An applicant for certified addiction counselor certification or licensed addiction counselor licensure shall submit to the board:
- (1) A completed application;
- (2) The applicable fees;
- (3) An official transcript from an educational program recognized by the board demonstrating the educational requirements for certification;
- (4) Documentation of the required work hours under board approved supervision, as prescribed in this article, performed after the board granted trainee status;
- (5) Documentation of the required supervision hours with a board approved supervisor, as prescribed in this article, performed after the board granted trainee status;
- (6) Verification of the license number and status of the license from the applicable licensing board in each state where the applicant has been licensed to practice counseling, if applicable;
- (7) A statement of criminal record, if applicable;
- (8) A statement of any previous discipline, including denial, revocation, or suspension of, or reprimand of a previously held certificate or license; and
- (9) A recent photograph.
Source: 40 SDR 58, effective October 9, 2013 ; 50 SDR 12, effective August 8, 2023 .
General Authority: SDCL 36-34-12 .
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-34-12 (1).
Prior versions effective: 2013-10-09.