Section 12.50.100. Qualifications for sponsors for apprenticeship trainees.

	(a)  The department will approve an embalmer or funeral director, who is licensed in this state, to be a sponsor to provide direct supervision to an apprenticeship trainee for the purposes of meeting AS 08.42.085, if the embalmer or funeral director submits on forms provided by the department:  
		(1) verification of an active license to practice in this state in the field for which the trainee is seeking licensure;  
		(2) a statement that the supervision will occur under the direct supervision of the sponsor in the same funeral establishment that the sponsor is working in; to be eligible under this paragraph, the funeral establishment must have a current permit under AS 08.42.100;  
		(3) evidence of being able to provide a work environment that will provide the trainee with the skills and proficiency required to be licensed as an embalmer or a funeral director.  
	(b)  A sponsor who is licensed in this state as an embalmer and a funeral director may sponsor a trainee for either profession; however, a sponsor may not supervise more than one trainee at a time.  
	(c)  A trainee may serve the apprenticeship training under more than one licensed funeral director or embalmer; however, each supervisory relationship must be approved under this section by the department before training begins under the new sponsor.  

Authorities

08.42.010;08.42.050;08.42.085

Notes

Reference

12 AAC 50.200

Authority

AS 08.42.010 AS 08.42.050 AS 08.42.085

History

Eff. 12/2/99, Register 152; am 8/6/2006, Register 179