Supervision

Supervision Regulations COMAR 10.42.08

​​​​Click this link for Supervision Regulations: 

​Chapter 8:​​ Supervision​

Supervision Training Requirements & Resources

To fulfill the supervisor training requirements, complete one of the following options:

  1. One social work graduate-level course in supervision from a master's degree program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE); OR

  2. 12 hours of agency-sponsored supervision training; OR

  3. 12 credit hours of continuing education in social work supervision provided by a Board-authorized sponsor.

Check with the following organizations to locate continuing education programs in social work supervision:


The Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) maintains a list of approved CE sponsors on www.aswb.org.


The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) lists approved CE programs and local chapter offerings on www.socialworkers.org.


The University of Maryland School of Social Work Office of Continuing Professional Education offers supervision training programs at www.ssw.umaryland.edu/cpe.


Note: The 12 credit hours in social work supervision may be completed through Category I or Category II activities (including online, distance learning, and home study programs).


Supervision FAQ

Supervision Forms

​​1) To Become a Board  Approved Supervisor: 

Registration Form ​

​​2) Contract for Supervision - complete and sign before starting supervision: 

C​ontract for Supervision (All Levels)


​If you have further questions, please email us.  Enter the tag line "Supervision Inquiry."