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Continuing Education Credit Information
Continuing Education Credit Information
Continuing Education (CE) credits are offered through the following organizations. The type of credits offered varies by course. Please review individual course pages to determine which types of credit are available. It is the attendees' responsibility to contact their licensing board to determine eligibility to meet continuing education requirements.Social Work
- Smith College School for Social Work is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and is therefore authorized to provide CEs as a postsecondary institution accredited by CSWE in many states. Courses offered through the School's Program of Professional Education are awarded continuing education credits in accordance with Continuing Education Regulation 258, CMR, 31.00 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Select courses offer New York State Education Department CEs.
Smith College School for Social Work is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0169.
- Select courses offer CE credits through Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program of the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) .
Smith College School for Social Work, #1755, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period:11/19/2021-11/19/2024.
Counselors (LMHC/LPC)
- Select courses also offer NBCC credit.
Smith College School for Social Work has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7110. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Smith College School for Social Work is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
SSW Professional Education Policies
Further information on policies and CE accreditation can be found here.
Contact SSW Professional Education
SSW PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Lilly Hall
23 West Street,
Northampton, MA 01060
sswpe@smith.edu | 413-585-7970
ssw.smith.edu/pe
MARY CURTIN
Director of Professional Education
Pronouns: she/her
E: mcurtin@smith.edu or dirpe@smith.edu
P: 413-585-4198
