California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 13.3 - Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of the Department of Consumer Affairs
Article 3 - Temporary Licenses
Section 1399.118 - Supervision and Training Required

Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 1399.118

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

The supervision and training of a trainee-applicant under Section 2538.28 of the Code engaged in the fitting or selling of hearing aids shall include the following:

(a) Intervention into the fitting and selling process by the supervisor.

(b) Inspection of the fitting and selling process by the supervisor.

(c) Training consisting of the following:

(1) Review of the results of each fitting and sale of a hearing aid;

(2) Reevaluation of the fitting and selling techniques of the trainee-applicant at least weekly;

(3) Being readily available to the trainee-applicant to render advice and give instruction and assistance in the fitting and selling of hearing aids;

(d) Instruction in the procedures for the fitting and selling of hearing aids required by Chapter 7.5, Division 2 of the Code.

(e) Training with instruments and equipment generally considered to produce valid hearing measurements necessary to the fitting and selling of hearing aids.

(f) A statement that the supervisor has agreed to accept the responsibility for the supervision and training of the applicant as required by Section 2538.28 of the Code.

(g) The supervisor shall be responsible for providing supervision until whichever of the following first occurs:

(1) The trainee-applicant obtains a permanent license.

(2) The supervisor or trainee-applicant gives written notification to the Board that he or she is terminating supervision and training.

1. Renumbering and amendment of former Section 1399.115(b)(3)(A)-(c)(2) to Section 1399.118(a)-(g) filed 8-26-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 35).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (g)(2) filed 6-11-2001 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2001, No. 24).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending section and NOTE filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).

Note: Authority cited: Section 2531.06, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2538.28, Business and Professions Code.

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