(1) The Department shall certify for colonic apprenticeship an applicant who:
- (a) Pays to the Department the fee set forth Rule 64B7-27.100, F.A.C.;
- (b) Submits a completed application on form DH-MQA 1265, “Application for Colonic Irrigation Apprenticeship,” (07/2022). The form is incorporated herein by reference, and may be obtained from the board office at 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or from the website located at http://floridasmassagetherapy.gov/applications/colon-appren-app.pdf or HYPERLINK "http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14942" http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14942. To apply online, visit HYPERLINK "https://flhealthsource.gov/mqa-services" https://flhealthsource.gov/mqa-services.
(2) The qualified establishment must be equipped with the following during colonic irrigation apprenticeship training:
- (a) Colonic irrigation textbooks and teaching materials, and
- (b) Colonic irrigation equipment, and
- (c) Sterilization equipment, if non-disposable attachments are used.
- (3) The colonic irrigation apprentice shall complete colonic irrigation training within 12 months of commencement.
- (4) The training for a colonic irrigation apprentice must meet minimum standards training in colonic irrigation as provided in subsection 64B7-32.005(3), F.A.C.
(5) The sponsor shall certify training is complete by reporting the following to the Department:
- (a) The name and license number of the colonic irrigation apprentice;
- (b) The name and license number of the sponsoring massage therapist;
- (c) The name and license number of the qualified massage establishment;
- (d) The starting and ending date of the trainings, and
- (e) A record of completion of training, indicating number of hours, and treatments provided by date.
Rulemaking Authority 480.035(7), 480.041(5)(a) FS. Law Implemented 480.041(5)(a) FS. History–New 4-21-86, Formerly 21L-29.007, Amended 7-3-97, Formerly 61G11-29.007, Amended 12-18-17, 2-23-21, 11-4-21, 12-19-22.