SECTION 485:10-10-3. Curriculum

(a)   The curriculum of the certification training program shall prepare the graduate for certification and practice as an Advanced Unlicensed Assistant and shall include:

(1)   core skills, personal responsibilities, communication and interpersonal skills;

(2)   content outlines appropriately sequenced and organized to include purpose of procedure, proper equipment, safety precautions and hazards, step-by-step procedure, appropriate disposal of used equipment and materials, documentation and reporting, and legal and ethical responsibilities; and

(3)   classroom/laboratory instruction and supervised clinical practice.

(b)   The length of the training program shall be a minimum of 200 hours with the ratio of classroom instruction and practice appropriate to ensure safe and accurate performance. The program shall include at least 80 hours of classroom/laboratory instruction and at least 40 hours of clinical instruction.

[Source: Added at 14 Ok Reg 1980, eff 5-27-97; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1467, eff 7-1-02; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1006, eff 7-1-03; Amended at 29 Ok Reg 1615, eff 7-12-12]