Section 339.18923. Resident training; resident training time credit; notice of change of sponsor or location; supervision; license renewal; sponsor limitation; attending college or university during training.

(1) To receive credit for resident training  time,  a  resident trainee shall be employed on a full-time basis during establishment working hours and shall be under the supervision of his or her sponsor.

(2)   A resident trainee shall notify the department, in writing, of a change of sponsor before beginning training under  the  new   sponsor.  A resident trainee shall also  notify  the  department  of  any  change   in training location.

(3)   A resident trainee who has completed 1 year of resident training, but who continues to perform duties requiring a license, shall continue to work under the supervision of a mortuary science licensee and shall maintain an active resident trainee license.

(4)   A resident trainee license shall not be renewed more than  2  times.

(5)    Except as authorized by the department, a mortuary science licensee shall sponsor only 1 resident trainee at a time.

(6)   A resident trainee may attend a college or university while serving his or her resident training, if both of the following conditions are met:

(a)    The college or university is within reasonable commuting time from the trainee's home or training establishment.

(b)   The sponsor notifies the department, in writing, that the resident trainee is attending a college or university and that the course schedule will not interfere with the resident training program  established  by the sponsor.

History: 1991 AACS; 1998-2000 AACS.