Okla. Admin. Code § 86:10-17-2

Current through Vol. 42, No. 6, December 2, 2024

Section 86:10-17-2 - Number of hours required

(a) Licensees shall complete and furnish documentation to the Board of twenty (20) clock hours of continuing education per year. One (1) graduate academic semester credit hour is equal to fifteen (15) clock hours. One (1) graduate academic quarter credit hour is equal to ten (10) clock hours. Current LPC License Committee members shall receive clock hours of acceptable continuing education for attendance and participation in Board or Committee meetings.

(b) A minimum of three (3) clock hours of continuing education hours must be in counseling ethics. Continuing education in counseling ethics is acceptable as meeting the requirements by the Board when the continuing education program:

(1) Addresses ethics issues, as the sole focus and specifically pertains to the practice of counseling, as defined in Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, Section 1902(6), counseling treatment interventions, consulting, referral activities, or research activities as defined in Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, Section 1902.

(2) Addresses regulations as promulgated in Subchapter 3 of this Chapter.

(3) Meets all requirements of sections 2-5 of OAC 86:10-17-3.

(4) Current LPC Board members shall receive clock hours of acceptable continuing education for attendance and participation in Board or Committee meetings.

(c) Approved LPC Supervisors must complete a minimum of three (3) clock hours of continuing education in counseling supervision. Continuing education in Counseling Supervision is acceptable as meeting the requirements by the Board when the continuing education program:

(1) Addresses issues specifically related to the practice of clinical supervision, as the sole focus, pursuant to regulations promulgated in Subchapter 11 of this Chapter.

(2) Contains content in one or more of the following knowledge areas:

(A) Ethical and legal considerations in the practice of clinical supervision;

(B) Theoretical models of clinical supervision;

(C) Clinical supervision intervention methods and modalities;

(D) Research in clinical supervision; and

(3) Meets all requirements of sections 2-5 of OAC 86:10-17-3 of this Chapter.

Okla. Admin. Code § 86:10-17-2

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 24, September 1, 2015, eff. 9/11/2015

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 40, Issue 22, August 1, 2023, eff. 8/11/2023

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 21, July 15, 2024, eff. 7/25/2024