Rule 4758-6-10 | Scope of practice for Ohio certified prevention consultant (OCPC).
(A) An individual holding a valid prevention consultant certificate issued under Chapter 4758. of the Revised Code may:
(1) Manage, supervise and perform the following prevention services:
(a) Information dissemination;
(b) Prevention education;
(c) Alternatives; and
(d) Problem identification and referral.
(2) Manage, supervise and perform the following prevention strategies and activities:
(a) Planning and evaluation;
(b) Communication;
(c) Community based processes and community organization;
(d) Public policy and environmental change; and
(e) Professional growth and responsibility.
(3) Conduct program, organizational and community assessment, development and evaluation activities.
(4) Provide specialized consultation and technical assistance of program, organizational and community assessment, planning, evaluation, prevention intervention and referral activities.
(5) Facilitate the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of prevention policy and environmental strategies.
(B) A prevention consultant may supervise:
(1) Prevention program volunteers;
(2) Registered applicants;
(3) Ohio certified prevention specialist assistants; and
(4) Ohio prevention specialist professionals.
(C) A prevention consultant may manage prevention departments and programs.
(D) A prevention consultant may practice as an independent practitioner.
Last updated July 12, 2024 at 9:12 AM
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