LSW/LCSW Information
Application Information
Steps to Licensure
Obtaining Your Licensure Webinar – Sponsored by the National Association of Social Workers Illinois (NASWIL) chapter and UIC’s Jane Addams College of Social Work. Presented by Joel Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE, Executive Director of NASWIL.
National Association of Social Work – IL: Licensure Steps
Application
Download the application and carefully read the instructions.
Certification of Education (ED) Form Process
Please keep in mind that forms are being processed monthly.
Submit the two (2) page Certification of Education (ED) Form, pages 18-19, of the application package by doing the following:
1) Make sure the top portion (applicant section ONLY) and the right side edge on the second page is completely filled in.
2) Mail the form AND a self-addressed stamped envelope to:
Mailing Address
ATTN: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Services
UIC Jane Addams College of Social Work
1040 W. Harrison St. (MC 309)
4th Floor, Suite 4329
Chicago, IL 60607
3) The form will be returned to you using your self-addressed stamp envelope as soon as it is completed and approved by the Associate Dean to be included with your application.
Remainder of the Application
Per application instructions, submit your application and fee payment to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
Once the IDFPR processes your application they will send you a letter with information on how to proceed forward.
Additional Information
IDPFR Technical Assistance Unit: (217) 782-8556
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Association of Social Work Boards
JACSW Contact our Office of Academic Affairs and Student Services at jacswoss@uic.edu.