The department shall approve advanced training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management as required by RCW 43.70.442 if the training:
- (1) Is at least a total of six hours in length;
- (2) Provides at least three hours of training on one advanced training option in either WAC 246-12-635 or 246-12-637;
- (3) Provides the remaining hours of training, which may include additional time in the required content areas or topics covered in standard suicide prevention training under WAC 246-12-630; and
- (4) Meets quality standards under WAC 246-12-640.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.442. WSR 26-11-047, s 246-12-633, filed 5/19/26, effective 6/19/26.]