ohio counselor, social worker and marriage and family therapist board
CE PROVIDER INITIAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (CSWMFT Board-approved provider):
Note : This application must be received by the Board at least 60 days prior to the first scheduled program offering.
- Your initial provider application will require the submission of one (1) course. Note: Provider Approval authorizes the provider to offer CE to all CSWMFT Board licensees.
- Submit the resume from only one CSWMFT licensee(s). This licensee will review and approve all CE offered by the Provider. This licensee is approving CE for all professions licensed by the CSWMFT Board. Please attach no more than 3 pages of a current resume for the licensee who will approve/review programs.
- Attach a list of at least 2 or 3 additional program topics or titles. No additional details regarding the planned programs or topics are required. This list will provide the Board with a broader view of the continuing education to be offered.
CE PROVIDER COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Ohio CSWMFT Board Approved Provider):
- The following documents must be submitted ELECTRONICALLY with the course submitted as part of an initial provider application for review:
- Attach Presenter(s) resume, no more than 3 pages. If more than one presenter, please combine into one PDF; agenda with content and timeframes, do not attach a power point; evaluation form; CEU certificate with program information; post-test (with answers) if not live.
- If an asynchronous course, please attach a 5-question post-test for every 1 hour of content with answers. Include how the number of awarded hours were calculated.
- Certificate of completion which indicates: the name of the provider, the program title and date(s), place for licensees name (to be added by your agency), number of clock hours awarded to the participant, specify if the hours meet the ethics or supervision requirement if applicable, statement of approval by the counselor, social worker and marriage and family therapist board and space for approval number assigned by the Board, signature of an official representative of the provider.
- A program agenda and brochure, which delineates the content and timeframes of the program including start/end and breaks for each session
- Sample program evaluation form
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider with programs approved by NBCC) :
When registering as a Rule/Statute approved CE provider, CE Broker will lead you through a simplified registration process. You will be asked to submit a CE Provider profile and primary contact information. You will also be required to attach proof of programs being approved by NBCC.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by NBCC):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider with programs approved by the Ohio Chapter of NASW ) :
When registering as a Rule/Statute approved CE provider, CE Broker will lead you through a simplified registration process. You will be asked to submit a CE Provider profile and primary contact information. You will also be required to attach proof of having programs approved by the Ohio Chapter of NASW .
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider with programs approved by the Ohio Chapter of NASW ):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider with programs approved by NASW/Washington) :
When registering as a Rule/Statute approved CE provider, CE Broker will lead you through a simplified registration process. You will be asked to submit a CE Provider profile and primary contact information. You will also be required to attach proof of programs being approved by NASW/Washington.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by NASW/Washington):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider with programs approved by ASWB) :
When registering as a Rule/Statute approved CE provider, CE Broker will lead you through a simplified registration process. You will be asked to submit a CE Provider profile and primary contact information. You will also be required to attach proof of programs being approved by ASWB.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by ASWB):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Educational provider approved by a state board of marriage and family therapy)
If you are directly approved by another state board of marriage and family therapy you can use that approval to become approved by the OH CSWMFT board to offer CE to the professions that are regulated by the board you currently hold approval for.
*Please Note: You must be approved directly by the state board.
Please be prepared to attach proof of approval documentation from another state board of marriage and family therapy.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by a state board of Marriage and Family Therapy):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider Approved by a State Board of Mental Health Counselors)
Please be prepared to attach proof of approval from a state board of mental health counselors.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by a state board of Mental Health Counselors):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider Approved by a State Board of Social Work)
Please be prepared to attach proof of approval from a State Board of Social Work.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by a state board of Social Work):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (CE Provider approved by the American Psychological Association (APA)
You must be directly approved by the APA to use this approval option for the OH CSWMFT Board.
Please be prepared to attach documentation showing your organization's approval period from the APA
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COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by APA):
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Educational provider directly approved by another state board of CSWMFT)
If you are directly approved by another state board of CSWMFT you can use that approval to become approved by the OH CSWMFT board to offer CE to the professions that are regulated by the board you currently hold approval for.
*Please Note: You must be approved directly by the state board.
Please be prepared to attach proof of approval documentation from another state board of CSWMFT.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Educational provider directly approved by another state board of CSWMFT)
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS- (CE programs sponsored by or offered by other State of Ohio agencies)
The following State of Ohio Boards and Departments are approved by the CSWMFT Board:
- OH Board of Nursing
- State Medical Board of Ohio
- OH Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
- OH Department of Developmental Disabilities
- OH Bureau of Workers Compensation
- OH Department of Job and Family Services
- Ohio Board of Psychology (APA, OPA, OH Assoc of Black Psychologists)
- OH Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
- OH Department of Youth Services
- Attorney General of Ohio
- Ohio Department of Education
- Ohio Department of Health
- Ohio Department of Public Safety
- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
- Supreme Court of Ohio
Please be prepared to attach documentation showing your organization's approval and effective dates.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (CE programs sponsored by or offered by other State of Ohio agencies)
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Provider with programs approved by the OH Psychology Board (APA.OPA,OH Association of Black Psychologists)
Please be prepared to provide proof of program approval.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider with programs approved by the OH Psychology Board (APA.OPA,OH Association of Black Psychologists)):
- Courses do not route for approval. Once registered, courses will be auto accepted after attestation of course being approved by the OH Psychology Board (APA.OPA,OH Association of Black Psychologists)
University Department of Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy
This workflow will take you through a shortened registration process. There are no documents to upload.
University Department of Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy
Courses do not route for approval.
Educational provider pre-approved to offer courses for the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Provider Registration Requirements (Click to expand)
When registering as a rule approved CE Provider, CE Broker will lead you through a simplified registration process. You will be asked to submit a CE provider profile and primary contact information. You will also be required to submit proof of qualification as a pre-approved educational provider under Rule 4757-9-05.
Course Application Requirements (Click to expand)
Courses do not route directly to the board for approval, therefore, you will only be registering your course in CE Broker. No documentation is required.
CE PROVIDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (Provider with programs approved by ASWB and NBCC)
CE Broker will lead you through a simplified registration process. You will be asked to submit a CE Provider profile and primary contact information. You will also be required to attach proof of programs being approved by ASWB and by NBCC.
COURSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (Providers with programs approved by ASWB or by the NBCC):
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