Apply for state recognition as a social worker or social education worker

Procedure

• If you are completing the regular internship, please send your registration for the internship to the Senatorial Authority for Children and Education - Department 31 - 2 months before the start of the internship.
• You will then be informed about the obligatory events accompanying the internship.
• If you wish to have professional activities credited to the internship, you can submit the application for credit to Department 31 after the activity.
• You will receive an application for admission to the colloquium from Unit 31 in good time, which you then submit with the colloquium report.
• Once you have successfully passed the colloquium, you will be awarded state recognition.

Legal bases

• Bremische Verordnung zur staatlichen Anerkennung von Sozialpädagoginnen und Sozialpädagogen sowie von Sozialarbeiterinnen und Sozialarbeitern vom 02.05.2025