Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Commerce
Title R156 - Professional Licensing
Rule R156-60a - Social Worker Licensing Act Rule
Section R156-60a-302e - Qualifications for Licensure as an LCSW - Suicide Prevention Course

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 156-60a-302e

Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024

(1) Under Subsection 58-60-205(1)(d)(ii), the two hours suicide prevention course required to obtain licensure shall be:

(a) approved, sponsored, or conducted by one of the following:
(i) CSWE accredited college or university;

(ii) county, state, or federal agency;

(iii) professional association, or similar body, involved in clinical mental health therapy; or

(iv) mental health agency that provides clinical mental health services; and

(b) relevant to mental health therapy and suicide prevention, consistent with the laws of this state, and include one or more of the following components:
(i) suicide concepts an facts;

(ii) suicide risk assessment, crisis intervention, and first aid;

(iii) evidence-based intervention for suicide risk;

(iv) continuity of care and follow-up services for suicide risk; and

(v) therapeutic alliances for intervention in suicide risk; and

(c) completed in not less than 50-minute blocks of time in one of the following formats:
(i) classroom lecture and discussion;

(ii) workshops;

(iii) synchronous webinars;

(iv) asynchronous online self-pace modules;

(v) case study reviews; or

(vi) simulations; and

(d) completed within two years of application.

(2) The course provider shall provide certification of:

(a) course attendance;

(b) hours completed;

(c) name of provider; and

(d) date of completion.

(3) An applicant for licensure shall submit certification of course completion, within the preceding two years, to the Division as a prerequisite for licensure.

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