Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.724 - Supervised student clinic; requirements

Rule 24.

(1) A student shall have completed a minimum of 20 hours of courses or coursework in pathology before participating in a supervised student clinic.

(2) A supervised student clinic must satisfy all of the following requirements:

(a) If a student was enrolled before January 10, 2020, all supervised clinic hours must be held on school premises. If the student was enrolled on or after January 10, 2020, a minimum of 55 supervised clinic hours must be held on school premises. A maximum of 20 supervised clinic hours may be held off school premises.

(b) The clinic must be supervised by a licensed massage therapist who is a faculty member of the school offering the supervised curriculum. The supervising massage therapist shall be present on the premises and be readily accessible to the students at all times during the clinic.

(c) The ratio of students to supervising massage therapists must not exceed 15 students to 1 supervising massage therapist.

(3) A supervising massage therapist shall ensure that a student possesses the appropriate education, experience, and skills before allowing the student to provide a massage to any member of the public during a supervised student clinic.

Notes

Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.724

2019 AACS; 2021 MR 7, Eff. 4/1/2021