LAC 46:LXXI.1101. Requirements

A. To obtain a license, the temporary permit holder shall, within 18 months of the date of employment, have successfully completed: 1. one year of field experience in environmental health acceptable to the board; 2. a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) course in sanitation approved by the board; and 3. a written and oral sanitarian examination administered by the board. B. The field experience required under §1101.A.1 of this Part shall be performed only under the supervision and direction of licensed sanitarians. C. For the written and oral examinations required under §1101.A.3 of this Part, the applicant must make a minimum score of 70 on each to pass. D. When an applicant has successfully met all of the requirements of §1101.A, he shall be issued a license to practice as a sanitarian in the state of Louisiana.