California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 13.1 - Board of Psychology
Article 3 - Education and Experience
Section 1382.4 - Child Abuse Assessment Training Requirements

Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 1382.4

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

All persons applying for a license or renewal of a license as a psychologist shall in addition to all other requirements for licensure, have completed coursework or training in child abuse assessment and reporting and shall submit documentation thereof to the Board. The coursework or training in child abuse assessment and reporting shall consist of not less than 7 instructional hours and shall include training in each of the subject areas described in section 28 of the Code. The coursework or training shall be:

(a) Obtained at an educational institution, or in an extension course offered by an institution which is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools, or an essentially equivalent accrediting agency as determined by the Board or approved by the State Department of Education pursuant to section 94310.2 of the Education Code; or

(b) Obtained from a statewide professional association representing the professions of psychology, social work, or marriage, family and child counseling; or

(c) Obtained from or sponsored by a local county, state or federal governmental entity.

(d) Completed after January 1, 1983.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 1387.7 to section 1382.4 filed 2-19-2002 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2002, No. 8).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending first paragraph and subsection (a) filed 12-5-2018 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2018, No. 49).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 28 and 2930, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 28, Business and Professions Code.

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