(1) The department of health will issue a substance use disorder professional trainee certificate to an individual who:
(a) Submits an application on forms the department provides;
(b) Includes written documentation to meet the eligibility criteria;
(c) Declares that he or she is enrolled in an approved school and gaining the experience required to receive a substance use disorder professional credential.
(2) A substance use disorder professional trainee must submit a signed declaration with their annual renewal that states they are enrolled in an approved education program, or have completed the educational requirements, and are obtaining the experience requirements for a substance use disorder professional credential.
(3) A substance use disorder professional trainee certificate can only be renewed four times.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
18.19.050,
18.29.130,
18.29.210,
18.34.120,
18.46.060,
18.55.095,
18.84.040,
18.88B.060,
18.89.050,
18.130.050,
18.138.070,
18.155.040,
18.200.050,
18.205.060,
18.215.040,
18.230.040,
18.240.050,
18.250.020,
18.290.020,
18.360.030,
18.360.070,
70.41.030,
70.230.020,
71.12.670, and
18.108.085. WSR 21-02-002, § 246-811-035, filed 12/23/20, effective 1/23/21. Statutory Authority: 2019 c 444, 2019 c 446, 2019 c 351, and RCW
18.19.050,
18.205.060,
18.225.040,
43.70.110, and
43.70.250. WSR 20-12-074, § 246-811-035, filed 6/1/20, effective 7/2/20. Statutory Authority: Chapter
18.205 RCW. WSR 09-14-111, § 246-811-035, filed 6/30/09, effective 7/1/09.]