License: Qualified Rehabilitation Consultants, QRC Firms, and Registered Rehabilitation Vendors
443 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155
(651) 284-5005
A qualified rehabilitation consultant (QRC) is a vocational rehabilitation counselor who is registered with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI). <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 9pt;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To become a QRC, an individual must submit an <a href="http://www.dli.mn.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/r20.pdf" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 108, 223); text-decoration-line: none; background-color: transparent; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">R-20 Application for Approval and Registration as a Qualified Rehabilitation Consultant/Intern</span></a> form and complete a one- to three-year internship. During the internship, the applicant must become either a:</p> <ul style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: square;"> <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;"><a target="_blank" href="https://crccertification.com/" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 108, 223); text-decoration-line: none; background-color: transparent; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)</span></a>; or a</p> </li> <li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: square;"> <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.cdms.org/" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 108, 223); text-decoration-line: none; background-color: transparent; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Certified Disability Management Specialist</span></a> (CDMS).</p> </li> </ul> <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">More information about registration can be found in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/5220.1400/" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 108, 223); text-decoration-line: none; background-color: transparent; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Minn. Rules 5220</span>.</a>1400 - .1500, or by contacting the department at <a href="mailto:rehabregistrationspecialist.dli@state.mn.us" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 108, 223); text-decoration-line: none; background-color: transparent; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">rehabregistrationspecialist.dli@state.mn.us</span></a></p> </div> None
- Stand-alone license
- No continuing education requirement
- A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
License information updated 10/13/2021