Can I contact DRL to get reinstated as a Substance Abuse Counselor-in-Training?
No, you’ll have to go through the process as if you were never an RADC I. For most, this will be relatively simple: Proof of the appropriate 100 hours of education (as outlined on the DRL educational requirements link listed earlier on the homepage) and have supervision by either an Independent Clinical Supervisor or a Master’s level Chapter 457 credential holder who holds the AODA practice specialty under MPSW 1.09. The Clinical Supervisor-in-Training (formerly RCS) is no longer sufficient to supervise Substance Abuse Counselor-in- Training credential holders • I passed the Elements exam given by the WCB but never received the RADC I credential. Can I use my elements text instead of the 100 of education? No, you must go through the new requirements. • Who decides if my education fulfills the 100 hours in areas needed for the Substance Abuse Counselor-in-Training credential? Your clinical supervisor, after reviewing your education, will make the initial determination. The DRL will then
