Social Worker Licence: Moving from Northwest Territories to Ontario
The short answer
Extra steps
Applicants from another province must meet all the requirements of the College's AIT application, including academic verification of a social work degree for those registered in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Source
“Applicants must also meet all the requirements of the College’s AIT application (including academic verification of a social work degree for those registered in Alberta and Saskatchewan).”
ocswssw.org/2020/11/19/electronic-practice-an-employers-responsibil...
Both provinces
| Licensed in Northwest Territories | Moving to Ontario | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services | Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers |
| Guide | Social worker in Northwest Territories | Social worker in Ontario |
Steps to transfer
Meet AIT application requirements
Source
“Applicants must also meet all the requirements of the College’s AIT application (including academic verification of a social work degree for those registered in Alberta and Saskatchewan).”
ocswssw.org/2020/11/19/electronic-practice-an-employers-responsibil...
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
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