Vermont H0322 amends social worker licensure requirements, prohibiting unlicensed individuals from using the title "social worker" and specifying.

Vermont H0322 amends the state's social worker licensure requirements by prohibiting individuals from using the title "social worker" or advertising services under this title unless they are licensed. It also specifies that only those with degrees from programs accredited by the Council of Social Work Education or its successor can use the title. The bill mandates penalties for violations and sets eligibility criteria for licensed independent clinical social workers and licensed master's social workers, including degree requirements and passing designated examinations.

Vermont H0322 amends social worker licensure requirements, prohibiting unlicensed individuals from using the title "social worker" and specifying.

Vermont H0322 amends the state's social worker licensure requirements by prohibiting individuals from using the title "social worker" or advertising services under this title unless they are licensed. It also specifies that only those with degrees from programs accredited by the Council of Social Work Education or its successor can use the title. The bill mandates penalties for violations and sets eligibility criteria for licensed independent clinical social workers and licensed master's social workers, including degree requirements and passing designated examinations.