FIG Life Care Planning - Certified
Criteria
FIG LCP-C Criteria
01
Education
- Candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in the medical, healthcare, or rehabilitation field.
02
Licensure / Certification
- Candidate must have a current, active, and unrestricted licensure or certification in the candidate’s primary practice within the medical, healthcare, or rehabilitation field.
- Examples (but not limited to) –
- Licensure
- Registered Nurse (RN, NP)
- Physician (MD, DC, DO, PhD)
- Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Physical Therapist (PT)
- Speech Therapist (ST)
- Counselor (LPC, LMHC)
- Social Worker (LCSW, LISW, LICSW)
- Certification
- Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
- Case Manager (CCM)
- Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)
- Licensure
03
Employment
- Candidate must have a minimum of two years of full-time paid employment within the primary practice of medical, healthcare, or rehabilitation field.
04
Life Care Planning Training
- Completion of FIG’s 120-hour Life Care Planning Certification Class, which includes submission of a redacted/case study Life Care Plan to be peer-reviewed by the FIG Advisory Board with a passing score.
*Final approval of the application for certification will be at the discretion and decision of the FIG Advisory Board. Decisions regarding application for certification will be final and without appeal by the FIG Advisory Board.*