Division of Professions and Occupations

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The Division of Professions and Occupations is a Colorado state regulatory body responsible for licensing and overseeing a wide range of professional and occupational fields to protect public health, safety, and welfare.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government organization ⓘ
state regulatory agency ⓘ
abbreviation DPO ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Colorado Division of Professions and Occupations ⓘ
collaboratesWith Colorado professional licensing boards ⓘ
other Colorado state agencies ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
focusesOn public protection in regulated professions ⓘ
governmentLevel state ⓘ
handles complaints against licensed professionals ⓘ
hasParentAgency Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies ⓘ
hasRole occupational licensing authority ⓘ
professional licensing authority ⓘ
regulatory oversight body ⓘ
implements Colorado professional licensing statutes ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Colorado ⓘ
linked to: Colorado
legalAuthority Colorado state law ⓘ
linked to: Colorado statutes
locatedIn Colorado ⓘ
Denver, Colorado ⓘ
mission to promote a fair and competitive business environment in Colorado through licensing and regulation of professions and occupations ⓘ
operatedBy State of Colorado ⓘ
linked to: Colorado
oversees advisory committees for regulated professions ⓘ
professional boards ⓘ
partOf Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies ⓘ
provides guidance on professional practice standards ⓘ
online professional license applications ⓘ
public license lookup services ⓘ
purpose protection of public health ⓘ
protection of public safety ⓘ
protection of public welfare ⓘ
regulates licensed professionals in Colorado ⓘ
occupations ⓘ
professions ⓘ
regulatoryScope wide range of professional and occupational fields ⓘ
responsibleFor consumer protection in regulated professions ⓘ
disciplinary actions against licensees ⓘ
enforcement of professional regulations ⓘ
licensing of professionals ⓘ
renewal of professional licenses ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
typeOfRegulation certification ⓘ
licensure ⓘ
registration ⓘ
website https://dpo.colorado.gov ⓘ

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Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies → hasDivision → Division of Professions and Occupations ⓘ
DORA → hasDivision → Division of Professions and Occupations ⓘ
Division of Professions and Occupations → alsoKnownAs → Colorado Division of Professions and Occupations ⓘ
linked to: Division of Professions and Occupations