Section 211.9065 - Accreditation for training programs providing education for certification in lead-hazard detection or abatement services - Administrative regulations(1) Beginning January 1, 1997, all training programs providing or offering to provide an educational program designed to prepare persons for certification in lead-hazard detection or lead-hazard abatement services, pursuant to KRS 211.9063, shall be accredited pursuant to this section.(2) The Department for Public Health shall create and administer an accreditation program for training programs providing or offering to provide an educational program designed to prepare persons for certification in lead-hazard detection or lead-hazard abatement services.(3) No later than October 1, 1996, the department shall promulgate administrative regulations pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A to establish: (a) The requirements for accreditation of training providers;(b) The minimum requirements for curriculum content;(c) The number of training hours to be completed by the trainee;(d) The minimum amount of the training which requires the trainee to practice or otherwise apply lead-hazard detection or abatement skills or techniques in a hands-on manner; and(e) The competency and proficiency to be demonstrated by the trainee in order to successfully complete the training.(4) No later than October 1, 1996, the department shall promulgate administrative regulations pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A to provide for enforcement of the quality control standards for accredited training programs. The department may revoke, suspend, or restrict the certificate of accreditation for training providers and may refuse to issue or renew a certificate of accreditation to a training provider which fails to comply with accreditation requirements.Effective:7/15/1998
Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 333, effective7/15/1998. -- Created 1996, Ky. Acts ch. 168, sec. 3, effective 7/15/1996.