64B5-2.014: Licensure Requirements for Applicants from Accredited Schools or Colleges
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to add new language to clarify proof of training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and to renumber remaining items.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment will add new language to clarify proof of training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and to renumber remaining items.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 466.004 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.033, 466.006, 466.0075, 466.028 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Sue Foster, Executive Director, Board of Dentistry/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
64B5-2.014 Licensure Requirements for Applicants from Accredited Schools or Colleges.
Any person who has graduated, or expects to graduate prior to the examination, or is in their final year of a dental program and has completed all the coursework necessary to prepare the student to perform the clinical and diagnostic procedures required to pass the examinations, from a school or college accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Dental Association or its successor agency or a school or college approved by the board may seek licensure as a dentist or dental hygienist by applying in the following manner:
(1) through (3) No change.
(4) Proof of training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) at the basic support level, including one-rescuer and two rescuer CPR for adults, children, and infants; the use of an automatic external defibrillator (AED); and the use of ambu-bags. All such training shall be sufficient for and shall result in current certification or recertification by the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross or an entity with equivalent requirements.
(5)(4) It is the applicant’s responsibility to assure that the application for licensure is complete, including assuring that all required documents are submitted timely.
Specific Authority 466.004 FS. Law Implemented 456.033, 466.006, 466.007, 466.0075, 466.028 FS. History–New 10-8-79, Amended 4-1-80, 4-20-81, 3-16-82, 5-2-84, 9-4-84, Formerly 21G-2.14, Amended 12-31-86, 10-8-87, 11-16-89, 10-18-90, Formerly 21G-2.014, 61F5-2.014, Amended 9-24-96, Formerly 59Q-2.014, Amended 8-20-97, 3-16-06, 12-26-06,________.