Package Dissecting the Social Work Licensing Exam (2 Parts)

Dissecting the Social Work Licensing Exam (2-Part Workshop)

Dates: June 5–6, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM ET (Both Days)
Format: Live, Interactive Virtual Training
CEs: 8 Category I CEs (Includes 3 Ethics CEs)

Preparing for the social work licensing exam can feel overwhelming, but the right preparation can make all the difference. Join Corey Beauford for this comprehensive two-day workshop designed to help participants build confidence, strengthen test-taking skills, and better understand the content areas covered on the ASWB licensing exam.

Whether you are preparing for the Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) exam or the Clinical Exam (LCSW-C/LICSW), this training provides an in-depth review of exam content, practical strategies for answering questions, and insights into the structure and design of the licensing exam.

Through interactive instruction and guided review, participants will gain tools to approach the exam with greater confidence and improve their readiness for success.

What You'll Learn:

• Understand the structure and composition of the Master's and Clinical licensing exams

• Apply effective test-taking strategies and learn about available testing accommodations

• Review key concepts related to social work assessment and DSM-5 diagnosis

• Strengthen knowledge of intervention strategies, practice models, and treatment approaches

• Explore psychopharmacology, human growth and development, and clinical practice concepts

• Review ethics, supervision, research, and program evaluation topics commonly found on the exam

• Develop strategies for analyzing and answering exam questions with confidence

This workshop is designed to help participants move beyond memorization and develop a framework for understanding how licensing exam questions are structured and scored.

Presenter: Corey Beauford, MSW, LICSW
Founder & President, Inspired Consulting Group, LLC

Corey Beauford is the Founder and President of Inspired Consulting Group, LLC, a professional development and continuing education organization serving human service professionals. He is also a Clinical Instructor with the University of Maryland School of Social Work's Continuing Professional Education Department.

With nearly 20 years of experience in the HIV community and extensive expertise in co-occurring disorders and services for justice-involved populations, Corey brings both clinical knowledge and practical insight to exam preparation. He earned his MSW from Howard University and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Maryland and Washington, DC. He also holds a Master's Degree in Theology from Wesley Theological Seminary.

Important Notes:

• This is a two-day workshop. Registration includes both days and attendance is expected for the full program.

• Completion of the workshop satisfies the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners' 3-hour ethics requirement for license renewal.

• Participants can earn 8 Category I CEs. (Please note that 4 hours of the workshop are not eligible for Maryland BSWE CE credit.)

Registration Fees:

• Members: $155 (includes $15 study materials fee)

• Non-Members: $295 (includes $15 study materials fee)

• Student Members: $15 (study materials fee only)

Whether you're taking the licensing exam for the first time or looking for a structured refresher, this workshop will provide the knowledge, strategies, and confidence you need to prepare for success.

Register today!