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Kansas BSRB advisory committee hears staffing, licensing and tech updates; board plans background checks for new applicants
Summary
At a Dec. 9 remote session, the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board social work advisory committee heard executive director David Fye outline operational changes — including CE Broker accounts, on-demand jurisprudence webinars, a move to a new licensing system and a planned background-check requirement for new applicants tied to the multistate social work compact.
David Fye, executive director of the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, told the social work advisory committee on Dec. 9 that the agency is rolling out a series of operational changes intended to modernize licensing and ease compliance for practitioners.
Fye said the board has an agreement with CE Broker to provide free accounts to BSRB licensees so they can upload and track continuing-education documentation; initial opt-in after six months was roughly 15 percent, he said, and staff will continue outreach to encourage usage. He described an on-demand annual training for board and advisory members (about 54 minutes long) and said the agency is developing optional quarterly jurisprudence webinars that would…
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