Indiana § 22-4.1-21-23 Authorization standards

Indiana Statutes

§ 22-4.1-21-23 — Authorization standards

Indiana § 22-4.1-21-23

Art. 4.1DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE

Ch. 21Postsecondary Proprietary Educational Institution

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Full authorization under this chapter may not be issued unless and until the department finds that the postsecondary proprietary educational institution meets minimum standards that are appropriate to that type or class of postsecondary proprietary educational institution, including the following minimum standards:

(1)The postsecondary proprietary educational institution has a sound financial structure with sufficient resources for continued support.

(2)The postsecondary proprietary educational institution has satisfactory training or educational facilities with sufficient tools, supplies, or equipment and the necessary number of work stations or classrooms to adequately train, instruct, or educate the number of students enrolled or proposed to be enrolled.

(3)The postsecondary propriet

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Full authorization under this chapter may
not be issued unless and until the department finds that the
postsecondary proprietary educational institution meets minimum
standards that are appropriate to that type or class of postsecondary
proprietary educational institution, including the following minimum
standards:
(1) The postsecondary proprietary educational institution has a
sound financial structure with sufficient resources for continued
support.
(2) The postsecondary proprietary educational institution has
satisfactory training or educational facilities with sufficient tools,
supplies, or equipment and the necessary number of work stations
or classrooms to adequately train, instruct, or educate the number
of students enrolled or proposed to be enrolled.
(3) The postsecondary proprietary educational institution has an
adequate number of qualified instructors or teachers, sufficiently
trained by experience or education, to give the instruction,
education, or training contemplated.
(4) The advertising and representations made on behalf of the
postsecondary proprietary educational institution to prospective
students are truthful and free from misrepresentation or fraud.
(5) The charge made for the training, instruction, or education is
clearly stated and based upon the services rendered.
(6) The premises and conditions under which the students work
and study are sanitary, healthful, and safe according to modern
standards.
(7) The postsecondary proprietary educational institution has and
follows a refund policy approved by the department.
(8) The owner or chief administrator of the postsecondary
proprietary educational institution has not been convicted of a
felony.
(9) The owner or chief administrator of the postsecondary
proprietary educational institution has not been the owner or chief
administrator of a postsecondary proprietary educational
institution that has had its authorization revoked or has been
closed involuntarily in the five (5) year period preceding the
application for authorization. However, if the owner or chief
administrator of the postsecondary proprietary educational
institution has been the owner or chief administrator of a
postsecondary proprietary educational institution that has had its
authorization revoked or has been closed involuntarily more than
five (5) years before the application for authorization, the
department may issue full authorization at the department's
discretion.