18 Va. Admin. Code § 10-20-55

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 6, November 4, 2024

Section 18VAC10-20-55 - Language and comprehension

Applicants for licensure or certification shall be able to speak and write English to the satisfaction of the board. Applicants whose primary language has not always been English, or who have not graduated from a college or university in which English is the language of instruction, shall submit to the board a Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT) score report. Score reports shall not be over two years old at the time of application and must reflect a score acceptable to the board. In lieu of the TOEFL, other evidence such as significant academic or work experience in English may be acceptable as determined by the board.

18 Va. Admin. Code § 10-20-55

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 7, eff. March 1, 2002; amended, Virginia Register Volume 23, Issue 1, eff. February 1, 2007; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 32, Issue 06, eff. 1/1/2016; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 24, eff. 9/2/2021.

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-201 and 54.1-404 of the Code of Virginia.