Section 388-892-0420. What are the additional qualifications for vocational evaluation services contracts?

(1) Individuals or organizations providing brief vocational assessment and/or comprehensive vocational evaluation services must maintain conformance to all uniform VR service contract qualifications and be:

(a) Qualified as a certified vocational evaluator (CVE) by the commission on certification of work adjustment and vocational evaluation specialists (CCWAVES); or

(b) Accredited in comprehensive vocational evaluation services by CARF - The rehabilitation accreditation commission; or

(c) Hold a current certification as a certified rehabilitation counselor (CRC) by the commission on rehabilitation counselor certification (CRCC) and have successfully completed three graduate level courses, from an accredited college or university, in vocational evaluation; standardized assessment; psychological testing and measurement; or any combination of the above mentioned coursework.

(2) Individuals or organizations providing situational assessment services must maintain conformance to all uniform VR service contract qualifications, and be:

(a) Qualified as a certified vocational evaluator (CVE) by the commission on certification of work adjustment and vocational evaluation specialists (CCWAVES); or

(b) Accredited in employment planning services by CARF - the rehabilitation accreditation commission; or

(c) Licensed in employment services by the department of social and health services (DSHS)/mental health division (MHD); or

(d) Certified by the International Center for Clubhouse Development (ICCD); or

(e) Hold a current certification as a certified rehabilitation counselor (CRC) by the commission on rehabilitation counselor certification (CRCC) and have successfully completed three graduate level courses, from an accredited college or university, in vocational evaluation; standardized assessment; psychological testing and measurement; or any combination of the above mentioned coursework.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20A.310(2), 74.29.020(3) and 74.29.080(8). WSR 03-19-075, § 388-892-0420, filed 9/12/03, effective 10/13/03.]

RCW 43.20A.310(2), 74.29.020(3) and 74.29.080(8). WSR 03-19-075, § 388-892-0420, filed 9/12/03, effective 10/13/03.