Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 391 - EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL
SPECIAL ENDORSEMENTS
Section 391.315 - Endorsement to serve as school psychologist: General qualifications; renewal
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 391.315
Current through February 27, 2024
1. To qualify for an endorsement to serve as a school psychologist, a person must:
(a) Have
accomplished each of the following:
(1) Hold a
graduate degree from an accredited institution;
(2) Have preparation in school
psychology;
(3) Have successfully
completed the areas of study listed in NAC
391.316;
(4) Have earned 60 semester hours of graduate
credits in the areas of study listed in NAC
391.316 and
391.317; and
(5) Have completed an internship in school
psychology as provided in NAC
391.319;
(b) Hold a credential as a Nationally
Certified School Psychologist issued by the National Association of School
Psychologists or its successor organization; or
(c) Have completed a program approved by the
Board which prepares a person to be a school psychologist.
2. A person who holds an endorsement to serve as a school psychologist is exempt from the requirements of subparagraphs (1) and (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NAC 391.036.
3. To renew an endorsement to serve as a school psychologist, the holder of the endorsement must:
(a) Comply with the provisions of NAC
391.065 for the license held by
the person and complete professional development consisting of:
(1) At least 1 hour during the previous
calendar year related to ethics in the practice of school psychology;
(2) At least 1 hour during the previous
calendar year related to evidence-based suicide prevention and awareness or
another course of instruction on suicide prevention and awareness;
and
(3) At least 1 hour during the
previous calendar year related to cultural competency and diversity, equity and
inclusion; or
(b) Provide
proof that the person holds a valid certificate as a Nationally Certified
School Psychologist issued by the National Association of School Psychologists
or its successor organization.
Bd. of Education, Certification Reg. §391.440, eff. 10-23-81-NAC A 4-27-84; A by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, 11-27-91; 7-16-92; R089-99, 10-25-99; A by R120-22A, eff. 5/24/2023
NRS 391.019
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