CPLEE PsychPrep Materials UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
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LICENSED PSYCHOLOGISTS - may practice independently in public or private settings.
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSISTANTS - must have at least a master's degree and may provide
limited psychological services under the direct supervision of the licensed psychologist or board
certified psychiatrist to whom they are registered.
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGISTS - must have at least a doctoral degree and 1,500 hours of
supervised professional experience (SPE). They are registered to provide psychological services
at nonprofit community agencies that receive a minimum of 25% of their funding from
government sources. Registration is in effect for 30 months from the date of issuance and cannot
be renewed. The registrant cannot re- register as a registered psychologist to the same agency.
Psychology - providing to individuals, groups, organizations or the public any psychological
service involving the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures of
understanding, predicting, and influencing behavior
9 - number of members on the BoP
4 - number of public members on the BoP
5 - number of psychologists on the BoP
4 years - term of board members
2 - BoP members may serve no more than _ consecutive terms
Doctorate degree, course work, SPE, exams - qualifications for licensure in CA
,Substance Abuse, Human Sexuality, Child Abuse, Spousal/Partner Abuse, Aging and Long Term
Care - 5 courses necessary for licensure
Semester/quarter - substance abuse length requirement
10 hours - human sexuality length requirement
7 hours - child abuse length requirement
15 hours - spousal/partner abuse length requirement
10 hours - aging and long term care length requirement
6 hours - beginning in 2020, candidates for licensure must show completion of hours in suicide
assessment and intervention; length requirement
3000 - minimum hours of SPE required for licensure
1500 - at least # of SPE hours must be completed post-doctorally
an organized program that consists of a planned, structured and administered sequence of
professionally supervised comprehensive clinical training experiences -
Supervisor supervisee agreement - required prior to the start of SPE, must identify the primary
supervisor, the supervisee, the capacity in which the supervisee will be performing (e.g., intern,
psychological assistant), the starting date and anticipated completion date of the SPE, the duties
to be performed by the supervisee, the address of each location at which the duties will be
performed, the goals and objectives of the plan for supervised professional experience, as well as
how and when the supervisor will provide feedback and assessments to the supervisee regarding
performance
, Supervisor supervisee agreement, verification of experience - upon completion of the
accumulation of SPE, these must be signed by the supervisor in a sealed envelope, to be
submitted to the board with the application for licensure
3000 - hours in 2 years
1500 - a year of SPE is considered to be this many hours
30 months - each 1500 hours of SPE must be completed within this span of time
60 months - if both years of SPE (3000 hours) are completed post-doctorally, they must be
completed within this span of time
Formal internship, employee in an exempt setting, psychological assistant, postdoctoral program,
registered psychologist - ways to obtain SPE
Exempt settings - included government facilities and many educational institutions
6 - Primary supervisors licensed by the Board of Psychology must complete a minimum of _
hours of supervision coursework every two years.
10, 1, 44 - Supervisees must be provided with supervision for a minimum of _% of total time
worked each week. At least _ hour must include face- to-face, direct, individual supervision with
the primary supervisor. A maximum of _ hours per week, including supervision time, may be
counted toward SPE.
SPE log - must include information about the work setting, a description of the services
performed, the dates for which the log is being completed, the number of hours worked, hours of
supervision received, nature of the supervision (e.g., face-to-face, group), the signature of the
supervisee and supervisor, and a statement by the primary supervisor indicating that the
information is accurate.
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
LICENSED PSYCHOLOGISTS - may practice independently in public or private settings.
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSISTANTS - must have at least a master's degree and may provide
limited psychological services under the direct supervision of the licensed psychologist or board
certified psychiatrist to whom they are registered.
REGISTERED PSYCHOLOGISTS - must have at least a doctoral degree and 1,500 hours of
supervised professional experience (SPE). They are registered to provide psychological services
at nonprofit community agencies that receive a minimum of 25% of their funding from
government sources. Registration is in effect for 30 months from the date of issuance and cannot
be renewed. The registrant cannot re- register as a registered psychologist to the same agency.
Psychology - providing to individuals, groups, organizations or the public any psychological
service involving the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures of
understanding, predicting, and influencing behavior
9 - number of members on the BoP
4 - number of public members on the BoP
5 - number of psychologists on the BoP
4 years - term of board members
2 - BoP members may serve no more than _ consecutive terms
Doctorate degree, course work, SPE, exams - qualifications for licensure in CA
,Substance Abuse, Human Sexuality, Child Abuse, Spousal/Partner Abuse, Aging and Long Term
Care - 5 courses necessary for licensure
Semester/quarter - substance abuse length requirement
10 hours - human sexuality length requirement
7 hours - child abuse length requirement
15 hours - spousal/partner abuse length requirement
10 hours - aging and long term care length requirement
6 hours - beginning in 2020, candidates for licensure must show completion of hours in suicide
assessment and intervention; length requirement
3000 - minimum hours of SPE required for licensure
1500 - at least # of SPE hours must be completed post-doctorally
an organized program that consists of a planned, structured and administered sequence of
professionally supervised comprehensive clinical training experiences -
Supervisor supervisee agreement - required prior to the start of SPE, must identify the primary
supervisor, the supervisee, the capacity in which the supervisee will be performing (e.g., intern,
psychological assistant), the starting date and anticipated completion date of the SPE, the duties
to be performed by the supervisee, the address of each location at which the duties will be
performed, the goals and objectives of the plan for supervised professional experience, as well as
how and when the supervisor will provide feedback and assessments to the supervisee regarding
performance
, Supervisor supervisee agreement, verification of experience - upon completion of the
accumulation of SPE, these must be signed by the supervisor in a sealed envelope, to be
submitted to the board with the application for licensure
3000 - hours in 2 years
1500 - a year of SPE is considered to be this many hours
30 months - each 1500 hours of SPE must be completed within this span of time
60 months - if both years of SPE (3000 hours) are completed post-doctorally, they must be
completed within this span of time
Formal internship, employee in an exempt setting, psychological assistant, postdoctoral program,
registered psychologist - ways to obtain SPE
Exempt settings - included government facilities and many educational institutions
6 - Primary supervisors licensed by the Board of Psychology must complete a minimum of _
hours of supervision coursework every two years.
10, 1, 44 - Supervisees must be provided with supervision for a minimum of _% of total time
worked each week. At least _ hour must include face- to-face, direct, individual supervision with
the primary supervisor. A maximum of _ hours per week, including supervision time, may be
counted toward SPE.
SPE log - must include information about the work setting, a description of the services
performed, the dates for which the log is being completed, the number of hours worked, hours of
supervision received, nature of the supervision (e.g., face-to-face, group), the signature of the
supervisee and supervisor, and a statement by the primary supervisor indicating that the
information is accurate.
