WAC 246-928-520. Minimum educational qualifications for licensure as a respiratory care practitioner

(1) To meet the educational requirements required by RCW 18.89.090 , an applicant must be a graduate of at least a two-year respiratory therapy educational program. The program must be accredited by: (a) The Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC); (b) The American Medical Association's (AMA) Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA); or (c) The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP). (2) An official transcript indicating completion of at least a two-year program must be provided as evidence of fulfillment of the required education.