Reaccreditation of a Training Course or Refresher Course

PURPOSE: This rule provides the processes and requirements for the reaccreditation of a training course or refresher course. (1) Unless sooner revoked, a training provider’s accreditation (including refresher training accreditation) shall expire two (2) years after the date of issuance. If a training provider meets the requirements of this section, the training provider shall be re-accredited. (2) A training provider seeking reaccreditation shall submit an application to the Office of Lead Licensing and Accreditation (OLLA) at least sixty (60) calendar days before its accreditation expires. If a training provider does not submit its application for reaccreditation by that date, OLLA cannot guarantee that the provider will be reaccredited before the end of the accreditation period. (3) The training provider’s application for reaccreditation shall contain— (A) Completed training provider course accreditation application form provided by OLLA which shall include: 1. The training provider’s name, address, and telephone number; 2. The name and date of birth of the training manager; 3. The name and date of birth of the principal instructor for each course; 4. A list of locations at which training will take place; 5. A list of courses for which the training provider is applying for reaccreditation; and 6. A statement signed by the training manager certifying that the information provided in the application for reaccreditation, and any additional information included with the application, is true and accurate to the best of the training manager’s knowledge and understanding, that the training provider will comply with 19 CSR 30-70.310 through 19 CSR 30-70.400, and that the training provider will only conduct lead training in those occupations in which the training provider has received accreditation; (B) A list of courses for which it is applying for reaccreditation; (C) A description of any changes to the training facility, equipment or course materials since its last application was approved that adversely affects the student’s ability to learn; and (D) A check or money order made payable to the Missouri Department of Health for the nonrefundable fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the training course and two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for the refresher training course; provided, however that training providers who are a state, federally recognized Indian tribe, local government or nonprofit organization shall be exempt from payment of such fee. (4) The training provider shall comply with all requirements in 19 CSR 30-70.320 through 19 CSR 30-70.380, as applicable. (5) If the training provider has allowed its accreditation to expire, and the provider desires to be accredited, it must reapply pursuant to 19 CSR 30-70.320. AUTHORITY: sections 701.301 and 701.314, RSMo Supp. 1998.* Emergency rule filed Aug. 19, 1999, effective Aug. 30, 1999, expired Feb. 25, 2000. Original rule filed Aug. 19, 1999, effective Feb. 29, 2000. *Original authority: 701.301, RSMo 1998 and 701.314, RSMo 1993, amended 1998.