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Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
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Proposed Rules Link
Please note that the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners has posted rule changes proposed for adoption. Here is the link to the Secretary of State (SOS) web site where the rules are posted.
Click on this link to go directly to the SOS page where you can choose to view the proposed rules in either html or pdf format. You will need to click on the link for the current issue (October 28, 2005) in the desired format.
Click here to view proposed rules on the Texas Register
Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Applicants must pass a Board-approved competency examination administered by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). For more information on exam content and to order study guides or exam center locations contact ASWB at http://www.aswb.org/exam_info.shtml. You must be pre-approved by the board to sit for the exam. The exam cost $175.00 and must be paid directly to ASWB. For ADA or ESL accommodations regarding the national exam contact ASWB for assistance. A score of 70 is considered as passing in Texas.
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Last Updated June 3, 2006
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