Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0077 - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
Chapter 6 - COURT SUPERVISED TREATMENT PROGRAMS
Section 6-8 - Training and Continuing Education

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 6-8

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) A CST program shall ensure team members, staff, and treatment providers receive continuing interdisciplinary education that promotes evidence based treatment court planning, implementation, and operations.

(b) A CST program team member shall complete:

(i) A minimum of twenty (20) hours of drug-court-specific training or Department-approved CST training during the first year of participation in a CST program.
(A) A minimum of ten (10) hours must be formal training; and

(B) The remainder of these twenty (20) hours may be informal training, including shadowing or peer-sponsored training.

(ii) A minimum of six (6) additional hours of drug-court-specific or Department-approved training each subsequent fiscal year. Training which qualifies to meet this requirement must include drug court courses and seminars which may be provided by:
(A) The United States Department of Justice;

(B) The National Association of Drug Court Professionals and its divisions;

(C) The National Drug Court Resource Center;

(D) Treatment Courts Online;

(E) A state drug court association recognized by the Department; or

(F) The Department.

(c) A CST treatment provider who is not a member of the program team but who provides substance use disorder treatment or support services either as part of a CST program or under subcontract with a CST program shall complete:

(i) Ten (10) hours of drug-court-specific training or Department-approved training prior to providing CST services; and

(ii) Six (6) hours of drug court specific or Department-approved training annually.

(d) If a CST program team member or treatment provider completes more training than annually required, the Department may approve the excess hours to be carried over for up to one (1) year. This provision applies to all hours of training in excess of those required in subsections (b) and (c) of this Section.

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