26 Tex. Admin. Code § 562.8 - Practicum Standards
(a) The practicum shall be completed under the administration of a career
school or an accredited institution of higher education.
(b) The
applicant must complete the practicum under the administration of a single school.
(c) The department will not accept a practicum without an official
transcript from the school and a letter from the school's educational coordinator or chair verifying that the
practicum was completed in the field of substance abuse.
(d)
Practicum hours may be paid or voluntary.
(e) The practicum shall
be delivered according to a written training curriculum that provides the student with an orientation to
treatment services and exposure to treatment activities in each of the KSA dimensions. The practicum must
include the intern observing treatment delivery and the intern providing services under direct observation.
The practicum shall include at least 20 hours of experience in each of the KSA dimensions.
(f) All practicum training shall be provided by qualified credentialed
counselors (QCCs).
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