Section R4-8-403. Approval of an Acupuncture, Clinical Training, or Preceptorship Training Program

A.      To be approved by the Board, the provider of an acupuncture program shall submit to the Board either:

1.        Documentation that the acupuncture program is a candi- date for accreditation or has accreditation through the ACAOM and provides at least 1,850 hours of training, including at least 800 hours of clinical training; or

2.        Documentation that the acupuncture program meets the standards at R4-8-404(A).

B.       To be approved by the Board, the provider of an acupuncture clinical training program shall submit to the Board either:

1.        Documentation that the clinical training program is part of an acupuncture program that is a candidate for accredi- tation or has accreditation through the ACAOM, or is itself a candidate for accreditation or has accreditation through ACAOM; or

2.        Documentation that the clinical program meets the stan- dards at R4-8-404(B).

C.      To be approved by the Board, the provider of a preceptorship training program shall submit documentation of meeting the standards at R4-8-411.

Historical Note

New Section adopted by final rulemaking at 6 A.A.R. 2534, effective June 12, 2000 (Supp. 00-2). Former R4-8- 403 recodified to R4-8-503; new Section recodified from R4-8-303 at 13 A.A.R. 482, effective January 24, 2007 (Supp. 07-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 14 A.A.R.

690, effective April 5, 2008 (Supp. 08-1).