How-to become a LCSW-BACS

For the LCSW-BACS Application, click here

Once you click the self-enrollment link above, you will be prompted to sign into your Certemy account. You will see all required steps on LCSW-BACS Application Workflow. The requirements are listed below.

• Hold the LCSW license
• Verify at least 3 years of full-time social work experience at the LCSW level
• Appropriately conduct all supervisory duties in accordance with the Rules, Standards and Procedures
• Complete a board orientation workshop – click here for registration Board Orientation Workshop Registration
• Participate in a board pre-approved workshop on the theory and techniques of supervision as well as procedures used in supervision toward licensure. (look for the chart with workshops below)
• 2 signed letters of reference to the board from other professionals (one of whom should be a LCSW) who are familiar with the licensee’s work, including supervision skills – will need to be uploaded in the application workflow

Key benefits and supervision include helping ensure the quality of the social work profession and earning extra income.

Supervision eligible for licensure must be completed in accordance with §503 of the Rules, Standards and Procedures.