BRITISH COLUMBIA · SOCIAL WORK CPD
Social Work CPD in British Columbia: Online Courses for BCCSW
Online, self-paced CPD for social workers in British Columbia, built to align with BCCSW requirements. Every course gives you a certificate with your name, provider, title, date and hours, plus the course outline and learning outcomes to submit.
✓18 courses, 54 hours available
✓$299 CAD for the pack, $39 per course
✓Certificate with title, hours and date for your record
Complete your British Columbia CPD in one purchase. The Social Work CPD Package has 18 online courses and 54 CPD hours, with a certificate for each, for $299 CAD. Only need a topic or two? Courses are $39 each.
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The rule
What BC College of Social Workers (BCCSW) asks for
40 hours per Nov 1 to Oct 31 cycle: 31 general, plus 3 in ethics, 3 in cultural safety and 3 in Indigenous learning. Each of five categories is capped at 15 hours.
Source: bccsw.ca.
Included in the package
What in the package covers British Columbia requirements
Your 3 required hours in each of ethics, cultural safety and Indigenous learning. Each of those three courses runs at least 3 hours of video, so one course covers its topic.
These are 3 of the 18 courses in the Social Work CPD Package, which gives you 54 CPD hours and a certificate for each for $299 CAD. Each course is also available on its own for $39.
Submitting your hours
How to record these courses
Each certificate shows your name, the provider, the course title, the completion date and the CPD hours. Keep it with the course outline and learning outcomes and add the hours to your BC College of Social Workers (BCCSW) record.
FAQ
Social work CPD in British Columbia: common questions
How many CPD hours do social workers need in British Columbia?
40 hours per Nov 1 to Oct 31 cycle: 31 general, plus 3 in ethics, 3 in cultural safety and 3 in Indigenous learning. Each of five categories is capped at 15 hours.
Can I take online, self-paced courses for my British Columbia CPD?
Yes. These courses are built for self-directed online learning. Add them to your record with the certificate, which shows the course title, hours and date, and keep the course outline and your notes with it.
Do these courses meet BCCSW CPD requirements?
They are built to align with CPD requirements for self-directed learning, and every course gives you what you submit: a certificate with your name, provider, title, date and hours, plus the course outline and learning outcomes.
Which courses cover British Columbia requirements?
Your 3 required hours in each of ethics, cultural safety and Indigenous learning. Each of those three courses runs at least 3 hours of video, so one course covers its topic. All of them are in the Social Work CPD Package: 18 courses, 54 CPD hours, $299 CAD.
Other provinces
Social work CPD requirements in other provinces and territories
Complete your CPD with the full package: $299 CAD
All 18 courses, 54 CPD hours, a certificate for each and the Ontario learning log.
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