PURPOSE: This rule explains qualifications and requirements for apprentices.

1. (1) Same Qualifications as Students. All persons desiring to enter a program of apprenticeship training in Missouri shall satisfy all general requirements of students as set forth in Chapter 3 of these regulations (except where noted otherwise in these regulations).

2. (2) In order for an apprentice to be enrolled for training by a qualified supervisor the following criteria must be met:

   1. (A) Complete an apprentice enrollment application. Apprentice applicants must comply with 4 CSR 90-3.010;
   2. (B) Submit the apprentice enrollment application to the board at least two (2) weeks prior to the anticipated commencement of the apprentice’s training. No apprentice shall receive credit for training received at the apprentice shop until the apprentice enrollment application is approved and received by the board and both the apprentice license and the apprentice supervisor certificate are received and conspicuously posted in the apprentice shop;
   3. (C) All apprentices shall be under the supervision of the approved apprentice supervisor except as provided in 4 CSR 90- 4.010(6)(A);
   4. (D) Subjects of apprenticeship study shall conform to columns B, C and D in 4 CSR 90-2.010(5)(A); and
   5. (E) The apprentice license shall have a photograph attached which has been taken within the last two (2) years and shall be conspicuously posted. The apprentice license is not transferable.

AUTHORITY: sections 329.210, RSMo Supp. 2003 and 329.230, RSMo 2000.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 90-5.010. This version of rule filed June 26, 1975, effective July 6, 1975. Amended: Filed Nov. 30, 1994, effective May 28, 1995. Amended: Filed Dec. 14, 1995, effective June 30, 1996. Amended: Filed Nov. 3, 2003, effective April 30, 2004. Moved to 20 CSR 2090-5.010, effective Aug. 28, 2006.