20:80:05:07PST
Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
academic and work experience requirements. An applicant for PST shall meet the following requirements: (1) Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree, evidenced by transcript, from an accredited post secondary institution; (2) Be employed by or volunteer for an agency to participate in activities related specific to the prevention specialist domains as defined by IC&RC; (3) Be supervised throughout the entire recognition period by a qualified CPS. If a qualified CPS is unavailable, the PST may be supervised by a qualified CAC or LAC; (4) Adhere to all applicable ethical standards adopted by the board; (5) Identify oneself to the public as a prevention specialist trainee; and (6) Before the trainee recognition period ends, complete all academic and work experience requirements for certification as defined in § 20:80:05:04 and successfully pass the examination as defined in chapter 20:80:07.
Source: 32 SDR 225, effective July 3, 2006; transferred from § 46:33:05:07, 40 SDR 58, effective October 9, 2013.
General Authority
- SDCL 36-34-12 ↗Amended by HB1029 (2026) — revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention
Law Implemented
- SDCL 36-34-12 ↗Amended by HB1029 (2026) — revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention