Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024
Section 62-9 - Program and Instructor Requirements for Certificate ProgramsA. Certificate programs typically consist of one or more technical courses, usually completed in one to twenty-six weeks, with a single skill objective and at least twenty and no more than six hundred clock hours, thirty-six quarter credit hours or twenty-four semester credit hours. Generally, at least ninety percent of the program shall be in technical courses prescribed by the program's objectives.B. Certificate program instructors must: (1) have appropriate academic preparation or(2) have a high school diploma or GED, and(3) have completed a training or degree program in the applicable occupational area, and(4) have a minimum of two years of practical experience in the occupation or subject or the equivalent, and(5) have training to teach, and(6) demonstrate up-to-date knowledge and continuing study of the particular subject field.C. Notwithstanding section B above, modeling instructors must have:(1) appropriate academic preparation or(2) six months of acceptable experience in modeling or related specialized occupations and completion of a modeling or specialized program in the occupational area to be taught, or(3) one year of acceptable experience in the occupational area of the training offered.D. Notwithstanding sections B and C above, tax preparation instructors must have: (1) appropriate academic preparation or(2) six months of tax preparation experience within the last five years of which two hundred hours are within the last twenty-four months or a suitable update course within the past twelve months.E. Notwithstanding sections B, C and D above, the curricula and instructor requirements set by the Federal Aviation Administration for flight training will be the minimum standards.Former Regulation 62-9 added by State Register Volume 2, effective April 10, 1978. Amended by State Register Volume 17, Issue No. 7, eff July 23, 1993.