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He or she shall only be eligible to apply for renewal or reinstatement of the license, if the license is still eligible for reinstatement or renewal, by meeting the requirements under this chapter in addition to the requirements set forth in any applicable order of the Board.  \n7002 EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS  \n7002.1 Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an applicant shall meet the educational and training requirements for the level oflicensure sought in accordance with §§ 801 to 804 of the Act, D.C. Official Code §§ 3-1208.01 to 3- 1208.04 (1985) .  \n7002.2 The degree program upon which an applicant relies shall appear in the edition of the “List of Colleges and Universities with Accredited Social Work Degree Programs” published by the Council on Social Work Education applicable to the year in which the degree was conferred.  \n7002.3 [Repealed]  \n7002.4 [Repealed]  \n7002.5 [Repealed]  \n7003 APPLICANTS EDUCATED IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES  \n7003.1 The Board may grant a license to practice social work to an applicant who has completed an educational program in a foreign country, which program is not recognized by the Council of Social Work Education, if the applicant meets the following requirements:  \n(a) Meets all requirements of the Act and this chapter, except for the requirements of §§ 801 to 804 of the Act, D.C. 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