Wash. Rev. Code § 18.88A.085 – Certification of requirements. (Effective until July 1, 2026.)

(1) After January 1, 1990, the secretary shall issue a nursing assistant certificate to any applicant who demonstrates to the secretary's satisfaction that the following requirements have been met:
1. (a) Successful completion of an approved training program or successful completion of alternative training meeting established criteria adopted by the board under RCW 18.88A.087; and
2. (b) Successful completion of the competency evaluation.
(2) In addition, applicants shall be subject to the grounds for denial of certification under chapter 18.130 RCW.

[ 2025 c 58 s 5036; 2010 c 169 s 7; 2007 c 361 s 9; 1994 sp.s. c 9 s 712; 1991 c 16 s 11.]

Explanatory note—2025 c 58: See note following RCW 1.16.050.

Conflict with federal requirements—2010 c 169: See note following RCW 18.88A.010.

Construction—Severability—Captions not law—Short title—2007 c 361: See notes following RCW 74.39A.009.

Severability—Headings and captions not law—Effective date—1994 sp.s. c 9: See RCW 18.79.900 through 18.79.902.