ARSD 20:43:07:06. Dental radiography training programs -- Board approval

The board may approve a dental radiography program of learning leading to a dental radiographer certificate of competency if the program meets the following requirements: (1) The program constitutes an organized program of learning which contributes to the proficiency and skills of an individual operating radiation emitting equipment or otherwise engaged in dental radiography; (2) The program is conducted by individuals who are qualified by special education, training, and experience to conduct the program in dental radiography; and (3) The program includes at least sixteen hours of training in the areas outlined in § 44:03:01:14.02 plus practice in placement techniques on a training manikin, exposing radiographs, and identification of common technique errors. Application for approval of a program of learning shall be made to the board.