W. Va. Code R. § 19-13-5 - Procedures for Obtaining Approval as a Dialysis Technician Training Program

5.1. The board shall approve dialysis technician training programs as follows:

5.1.a. A dialysis technician training program that seeks approval by the board shall submit to the board a completed application on a form specified by the board which includes the following:

5.1.a.1. Identifying information;

5.1.a.2. Information regarding administrative processes of the program;

5.1.a.3. A description of the record-keeping system to be used by the dialysis technician training program to assure accurate reporting to the board of individuals who have enrolled in and who did or did not successfully complete the dialysis technician training program;

5.1.a.4. A copy of the policies required by subsection 6.1.g. of this rule; and,

5.1.a.5. Any other information requested by the board; and,

5.1.b. Submit payment of a dialysis technician training program approval fee.

5.2. No more than one hundred sixty days (160) after receipt of a complete application for approval, the board shall either approve or disapprove the training program.

5.3. Approval shall continue for two (2) years if the program demonstrates that the standards set forth in this rule are met and maintained throughout the two-year approval period. The board may conduct additional site visits during each two-year approval period and at any other time the board considers necessary.

5.4. Dialysis technician training programs in existence on or before July 1, 2005, shall submit all items for the application for approval required by the board in this subsection on or before October 15, 2005.

5.5. Dialysis technician training programs in existence after July 1, 2005, shall submit all items for the application for approval required by the board in this subsection at least one hundred sixty (160) days prior to the beginning of the first day of the training program.

5.6. Any dialysis technician training program that fails to meet the initial requirements of the board has (3) months after notification of the deficiencies to provide the board with evidence of meeting the requirements and six (6) months to submit evidence of providing the additional required training to individuals who completed the program within the last twelve (12) months.

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W. Va. Code R. § 19-13-5