Utah Code 58-20b-302. Qualifications for licensure
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(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), an applicant for licensure as an environmental health scientist shall:
Terms Used In Utah Code 58-20b-302
- Accredited program: means a degree-offering program from:(1)(a) an institution, college, or university that is accredited by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation; or(1)(b) a non-accredited institution, college, or university that offers education equivalent to Department of Education-accredited programs, as determined by a third party selected by the board. See Utah Code 58-20b-102
- Board: means the Environmental Health Scientist Board created in Section 58-20b-201. See Utah Code 58-20b-102
- Department: means the Department of Commerce. See Utah Code 58-1-102
- Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section
58-1-103 . See Utah Code 58-1-102- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- General supervision: means the supervising environmental health scientist is available for immediate voice communication with the person he or she is supervising. See Utah Code 58-20b-102
(1)(a) submit an application in a form prescribed by the division;(1)(b) pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504;(1)(c) hold, at a minimum, a bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in a university or college, which degree includes completion of specific course work as defined by rule;(1)(d) pass an examination as determined by division rule in collaboration with the board; and(1)(e) pass the Utah Law and Rules Examination for Environmental Health Scientists administered by the division.
(2) An applicant for licensure as an environmental health scientist-in-training shall:
(2)(a) submit an application in a form prescribed by the division;
(2)(b) pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504;
(2)(c) hold, at a minimum, a bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in a university or college, which degree includes completion of specific course work as defined by rule;
(2)(d) pass the Utah Law and Rules Examination for Environmental Health Scientists administered by the division; and
(2)(e) present evidence acceptable to the division and the board that the applicant, when licensed, will practice as an environmental health scientist-in-training only under the general supervision of a supervising environmental health scientist licensed under this chapter.