Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services § DHS 159.37 - Approval requirements for principal instructor

Except as provided in s. DHS 159.42, no person may instruct, supervise or offer to instruct or supervise, an accredited asbestos training course unless the individual is approved by the department as a principal instructor for the course discipline. To be eligible for approval as a principal instructor, an applicant shall meet the following qualifications:

(1) The applicant shall have completed at least one college-level course in educational course development and teaching methods as documented by college transcripts, or shall have successfully completed a train-the-trainer course of at least 2 days in length that covered all of the following topics:

(a) Principles of adult learning.

(b) Instructional methods, including non-lecture interactive teaching methods.

(c) Effective use of audio-visual and other instructional resources.

(d) Learning objectives.

(e) Adult learning styles.

(f) Effective classroom and learning environment management.

(g) Hands-on practice teaching involving critique and evaluation of the applicant's teaching skills.

(2) The applicant shall be certified by the department as follows:

(a) To teach an asbestos supervisor initial or refresher course, asbestos worker initial or refresher course, exterior asbestos supervisor initial or refresher course, or exterior asbestos worker course, the applicant shall be certified as an asbestos supervisor.

(b) To teach an asbestos inspector initial or refresher course, the applicant shall be certified as an asbestos inspector.

(c) To teach an asbestos management planner initial or refresher course, the applicant shall be certified as an asbestos management planner.

(d) To teach an asbestos project designer initial or refresher course, the applicant shall be certified as an asbestos project designer.

(3) The applicant shall have at least one year of relevant work experience.

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Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services § DHS 159.37

CR 08-036: cr. Register February 2009 No. 638, eff. 5-1-09.