All manufactured dwelling installation education and continuing
education classes used to satisfy the requirements of this rule must be
approved by the division. All instructors teaching required manufactured
dwelling installation education and continuing education classes must be
employees of the division or approved educational providers. To be approved as
an educational provider for manufactured dwelling installers, limited
installers, limited skirting installers, and installation inspectors, an
individual must meet the following requirements:
(1) Have a minimum of 3,200 hours experience
in one or more of the following areas:
(a) As
a supervisor of manufactured dwelling installations;
(b) As a supervisor of manufactured dwelling
service or repair;
(c) As a
supervisor in the building construction industry;
(d) In design work related to the building
construction industry;
(e) As an
Oregon-certified manufactured dwelling installation inspector;
(f) Completion of a two-year educational
institution program in a construction-related field that is recognized by the
division; or
(g) Any combination of
experience or education from subsections (a) through (f) of this section
totaling 3,200 hours.
(2) Have successfully completed the
following:
(a) Attendance at a
division-approved manufactured dwelling and cabana installation education
program; and
(b) Received a passing
grade of 90 percent on the division-approved examination covering ORS chapter
446, OAR 918, divisions 500 and 515, and the Oregon Manufactured
Installation Specialty Code.
(3) The applicant must provide to the
division the following:
(a) A copy of a
personal photo identification with submittal of any division
application;
(b) A completed
division application;
(c) The
required application fee; and
(d) A
class curriculum for division approval.
(4) Verification of experience must be
submitted in the form of signed statements by past or present employers, or
other verification acceptable to the division. Verification may not be provided
by a member of the applicant's immediate family, by a live-in companion, or by
any person dependent upon the applicant. The division may contact any person to
verify experience of an applicant.
(5) Licensed manufactured dwelling installers
and certified manufactured dwelling installation inspectors are not required to
show evidence of section (4) of this rule.
(6) Personal photo identification is required
for admission to all required manufactured dwelling installation
examinations.
Notes
Or. Admin. R.
918-515-0020
BCA 1-1990, f. & cert.
ef. 1-2-90; BCA 10-1992, f. 6-15-92, cert. ef. 7-1-92; BCD 2-1994, f. 1-14-94,
cert. ef. 2-1-94; BCD 19-1995, f. 12-15-95, cert. ef. 1-1-96; BCD 1-1997, f.
2-24-97, cert. ef. 4-1-97; BCD 22-1998, f. 11-9-98, cert. ef. 1-1-99; BCD
8-2005, f. & cert. ef. 4-1-05; BCD 1-2010, f. 3-1-10, cert. ef.
4-1-10
Publications: Publications referenced are available from the
agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
446.176,
446.400 &
446.405
Stats. Implemented: ORS
446.395