State Credentialing (South Carolina) Board Research Project
State Credentialing (South Carolina) Board Research Project
Using the information you gathered, write a 1,250-1,500-word scholarly paper on the state of South Carolina credentialing board. Include the following in your paper:
- Identifying information about the state board (name, location, etc.)
- The mission of the state board.
- The regulatory authority and scope (cite the statutes and rules that govern the board’s activities, describe the discipline(s) regulated by the board, and describe the scope of the board’s authority to regulate professional practice).
- The state board/committee structures through which the board performs its functions (committee names and responsibilities, frequency of meetings, topics included on board/committee agendas, and composition of board and committees).
- A summary of the requirements for licensure or certification in the state.
- A description of the credentialing/licensing process, including the kinds of information reviewed to establish an applicant’s eligibility for certification or licensure for differing tier levels, and the typical number of applications processed per month.
- A description of the complaint process, from the initial receipt of a complaint to its final adjudication, and the typical number of complaints processed per month. What are some of the disciplinary outcomes cited? (Review the meeting notes to obtain this information).
- At least three scholarly sources, one of which should be your state’s licensing board.
