Section R4-38-105. Approval of Preceptorship

A.      An applicant who seeks licensure based on successful comple- tion of a preceptorship shall obtain the Board’s approval of the preceptorship by submitting the following with the application required under R4-38-108:

1.        A notarized affidavit from each preceptor on the precep- tor’s letterhead attesting to:

a.        The educational qualifications of the preceptor,

b.        The number of years the preceptor has been con- ducting preceptorships;

c.        The dates of the preceptorship,

d.        An outline of the training conducted,

e.        Which of the treatment modalities listed in A.R.S. § 32-2901(22) were involved in the training,

f.         The number of hours of didactic and clinical training in each treatment modality, and

g.        The general nature of the services performed during the training; and

2.        A summary from the applicant of each preceptorship including:

a.        The name of each preceptor,

b.        The treatment modalities included in each preceptor- ship, and

c.        The total number of hours claimed instead of formal postgraduate courses.

B.       The Board shall approve a preceptorship under this Section if the Board determines that:

1.        The preceptorship provides training in one or more of the treatment modalities specified in R4-38-104;

2.        The preceptorship involves a balance of didactic and clin- ical training;

3.        The preceptor has been in full-time clinical practice for at least three years and meets the educational requirements of R4-38-302(C) in the treatment modality being pre- cepted; and

4.        If the preceptorship involves training in classical home- opathy, the preceptorship includes case-taking, repertory

use, materia medica, philosophy and history of homeopa- thy, acute remedies, constitutional prescribing, posology, homeopathy prescription policy, and remedy handling policy.

Historical Note

Adopted effective June 3, 1988 (Supp. 88-2). Section repealed; new Section made by final rulemaking at 11

A.A.R. 2008, effective July 2, 2005 (Supp. 05-2). Amended by emergency rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 4894, effective December 4, 2006 for 180 days (Supp. 06-4). Emergency expired. Amended by final rulemaking at 13

A.A.R. 2924, effective August 7, 2007 (Supp. 07-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 16 A.A.R. 178, effective March 6, 2010 (Supp. 10-1). Former R4-38-105 renum-

bered to R4-38-106; new R4-38-105 renumbered from R4-38-104 and amended by final rulemaking at 17

A.A.R. 1980, effective November 12, 2011 (Supp. 11-3).