Master Social Worker

Exam

State exam

Education

Specific course

Experience

Affidavit or referral

Background check

Not reported

Applicant requirements: master's degree in social work from an accredited program three years of approved experience in clinical social work pass a written exam A doctorate degree combined with a master's degree and internship may satisfy up to one year of the experience requirements. Fees: Application: $100.00 Testing: $175.00 Renewal: $100.00 (biennial fee - must be renewed by September 30 on even numbered years) Late: $150.00 (biennial fee - December 31 on even numbered years ends renewal period) Examination: Type: Computer assisted When: Arrange with local testing center Where: ACT Centers located throughout the state Repeats: 3 (after 3 unsuccessful attempts applicant may not practice social work in Georgia until the examination has been passed)