2021 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 309 - Miscellaneous occupations and professions
309.0841 Requirements for certification as a certified alcohol and drug counselor associate I.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 309.0841 (2021)

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309.0841 Requirements for certification as a certified alcohol and drug counselor associate I. (1) (2) An applicant for certification as a certified alcohol and drug counselor associate I shall pay the board the initial fee for certification, and shall: (a) Be at least eighteen (18) years of age; (b) Have obtained a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma; (c) Have completed forty (40) classroom hours of board-approved curriculum, twenty (20) hours of which shall have been obtained in the previous two (2) years, that includes: 1. Screening assessment and engagement; 2. Treatment planning, collaboration, and referral; 3. Counseling; and 4. Professional and ethical responsibilities; (d) Be under the ongoing supervision of a board-approved supervisor for no less than two (2) hours, two (2) times a month in the practice of drug and alcohol counseling; and (e) Submit a signed statement agreeing to practice by the code of ethical standards adopted by the board. During the first twelve (12) months after an initial certificate has been issued, a certified alcohol and drug counselor associate I shall complete at least thirty (30) additional classroom hours of board-approved curriculum as specified in subsection (1)(c)1. to 4. of this section. Effective: March 1, 2021 History: Created 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 2, effective March 1, 2021.
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