Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
65. Department of Children and Families |
65C. Family Safety and Preservation Program |
65C-33. Child Welfare Training And Certification |
1(1) A provisionally certified Child Welfare Professional must meet the following requirements to earn Full Certification:
17(a) Complete 1,040 hours of on-the-job experience in his or her certification designation;
31(b) Complete six (6) field observations, as defined by the Third Party Credentialing Entity;
45(c) Have 20 hours of individual supervision;
52(d) Have 10 hours of group supervision; and,
60(e) Have an additional 10 hours of individual and/or group supervision with an attestation from the supervisor that the Child Welfare Professional has the ability to competently perform child welfare services.
91(2) Absent special circumstances, a Child Welfare Professional has one (1) year from provisional certification to attain full certification.
110(3) 111The Third Party Credentialing Entity is responsible for issuing full certification certificates and maintaining a certification database.
128Rulemaking Authority 130402.40 FS. 132Law Implemented 134402.40 FS. 136History–New 10-14-10, Amended 12-24-15.