Genetic Counselors
IdahoActive
This record was last updated on March 8, 2018, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
Genetic counselors are required to be licensed in Idaho. Requirements for licensure include: 1.) Submitting an application with required documents, and fees; 2.) Possessing a master's or doctoral degree in genetics or a related field from a board approved college or university; 3.) Passing a nationally recognized competency examination approved by the board. Term: Licenses are renewed annually.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Genetic Counselors Licensing Board
- Division
- Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses
- Address
- 700 W. State St. PO Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720
- Phone
- (208) 334-3233
- Agency website
- http://ibol.idaho.gov/IBOL/
- Last updated
- March 8, 2018
Occupations (O*NET)
- Genetic Counselor 29-9092.00
Source and verification
This record is Idaho's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses — see the issuing body section above.
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