Licensure Exam Prep Course (14 CE Hours) This 14-hour, comprehensive course has successfully prepared social workers across the country for the Association of Social Work Boards Clinical Level Examination required by most states in order to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Licensure candidates who are preparing for the *Bachelor’s and Master’s level exams will also benefit. *Some clinical content reviewed in this course may not be necessary for the Bachelor’s level or Master’s Level exam but will be helpful if practicing in a “clinical setting” and for the Clinical level exam. The seminar will provide attendees with test-taking strategies for correctly answering examination questions. A framework for critical analysis of examination questions will be presented and the instructor will use sample questions to illustrate important concepts. In addition, a review of material in each of the content areas on the examination will assist attendees with recall of information and focusing subsequent studying. Content areas to be covered include: Theories of human development; Diversity; Assessment and diagnosis; Psychotherapy and clinical practice; Communication; The therapeutic relationship; Professional ethics; Clinical supervision, consultation, and staff development; Research methods; Service delivery; and Clinical practice and management. Practice questions will be used to familiarize attendees with items in each content area.
