Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) The complete application for any
individual license or certificate shall include:
(1) Name;
(2) License number if applicable;
(3) List of Alias;
(4) Date of birth;
(5) Sex;
(6) Residence address;
(7) Mailing address;
(8) Email address;
(9) Telephone number;
(10) Location of current practice Identified;
(11) The license type, tattooing
or body piercing, Identified;
(12)
Copy of the applicant's certificate of birth;
(13) Copy of the applicant's
government-issued photo identification (e.g. a valid driver's license,
passport, etc.);
(14) Other
information as required by the Department; and
(15) Any applicable fees.
(b)
Documents. In addition to
the information identified in (a) of this section, an initial application for
apprentice, permanent, or temporary artist shall include:
(1) Current certification from a recognized
nationally accredited program for:
(A)
Bloodborne pathogens;
(B) First aid
certification; and
(C) CPR
certification.
(2) Proof
of experience such as:
(A) Proof of the
successful completion of an apprentice program as described in OAC
310:233-9-8.1, or
(B) Documentation
of two (2) years of appropriate licensure by another government entity such as:
(i) Copies of licenses,
(ii) Statements from the state's regulatory
authority,
(iii) Statements from
the facility operator where the applicant worked,
(iv) Membership in an entity for which
practice as an artist is a requisite, or
(v) Government forms such as tax returns
filed by the artist showing employment as an
artist;
(c)
Skills challenge. A person
who has acceptable proof of experience or training as required in (a) or (b) of
this section, may be approved by the Department to take the skills challenge to
obtain an apprentice or permanent license.
(1) Within thirty (30) days after receipt of
a completed application, the Department shall notify the applicant of its
decision to approve or disapprove the applicant to take the
examination.
(2) An applicant who
is eligible for the skills challenge must present a letter of notification from
the Department to administer the test given by Oklahoma Department of Career
and Technology Education.
(3) The
Department shall accept the test administered by the Oklahoma Department of
Career and Technology Education with results to be evidenced by a completed
testing verification provided to the Department by the Oklahoma Department of
Career and Technology Education.
(4) The written examination will include:
(A) Knowledge of Anatomy;
(B) Physiology, and Disease;
(C) Theory and application;
(D) Safety and Aseptic Technique;
(E) Professionalism; and
(F) Client Consultation Services.
(5) Minimum passing score for the
written examination is 70%.
(6) A
candidate who does not meet this score may retest up to two (2) times, however
(A) They must wait at least seven (7) days
before retesting; and
(B) After
three attempts are required to repeat the student
program.
(d)
Renewals. In addition to the information identified in (a) of this
section, a renewal of an artist license shall include current certification
from a recognized nationally accredited program for:
(1) Bloodborne pathogens;
(2) First aid certification; and
(3) CPR certification.
(e)
Student and apprentice. In
addition to the information identified in (a) of this section, a student or
apprentice shall identify their sponsor.
(f)
Sponsor. In addition to the
information identified in (a) of this section, a sponsor shall provide:
(1) An approved curriculum; or
(2) A proposed curriculum if none has been
approved prior.
(3) The applicant
for a sponsor certification shall meet the following qualifications:
(A) Holds a current Oklahoma artist license
in the appropriate field;
(B)
Provides documentation of legally practicing in the appropriate field for at
least five (5) years;
(C)
Supervises no more than one student in each curriculum at any one
time;
(D) Supervises no more than
one apprentice in each curriculum at any one
time.
