Sec. 40.0323. COORDINATION REGARDING RECRUITMENT FOR AND CURRICULUM OF CERTAIN CERTIFICATE OR DEGREE PROGRAMS    


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  • Subject to the availability of funds, the department and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board jointly shall develop strategies to:

    (1) promote certificate or degree programs in the fields of social work and psychology to individuals enrolled in or admitted to institutions of higher education in this state; and

    (2) ensure that persons receiving a certificate or degree, including a graduate degree, in social work or psychology from an institution of higher education in this state have the knowledge and skills regarding protective services that are provided directly to elderly or disabled persons and necessary for successful employment by the adult protective services division of the department.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 , Sec. 2.02, eff. September 1, 2005.