Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.3654 - Examination requirements; board approval; approval process
Rule 4.
(1) Except
for the PTCB and NHA examinations, a nationally recognized pharmacy technician
proficiency certification examination and an employer-based training program
proficiency examination must be approved by the board.
(2) An employer-based training program
proficiency examination must be offered in association with a specific
employer-based training program and cover the topics specified in section
17739a(1)(d)(iv) of the code, MCL
333.17739a.
(3) An entity that offers a nationally
recognized pharmacy technician proficiency certification examination shall
submit to the department a completed application on a form provided by the
department with proof of current national accreditation in order to be approved
by the board. If the examination is nationally accredited, after the department
processes the application, it must be considered approved by the board. If
national accreditation is lost, the examination will no longer be approved by
the board.
(4) An entity that offers
an employer-based training program proficiency examination shall submit to the
department a completed application on a form provided by the department and a
copy of the examination with the correct answers clearly identified for each
question.
(5) An entity that offers
an employer-based training program proficiency examination shall submit a
modification to a proficiency examination during its approval term to the
department on a form provided by the department pursuant to the requirements of
this rule.
(6) Except for PTCB and
NHA, a nationally recognized certification proficiency examination or
employer-based training program proficiency examination approved by the board
before July 1, 2022, shall submit an application consistent with this rule for
approval by December 31, 2023, or the program will no longer be listed as a
board-approved program.
(7) The
board's approval of an examination expires 5 years after the date of
approval.
(8) One year after the
effective date of this subrule, a board-approved program must include a
proficiency examination grading procedure with the proficiency examination
application, which will be reviewed by the board with the
examination.
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