W. Va. Code R. § 25-5-2

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 25-5-2 - Definitions
2.1. "Asynchronous training" is a type of online training in which students access learning content, take assessments, and communicate at their own pace.
2.2. "Certified provider" means an agency, organization, or institution which has applied to the Board and received approval to provide programs of continuing social work education under its own sponsorship, and which remains certified by complying with the provisions as set forth within this rule.
2.3. "Continuing social work education" means a program promoting social work skills, values, knowledge, and/or ethical considerations in the practice of social work.
2.4. "Continuing social work education program" means a formally organized educational program sponsored by a certified or individually approved provider and offered in the form of a class, course, workshop, seminar, or training activity, or formally structured discussion
2.5. "Individually approved provider" means an individual, agency, institution, or organization which has applied to the Board and received approval to present a specific program of continuing social work education on a date, time, and location included in the application.
2.6. "Social work ethics education" means a continuing social work education program of fundamental values and ethical behaviors which constitute guidelines of professional behavior as defined in the Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers.
2.7. "Synchronous training is a form of training that requires the instructor and students to be present at the same time-either in person or online-for instruction, discussions, and activities.
2.8. "Social work methods of practice" means a continuing social work education program of basic, intermediate, or advanced social work intervention techniques.

W. Va. Code R. § 25-5-2