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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: June 27, 2024) |
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64. Department of Health |
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64B6. Board of Hearing Aid Specialists |
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64B6-2. DEFINITIONS, LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION, EXAMINATION REVIEW, REEXAMINATION, AND LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT |
1Any person desiring to be licensed as a hearing aid specialist shall apply to the Department at least one hundred twenty (120) days prior to the date the examination is to be administered, 34and by completing the Hearing Aid Specialist Application for Examination on Form DH-MQA 1155 (Revised 7/2023) hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, which can be obtained from 61http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15948, 63the Board of Hearing Aid Specialists’ website at 71http://floridashearingaidspecialists.gov/applications/app-licensure-examination.pdf72. As a condition of licensure by examination, the following shall be completed;
85(1) Has satisfied requirements as outlined in Section 93484.045, F.S. 95Licensure by Examination, and
99(2) Has submitted proof of completion of a two-hour course relating to Florida Laws and Rules taught by an instructor approved by the Board or its designee and shall include the following subject areas: Chapter 484, Part II F.S., Chapter 456, F.S., and Division 64B6, F.A.C., and
146(3) 147Shall satisfy the examination requirement 152designated by the Board 156by completing one of the following162:
163(a) The International Licensing Examination (I.L.E.) for Hearing Healthcare Professionals developed by the Intertnational Hearing Society, or
180(b) The National Competency Examination (N.C.E.) from the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences (NBC-HIS).
197Rulemaking Authority 199456.013, 200456.017(1)(c), 201(6), 202484.044, 203484.0447 FS. 205Law Implemented 207456.017(1)(c), 208(6), 209484.045, 210456.013, 211456.0635, 212484.0447 FS. 214History–New 8-9-84, Amended 1-20-85, Formerly 21JJ-4.01, 21JJ-4.001, Amended 12-21-86, 5-22-90, 3-5-91, Formerly 21JJ-2.003, Amended 8-18-93, 6-28-95, Formerly 61G9-2.003, Amended 1-24-02, 3-4-08, 5-28-09, 8-8-10, 10-26-16, 6-14-18, 1-12-21, 4-11-22, 10-12-23.
