A.Upon application, meeting the requirements and payment of fees, a person subject to the provisions of this Chapter may be issued an apprentice permit, a senior apprentice permit, or a midwifery license as applicable and in accordance with these regulations.
B.Upon application, an apprentice permit may be issued which authorizes the person to obtain the required clinical experience under the supervision of a licensed physician, certified nurse midwife, or licensed midwife. The applicant must provide verification of apprentice supervisor relationship from the person or persons supervising the applicant. The permit is valid only so long as the verified relationship(s) exist(s).
C.Upon application, a senior apprentice permit may be issued which authorizes the person to continue obtaining
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A. Upon application, meeting the requirements and payment of fees, a person subject to the provisions of this Chapter may be issued an apprentice permit, a senior apprentice permit, or a midwifery license as applicable and in accordance with these regulations.
B. Upon application, an apprentice permit may be issued which authorizes the person to obtain the required clinical experience under the supervision of a licensed physician, certified nurse midwife, or licensed midwife. The applicant must provide verification of apprentice supervisor relationship from the person or persons supervising the applicant. The permit is valid only so long as the verified relationship(s) exist(s).
C. Upon application, a senior apprentice permit may be issued which authorizes the person to continue obtaining the required clinical experience under general direction rather than direct supervision.
(1) The applicant must provide a letter from his midwifery instructor verifying that while not prepared for independent practice, the applicant has obtained sufficient theory and supervised clinical experience under the midwifery instructor to warrant general direction rather than direct supervision and requesting approval of a senior apprentice permit on behalf of the applicant.
(2) The senior apprentice shall provide the board with evidence of completion of high school or its equivalent as approved by the board.
(3) The senior apprentice shall provide the board with evidence of satisfactory completion of areas of study and required clinical experiences as approved for such permits.
(4) The senior apprentice shall provide the board with evidence of current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation of the adult and newborn.
D. Upon meeting the educational and clinical experience requirements provided by the board, a person may apply for a midwifery license by submitting the following information:
(1) An application for the license and to take the next qualifying examination; provided, however, the board may issue a midwifery license to an applicant who holds current certification by the North American Registry of Midwives or such other certifying organization as the board may subsequently approve.
(2) Evidence of completion of all the educational and clinical requirements approved by the board.
(3) Evidence of current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation of the adult and newborn.
(4) Four recommendations, one each from a physician or certified nurse midwife, licensed midwife, a consumer, and a member of the community.