Trainings and CEU's
A reminder that annual Peer Support Specialists CEUs and the signed Ethics Attestation statement are due to be submitted to the Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) no later than DECEMBER 31st of each year
Per the guidelines, Peers shall complete a minimum of ten (10) Continuing Education Units (CEU) per calendar year to continue to be a Recognized Peer Support Specialist (RPSS).
Three (3) of these CEUs must be in the area of Ethics.
The other seven (7) shall be in the competencies related to tenets of peer support. Courses which are mandatory job trainings, such as blood borne pathogens, sexual harassment, prohibited political activity, etc. are not considered to be recovery oriented and not be accepted towards the minimum continuing education requirement.
Download the UPDATED Forms Below:
Peer Ethics Attestation Form (PDF)
Please return to the documents listed below to OBH.Peers.Programs@la.gov by
1) CEU Reporting Form (completed, signed and dated)
2) Ethics Attestation Form (completed, signed and dated)
3) Copies of Certificates for trainings attended during the 2021 calendar year
If any additional information and/or assistance is needed,
please contact: OBH.Peers.Programs@la.gov.