1. (a) Each applicant for instructor certification shall complete Form IDIP-521, instructor certification application, by including the following:

   1. (1) The applicant’s name, address, and telephone number;
   2. (2) The IDIP or WIDIP with which the applicant is affiliated, if any;
   3. (3) The certification category, as described in He-A 705.02(a) and (b);
   4. (4) The dated signature of the applicant;

   5. (5) A copy of the applicant’s:

      1. a. High school diploma and/or transcript;
      2. b. GED; or
      3. c. Any advanced degree transcript;
   6. (6) A current résumé;
   7. (7) A letter from the director of other similar programs, as described in He-A 705.02(b)(2), documenting experience with and knowledge of those similar programs; and
   8. (8) Any documentation that may be counted toward the required experience, if applicable.
2. (b) Upon receipt of a completed application, the department shall review the documentation submitted.
3. (c) If the applicant meets the minimum qualifications listed in He-A 705.02, the department shall issue a certificate.
4. (d) If the applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications listed in He-A 705.02, the department shall deny the application.
5. (e) The department shall complete the certification procedure within 30 calendar days of the receipt of the application.
6. (f) Providers may adopt their own certification and recertification standards that exceed minimum certification and recertification requirements as described in He-A 705.02 and He-A 705.05.

Source. #2665, eff 4-2-84; ss by #4652, eff 7-25-89; ss by #6078, INTERIM, eff 8-21-95, EXPIRED 12-19-95 New. #6653, EMERGENCY, eff 12-12-97, EXPIRED 4-11-98 New. #6753, eff 5-20-98; ss by #8624, INTERIM, eff 5-20-06, EXPIRES: 11-16-06; ss by #8749, eff 11-16-06