{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-2-505","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 26B-2-505","heading":"Qualifications for certification.","body":"(1) The department shall issue a certification described in Section 26B-2-504 to a community health worker if the community health worker has:\n(a) completed core-skill training administered by:\n(i) the department;\n(ii) a state professional association that:\n(A) is associated with the community health worker profession; and\n(B) is aligned with a national community health worker professional association; or\n(iii) an entity designated by a state professional association described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii);\n(b) completed training regarding basic medical confidentiality requirements, including the confidentiality requirements of HIPAA as defined in Section 26B-8-514;\n(c) completed an application as designed by the department with a signed statement agreeing to abide by national standards of practice and ethics for community health workers; and\n(d) paid a fee established by the department under Section 63J-1-504.\n(2) A community health worker with at least 4,000 hours of experience as a community health worker is exempt from the core-skill training requirement described in Subsection (1)(a).","path":["Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code","Chapter 26B-2 Licensing and Certifications","Part 26B-2-5 Certifications"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter2/26B-2-S505.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"4e55d3b64c03dc11633906eaa95a2568ebb152623122b1c2937791f624517f5a","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-2-504","next":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-2-506"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}