Section 1431 - Licensing Examination Pass Rate StandardThe nursing program shall maintain a minimum pass rate of seventy-five percent (75%) for first time licensing examination candidates.
(a) A program exhibiting a pass rate below seventy-five percent (75%) for first time candidates in an academic year shall conduct a comprehensive program assessment to identify variables contributing to the substandard pass rate and shall submit a written report to the board. The report shall include the findings of the assessment and a plan for increasing the pass rate including specific corrective measures to be taken, resources, and timeframe.(b) A board-approval visit will be conducted if a program exhibits a pass rate below seventy-five percent (75%) for first time candidates for two (2) consecutive academic years.(c) The board may place a program on warning status with intent to revoke the program's approval and may revoke approval if a program fails to maintain the minimum pass rate pursuant to section 2788 of the code.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1431
1. New section filed 9-21-2010; operative 10-21-2010 (Register 2010, No. 39). Note: Authority cited: Sections 2715 and 2788, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2788, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 9-21-2010; operative 10-21-2010 (Register 2010, No. 39).