- (1) The Department shall establish a program whereby entities or individuals can apply to become Certified Assessors for the Technical Assistance Program.
- (2) The program shall contain a portion of instruction on the methods to be used by Certified Assessors in performing Facility Assessment and Long-Range Facility Plan work.
- (3) The program shall contain a test such that those that pass will become Certified Assessors.
- (4) The Department shall post on its website specific information for each time the training program is held.
(5) The requirements for individuals to apply to the Certified Assessor Program are:
- (a) The applicant must be legally able to work under a public contract in the State of Oregon;
- (b) The applicant must be an architectural and/or engineering professional who has at least 5 years of experience working with K-12 schools.
- (c) The applicant must demonstrate capacity for assessing whole-building systems for schools.
(6) No individual may become a Certified Assessor unless:
- (a) They meet the requirements to apply for the program;
- (b) Attend and complete the training for Certified Assessors; and
- (c) Pass a written examination at the end of the training program.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 326.125
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 326.125
History
ODE 40-2025, minor correction filed 06/18/2025, effective 06/18/2025
ODE 2-2024, amend filed 02/16/2024, effective 02/16/2024
ODE 37-2021, amend filed 10/26/2021, effective 10/26/2021
ODE 35-2020, minor correction filed 08/28/2020, effective 08/28/2020
ODE 21-2019, amend filed 06/25/2019, effective 06/25/2019
ODE 7-2017, f. & cert. ef. 6-1-17
ODE 4-2017, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-17
ODE 41-2016, f. & cert. ef. 7-20-16