Mandatory Training as a Condition of Licensure

(1) Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 112, § 264, applicants and licensees shall participate in domestic violence and sexual violence training as a condition for licensure, renewal, or reinstatement of licensure. (2) The Board, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, will identify programs or courses of study meeting the standards required by 245 CMR 3.05 and provide its licensees with a list of such programs or courses. (3) An applicant for renewal, revival or reinstatement of licensure who has previously completed a program or course approved by the Board shall not be required to participate in a subsequent program or course of domestic violence and sexual violence training except where the Board, in its discretion, requires completion of such a program or course as a condition of renewal, revival or reinstatement of licensure.