Exam Domains

1 Human Development, Diversity, and Behavior in the Environment Weight not published

2 Intervention Processes and Techniques Weight not published

3 Assessment Weight not published

4 Communication Weight not published

5 Professional Relationships and Ethics Weight not published

Exam Details

Question TypesMultiple Choice

FormatLinear (computer-based)

Online ProctoringNot available

ID RequirementsOne valid government-issued photo ID with name and signature. Name must match ASWB Authorization to Test (ATT) exactly.

RenewalRequired -- License renewal requirements (CE hours, renewal period, fees) are set by each state licensing board, not by ASWB. Contact your state board for specific renewal requirements.

PrerequisitesBachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program; eligibility determined by state licensing board

Retake Policy90-day waiting period between exam attempts. Maximum 3 attempts per year. Full exam fee required for each retake. State board may impose additional restrictions.

LanguagesEnglish

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