Certification Name : Certified Social Worker in Gerontology
Certification ID & Type: 4807 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
This credential specifies the following requisite competencies for the BSW level social worker: Assessment; Documentation, Report, Record Keeping; Care and Case Management; Service Planning; Client Advocacy and Supportive Counseling.
Certifying Organization
National Association of Social Workers(NASW)(0224)
750 1st Street NE, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20002-4241
Contact information : 202-408-8600 Or 202-480-8396 Fax : 202-336-8311 Email : info@naswdc.org
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
Social worker, Gerontology