Haw. Code R. § 16-72-23 - Verification of education and training
(a) For an
applicant applying before September 1, 2000, the following documents shall be
submitted as proof of the education and training of the applicant, provided the
requirements of subsection 16-72-14(a) or (b) are met, as applicable:
(1) Verification of academic or educational
study and training at an approved school consisting of:
(A) A certified transcript received by the
board directly from an approved school and a photostatic copy of the diploma,
certificate, or other certified documents from an approved school bearing an
official school seal evidencing completion of a program in acupuncture or
traditional Oriental medicine which includes acupuncture, and also a copy of
the curriculum demonstrating the areas of study taken at an approved school;
or
(B) If the school no longer
exists or if the school's records have been destroyed for some plausible
reason, applicant may submit a sworn affidavit so stating and shall name the
school, its address, dates of enrollment and curriculum completed, and the
board, in its discretion, may request the applicant also to provide
verification from the appropriate governmental authority or an agency
recognized by a governmental authority regarding the school's closing or of the
unavailability of the school's records, and such other information and
documents as the board may deem necessary; and
(C) A statement from the accrediting agency
or appropriate governmental authority that the school is accredited or is a
candidate for accreditation by an acupuncture accrediting agency recognized by
the United States Department of Education, or that the school is licensed,
approved, or accredited by the appropriate governmental authority or an agency
recognized by a governmental authority in that jurisdiction, state, or
country.
(2)
Verification of clinical training consisting of:
(A) The name(s) of the licensed acupuncture
practitioner(s) under whom the applicant served for the clinical training, the
practitioner's license number, a verification of practitioner's dates of
licensure, street address of business, the number of hours, dates, and length
of training completed by the applicant, and a description of training received
by the applicant; and
(B) A
certification signed by the acupuncture practitioner under oath that applicant
completed a course of clinical training under the practitioner's direction as
required in paragraph 16-72-14(a)(3) or in paragraph 16-72-14(b)(2), as
applicable; or
(C) If the
practitioner is deceased or whereabouts not known, the applicant shall so state
and shall submit a sworn affidavit certifying to the applicant's completion of
clinical training and other documents as the board may deem
necessary.
(b) For applicants applying on or after
September 1, 2000, the following documents shall be submitted as proof of the
education and clinical training of the applicant at an approved school provided
they meet the requirements of paragraph 16-72-14(c):
(1) A certified transcript received directly
from an approved school and a photostatic copy of diploma, certificate, or
other certified documents from an approved school bearing an official school
seal evidencing completion of a program in acupuncture or traditional Oriental
medicine, which includes acupuncture, and also a copy of the curriculum
demonstrating the areas of study taken at an approved school; or
(2) If the school no longer exists or if the
school's records have been destroyed for some plausible reason, the applicant
may submit a sworn affidavit so stating and shall name the school, its address,
dates of enrollment and curriculum completed and shall also provide
verification, from the acupuncture accrediting agency recognized by the United
States Department of Education, or in the case of a foreign school,
verification from the appropriate governmental authority or an agency
recognized by a governmental authority, of the school's closing or of the
unavailability of the school's records, and such other information and
documents as the board may deem necessary; and
(3) A statement from the accrediting agency
or appropriate governmental authority that the school is accredited or is a
candidate for accreditation by an acupuncture accrediting agency recognized by
the United States Department of Education, or in the case of a foreign school,
that the school is licensed, approved, or accredited by the appropriate
governmental authority or an agency recognized by a governmental authority in
that country.
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