Kentucky Administrative Regulations › Title 201 - GENERAL GOVERNMENT CABINET › Chapter 43 - Kentucky Applied Behavior Analysts Licensing Board › Section 201 KAR 43:020 - Application procedures for temporary licensure

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 1, July 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
				KRS
				319C.070,
				319C.080(3)
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
				KRS
				319C.060(2)(a) requires the
				board to promulgate administrative regulations establishing the requirements
				for an applicant for temporary licensure as a behavior analyst or assistant
				behavior analyst. This administrative regulation establishes the requirements
				for applicants for temporary licensure.
Section
			 1. Application procedures.
(1)
			 An application for a temporary license as a behavior analyst or assistant
			 behavior analyst shall be submitted after the requirements established in
			 KRS
			 319C.080(3) are
			 met.
(2) The application required
			 by subsection (1) of this section shall be made by submitting to the board a
			 completed Form ABA-001, Application for Licensure, as incorporated by reference
			 in
			 201 KAR
			 43:010.
(a) The
			 application shall include a certification by the applicant that the:
1. Information in the application is true,
			 correct, and complete to the best of his or her knowledge and belief;
2. Applicant is aware that a
			 misrepresentation or falsification in the application is grounds for denial or
			 revocation of the license; and
3.
			 Applicant is aware that any temporary license issued expires two (2) years from
			 the issuance date and may be renewed only once, if the temporary licensee
			 produces a record signed by the supervisor with his or her renewal application
			 indicating that fieldwork hours toward a BACB credential were being accumulated
			 every month while credentialed as a temporary licensee or produces
			 documentation showing extenuating circumstances that prevented the accumulation
			 of fieldwork hours, such as illness of the temporary licensee, maternity leave
			 of the temporary licensee, or the temporary licensee's displacement from
			 employment.
(b) If the
			 applicant has completed the coursework through a Behavior Analyst Certification
			 Board (BACB) or Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) Verified
			 Course Sequence (VCS), the application shall include an official post-secondary
			 transcript and VCS course sequence number.
(c) If the applicant has completed coursework
			 from a non-BACB or non-ABAI VCS program, the application shall include an
			 official post-secondary transcript and course syllabi for all behavior-analytic
			 coursework showing that the applicant has met the most current BACB coursework
			 requirements for eligibility to sit for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst
			 (BCBA) examination for applicants applying for a temporary license as a
			 behavior analyst or the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst examination
			 for applicants applying for a temporary license as an assistant behavior
			 analyst.
(3) The
			 applicant shall submit check or money order payable to the Kentucky State
			 Treasurer for the application review and licensure fee as required by
			 201 KAR 43:030.
(4) The applicant shall submit proof of
			 compliance with the requirements established in
			 KRS
			 319C.080(3).
(5) The applicant shall submit proof of
			 completion of at least five (5) hours of training in:
(a) Adult abuse and neglect;
(b) Child abuse, neglect, and dependency;
			 or
(c) A combination of paragraphs
			 (a) and (b) of this subsection. The completed proof shall indicate that abuse,
			 neglect, or dependency was explicitly covered in the training.
(6) Applicants for temporary
			 licensure as a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst shall also submit
			 a completed Supervisory Plan for board approval, Form ABA-002, as incorporated
			 by reference in
			 201 KAR
			 43:050.
(7) An application for full licensure may be
			 submitted at any time within the two (2) year temporary licensure period after
			 meeting the requirements established in
			 KRS
			 319C.080(1) and (2). A final
			 Report of Supervision, Form ABA-003, as incorporated by reference in
			 201 KAR
			 43:050, shall also be submitted for board
			 approval.