P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 10063
Psychoactive substance use prevention assistants and specialists applying for re-certification must complete a minimum of thirty (30) continuing education credit-hours within a period of three (3) years.
Of these thirty (30) hours, six (6) hours shall be in the area of psychoactive substance use prevention, three (3) hours in prevention legal aspects and ethics, three (3) hours in Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), three (3) hours in evaluation and measurement, six (6) hours in antisocial behavior, and six (6) hours in any of the following: primary intervention with the family, prevention models, educational communication, and/or signs and symptoms of psychoactive substance use, and three (3) hours in related subjects. These courses shall correspond to the training needs as per the certification level established in the regulations.
Continuing education evidence must be submitted in original and issued by a professional group or institution duly certified under the law as an authorized Continuing Education provider by the Department of Health of Puerto Rico, through its Health Professional Certification and Regulation Office.
History —Sept. 16, 2004, No. 369, § 14, eff. 90 days after Sept. 16, 2004.