§ 18.108.025. Board powers and duties
In addition to any other authority provided by law, the board may:
(1) Adopt rules in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW necessary to implement this chapter, subject to the approval of the secretary;
(2) Define, evaluate, approve, and designate those schools, programs, and apprenticeship programs including all current and proposed curriculum, faculty, and health, sanitation, and facility standards from which graduation will be accepted as proof of an applicant's eligibility to take the licensing examination;
(3) Review approved schools and programs periodically;
(4) Prepare, grade, administer, and supervise the grading and administration of, examinations for applicants for licensure; and
(5) Determine which states have educational and licensing requirements equivalent to those of this state.
The board shall establish by rule the standards and procedures for approving courses of study and may contract with individuals or organizations having expertise in the profession or in education to assist in evaluating courses of study. The standards and procedures set shall apply equally to schools and training within the United States of America and those in foreign jurisdictions.
[1991 c 3 § 254; 1987 c 443 § 10.]
RCW 18.108.025
In addition to any other authority provided by law, the board may:
(1) Adopt rules in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW necessary to implement this chapter, subject to the approval of the secretary;
(2) Define, evaluate, approve, and designate those schools, programs, and apprenticeship programs including all current and proposed curriculum, faculty, and health, sanitation, and facility standards from which graduation will be accepted as proof of an applicant's eligibility to take the licensing examination;
(3) Review approved schools and programs periodically;
(4) Prepare, grade, administer, and supervise the grading and administration of, examinations for applicants for licensure;
(5) Establish and administer requirements for continuing education, which shall be a prerequisite to renewing a license under this chapter; and
(6) Determine which states have educational and licensing requirements equivalent to those of this state.
The board shall establish by rule the standards and procedures for approving courses of study and may contract with individuals or organizations having expertise in the profession or in education to assist in evaluating courses of study. The standards and procedures set shall apply equally to schools and training within the United States of America and those in foreign jurisdictions.
[2008 c 25 § 1; 1991 c 3 § 254; 1987 c 443 § 10.]
Notes:
Effective date -- 2008 c 25: "This act takes effect July 1, 2009." [2008 c 25 § 3.]
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