Florida Administrative Code
64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
64B9 - Board of Nursing
Chapter 64B9-15 - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS
Section 64B9-15.007 - Approval and Renewal of New Certified Nursing Assistant Training Programs

(1) Certified nursing assistant training programs shall be approved by the Board prior to being offered. Retroactive approval shall not be granted.

(2) A program seeking approval shall submit and complete a New Nursing Assistant Training Program Application, form number DH-MQA 1256, 12/16, herein incorporated by reference, available at https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07911, or from the Board office, or on the Board's website: http://FloridasNursing.gov.

(3) Each program must renew every two-years by completing the Nursing Assistant Training Program Renewal Application, form number DH-MQA 1257 (8/11), herein incorporated by reference, available at https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-01260, or from the Board office, or on the Board's website: http://FloridasNursing.gov, and submitting it to the Board within sixty (60) days prior to December 31 of each even numbered calendar year. If a program fails to timely file a renewal application, the Board shall rescind the approval. An extension of time for good cause shown may be granted by the Board. circumstance which creates an impediment for the program. Good cause may consist of acts of nature, serious illness or death of essential faculty or administrator or any other circumstance which creates an impediment for the program.

(4) A training program shall not enroll students prior to receiving program approval.