1. (a) To be eligible for a training license, a person must meet the educational requirements set out in §160.7 of this chapter (relating to Qualifications for Licensure).
2. (b) A training license shall be issued for each specialty for a one-year period.
3. (c) Each training license may be renewed annually up to four times. The licenses do not have to be for consecutive years.
4. (d) The application for renewal of a training license shall include information regarding the experience in the medical physics specialty completed by the renewal applicant during the previous one-year period.
5. (e) The work experience must be under the supervision of a licensed medical physicist holding a license in the specialty area. The work experience must be completed in accordance with a supervision plan approved by the board, signed by both the supervisor and the training license holder. The supervision plan shall describe the duration of personal, direct and general supervision with particular attention to the aspects of the work of the training licensee that could have the greatest effect on the safety of patients, personnel or the public. The board may audit supervision plans for compliance with this section.
6. (f) A supervisor shall supervise no more than two training license holders or their full time equivalents, unless approved by the board.
7. (g) A supervisor shall assume responsibility for all of the work conducted under his or her supervision. A supervisor shall approve and sign all formal work product of the training license holder, such as reports of machine calibrations, shielding designs, treatment plan reviews, patient specific quality assurance measurements, treatment record reviews, and equipment evaluations.
8. (h) The application procedures set out in §160.8 of this chapter (relating to Application Procedures) shall apply.

Source Note:The provisions of this §160.10 adopted to be effective July 7, 2016, 41 TexReg 4819.