(1) Prior to beginning work, a qualified substance use disorders professional trainee practicing in the provision of substance use disorders services shall possess either:
- (a) A substance use disorder associate certification; or
- (b) Formal documentation of current enrollment in a program for any licensed professional consistent with section 39-305A, Idaho Code.
- (2) An individual who has completed a certification program described in section 39-305A, Idaho Code, and is awaiting licensure may continue as a qualified substance use disorders professional trainee at the same agency for a period of six (6) months from the date of program completion.
[39-305B, added 2025, ch. 178, sec. 5, p. 845.]