R523-5-5. Certification Requirements for Peer Support Specialist Training Programs  


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  •   (1) An application for Program Certification will require that the program provide, among other things:

      (a) Qualifications of individuals who will be providing the training.

      (b) A curriculum that outlines no less than forty (40) hours of face-to-face instruction covering the curriculum requirements outlined in Section R523-5-7 for a PSS.

      (c) A plan to ensure that instructors continue to meet reported qualifications and adhere to the approved curriculum.

      (d) An agreement to maintain records of the individual's attendance and completion of all program requirements for at least seven years.

      (e) An agreement to comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.

      (2) The Division Director has the authority to grant exceptions to any of the certification requirements.