Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 3, September 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
KRS
309.083(5),
309.0831(5),
309.0832(4),
309.0833,
309.0830, 309.0834
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
309.0813(4) requires the
board to promulgate an administrative regulation governing the administration
and grading of the written examination, which applicants are required to
successfully complete. This administrative regulation establishes those
examination requirements for alcohol and drug peer support specialists,
certified alcohol and drug counselors, licensed alcohol and drug counselors,
licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselors, licensed clinical alcohol and
drug counselor associates, and certified clinical supervisors.
Section 1. Comprehensive Examination.
(1) An applicant for registration as an
alcohol and drug peer support specialist shall take the comprehensive
examination offered by the International Certification and Reciprocity
Consortium.
(2) An applicant for
certification as a certified alcohol and drug counselor shall take the
comprehensive examination offered by the International Certification and
Reciprocity Consortium.
(3) An
applicant for licensure as a licensed alcohol and drug counselor shall take the
comprehensive examination offered by the International Certification and
Reciprocity Consortium.
(4) An
applicant for licensure as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor and
licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor associate shall take the
comprehensive examination offered by the International Certification and
Reciprocity Consortium.
(5) An
applicant for certification as a certified clinical supervisor shall take the
comprehensive examination offered by the International Certification and
Reciprocity Consortium.
Section
2. Remediation Plan.
(1) If an
applicant fails the examination, the applicant shall:
(a) Not retake the examination within ninety
(90) days of the failed examination date;
(b) Submit a KBADC Form 19, Re-Examination
Application; and
(c) Submit the
examination fee for the respective examination listed in
201 KAR
35:020, Section 2.
(2) If the applicant fails the examination
twice or more, the applicant shall submit a remediation plan after each failed
examination:
(a) To address the deficiencies
cited in the examination results; and
(b) Cosigned by the board-approved
supervisor.
(3) Upon
completion of the remediation plan approved by the board, the applicant may
request permission to retake the examination by filing a KBADC Form 19,
Re-Examination Application, and submitting the examination fee for the
respective examination listed in
201 KAR
35:020, Section 2.
Section 3. Incorporation by Reference.
(1) "KBADC Form 19, Re-Examination
Application", December 2015, is incorporated by reference.
(2) This material may be inspected, copied,
or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Kentucky Board of
Alcohol and Drug Counselors, 500 Mero St, 2 SC 32, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601,
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The board's Web site address is:
https://adc.ky.gov.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
KRS
309.0813(1), (4),
(5)
