Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0540 - Electrolysis Examiners
Chapter 0540-03 - General Rules Governing Schools of Electrology
Section 0540-03-.20 - LIMITED LICENSURE ELECTROLOGY TRAINING PROGRAMS

(a) Be a board certified or board eligible dermatologist who has submitted evidence to this board's satisfaction that he has completed continuing education in electrology theory and practice; and

(b) Ensure that the trainee has completed and mailed to the Board's administrative office the Notification of Training form at least ten (10) days prior to beginning the training. The notification of training form must be completed in its entirety and be signed by the supervising dermatologist indicating that he will personally provide daily instruction and direct supervision to each trainee during the training period.

(a) Training shall not begin until the Notification of Training has been submitted to the board's administrative office. Written verification of receipt will be provided to the trainee by the Board's administrative office within five (5) working days after receipt.

(b) No trainee shall be permitted to spend time in training in excess of five (5) days per week and six (6) hours per day.

(c) All trainees shall have completed the training program within twelve (12) months from the date started.

(a) Upon the trainee's completion of the training program, the dermatologist must provide to the Board's administrative office, concurrently with the trainee filing an application for license, verification that the training has been satisfactorily completed, along with a course outline, and an outline of training hours including specific theory topics and clinical practice.

(b) The dermatologist must provide an affidavit stating the number of training hours including specific theory topics and clinical practice to the Board of Electrolysis Examiners.

(c) The dermatologist must notify the Board's administrative office in writing, within ten (10) days of the date he terminates or the trainee terminates training prior to completion.