Social Work Student

Regulators
  • Social Care Wales
Nations
  • Wales
Sectors
  • Health and care

Regulatory or professional bodies

Primary regulator

Regulatory authority
Social Care Wales
Address

Registration Team, Southgate House
Wood Street
Cardiff
CF10 1EW

Email address
info@socialcare.wales
Phone number
+44 (0)3003 033 444

Regulation

Regulation summary

Only social work students on a Degree or Masters Programme in Wales can register under this subpart. International applicants can only apply to register if they have been accepted and enrolled onto a programme in Wales.

All social work students in Wales must be registered with Social Care Wales.

Regulation type

Licence

Reserved activities

Social Work Student

More about regulated activities and titles
https://socialcare.wales/registration/how-to-apply

Qualifications and experience

New professionals

Routes to qualification

Further information on how to become a social work student in Wales can be found on our website (https://socialcare.wales/registration/how-to-apply#section-33316-anchor)

Professionals from outside the UK

Recognition for professionals outside the UK
None - all professionals must re-qualify
Summary of routes

Please see the below for information on how to register, and any post-recognition requirements: https://socialcare.wales/registration/how-to-apply

More about recognition for professionals outside the UK
https://socialcare.wales/registration/how-to-apply

Registration

Registration requirements

Please see the below for information on how to register, and any post-recognition requirements: https://socialcare.wales/registration/how-to-apply


Legislation

Title of relevant act or charter

Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016

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