Category of RSW

Category
Meaning Denoted
1.
Holder of a degree or diploma in social work recognized by the Registration Board for registration; or a person who has occupied a social work post not later than 31 March 1982, and for 10 years subsequent to that date, whether or not continuously.
2.
A person who is not qualified for category 1 registration but currently occupies a social work post or has been accepted for such a post. If he is so registered, he proposes to obtain a recognized degree or diploma in social work within a period which is reasonable in all the circumstances.













Category
Meaning Denoted
1.
Holding recognized social work degree
2.
Holding recognized social work diploma
3.
Not holding recognized social work qualification but has occupied a social work post not later than 31 March 1982 and, subsequently, for not less than 10 years, whether or not continuously
4.
Holding social work qualification not recognized for registration but currently occupying a social work post
5.
Not holding social work qualification but currently occupying a social work post
6.
Pending the award of a recognized social work qualification but with letter of employment