1 Human Development, Diversity, and Behavior in the Environment27%
2 Assessment and Intervention Planning24%
3 Interventions with Clients/Client Systems24%
4 Professional Relationships, Values, and Ethics25%
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.
PrerequisitesMaster of Social Work (MSW) 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.