Public Consultation: Social Workers Registration Board Approved Qualifications Bye-Law 2022

The Social Workers Registration Board has opened a public consultation on an Approved Qualifications Bye-Law 2022.

Background

The Social Workers Registration Board is responsible for protecting the public by promoting high standards of professional conduct, education, training and competence through the statutory registration of Social Workers.

Details of Bye-Law:

The Registration Board is seeking the views of the public, the relevant profession and other interested parties on the Social Workers Registration Board Approved Qualifications Bye-Law 2022. This revised bye-law replaces S.I. No. 259 of 2021 to include the qualification:

• Master of Arts in Social Work, Atlantic Technological University

To read the text of the bye-law, please click on the link below:

Social Workers Registration Board Approved Qualification Bye Law 2022

How to submit your views:

• By completing the online consultation feedback form which can be found for the bye-law by clicking on the corresponding link below:

SWRB Approved Qualifications Online Consultation Feedback Form

• By emailing consultation@coru.ie

A report outlining the consultation process will be published on www.coru.ie following consideration of all submissions.

Closing Date

The consultation process will close at 5pm, Wednesday 23 March 2022. Submissions received after this time will not be considered.