Dear Continuing Education Sponsor:
This letter is official notification that the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners has approved your organization to provide continuing education activities for social workers. It is important that each organization familiarize itself with Title 22, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 781-Subchapter E, regarding continuing education.
The board audits a random sample of continuing education providers each quarter. If you are selected for audit, you will be required to submit documentation relating to your continuing education offerings. The documentation will be evaluated for compliance with the rules cited above. If necessary, it will be forwarded to the appropriate board committee for review. The board may rescind approval to offer continuing education programs for failure to respond to an audit request or failure to offer contuing education programs that comply with the board’s rules.
For further assistance, please contact us by phone at 512/719-3521 or 800/232-3162, by fax at 512/834-6677, or by e-mail at lsw@dshs.state.tx.us, and include your license number and license profession in all correspondence.
Please visit the program at http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/socialwork/ for updated program information, license verification, and to review or print current board laws and rules.
Sincerely,
Licensing Staff
Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners
Division for Regulatory Services