Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-2060.5

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 10, November 13, 2024

Rule 481-2060.5 - Licensure by endorsement

(1) Applicants who have been a licensed hearing aid specialist under the laws of another jurisdiction may apply for licensure by endorsement by submitting the following:

a. Verification the applicant meets the requirements of rule 481-2060.4(154A);

b. Evidence of licensure requirements that are similar to those required in Iowa;

c. Official verification of one of the following:

(1) A passing score on the national examination determined by the International Hearing Society;

(2) A passing score on an examination that the board determines is equivalent to the national examination; or

(3) Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences; and

d. Evidence of:

(1) Completing a minimum of 32 continuing education hours within the 24 months prior to application; or

(2) Continuing education certificates that verify that the minimum hours of continuing education required by a state(s) in which the licensee is currently licensed have been met.

(2) A person who is licensed in another jurisdiction but who is unable to satisfy the requirements for licensure by endorsement may apply for licensure by verification, if eligible, in accordance with rule 481-501.1 (272C).

Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-2060.5

ARC 7817C, IAB 4/17/24, effective 5/22/2024

Editorial change: IAC Supplement 10/30/2024