Chemical Dependency Professional Certification

WAC 246-811 Chemical Dependency Professionals and Trainees

DEFINITIONS

Definitions.
Sexual misconduct.
EDUCATION
Educational requirements.
Certification of a chemical dependency professional trainee (CDPT).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Accumulation of experience.
Number of experience hours required for certification as a chemical dependency professional.
Competency—Experience requirements.
Supervision requirements.
Approved supervisors.

EXAMINATION

Examination requirements for a chemical dependency certification professional.

NATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

National certification.

AIDS REQUIREMENT

AIDS prevention and information education requirements.

ALTERNATIVE TRAINING

Eligibility for certification through alternative training.
Educational requirements to apply for chemical dependency certification with alternative training.
National certification acceptable for alternative training.

EXPIRED CREDENTIAL

What happens if my certification expires?

CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY PROFESSIONAL RETIRED ACTIVE CREDENTIAL

Retired active chemical dependency professional (CDP) credential.

CLIENT DISCLOSURE INFORMATION

A chemical dependency professional and a chemical dependency professional trainee must provide client disclosure information.
Disclosure statement requirements.
Failure to provide client disclosure information.

CONTINUING COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY PROFESSIONALS

Continuing competency definitions.
Purpose of a continuing competency program.
Continuing competency program requirements.
Continuing competency reporting period.
Number of continuing education hours required.
Acceptable continuing education.
Completion of the twelve hours of other professional development activities.
Acceptable audit documentation for continuing education, professional development activities, and the enhancement plan.
Suicide assessment training standards.

FEES

Chemical dependency professional and chemical dependency professional trainee—Fees and renewal cycle.

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