Current through August 9, 2024
Section 20-440-9 - Recordkeeping(a)Approved training providers. Approved training providers shall establish and maintain records and documents pursuant to the requirements of section 20-440-8(b) of the regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and shall make such records and documents available to the commissioner and/or the EPA upon request. Training providers whose principal place of business is outside of the State of Connecticut shall provide hard copy of such records or documents within ten business days of receipt of such a request from the commissioner.(b)Duration of record retention and circumstances requiring notification. Records and documents or copies thereof required by the regulations of Connecticut State Agencies shall be retained for a period of three years from the date of course completion. Training providers ceasing to do business, or relocating the principal place of business shall so notify the commissioner in writing within thirty days of such event. The commissioner, on receipt of such notification, may instruct that records required by this section or copies thereof be surrendered to the department. Training providers shall comply with the commissioner's instructions within sixty days.(c)Storage of records.(1) Training course materials. A training provider shall retain copies of all instructional materials used in the delivery of the classroom training such as student manuals, instructor notebooks and handouts.(2) Instructor qualifications. A training provider shall retain copies of all instructors' resumes, and the documents issued by the department approving each instructor. Instructors shall have been approved by the department before teaching courses for accreditation purposes. A training provider shall notify the department in advance whenever it changes course instructors. Records shall accurately identify the instructors who taught each particular class for each date that a class was offered.(3) Examination. A training provider shall document that every individual who receives accreditation for an initial training course has achieved a passing score on the examination. These records shall clearly indicate the date on which the exam was administered, the training course and discipline for which the exam was given, the name of the individual who proctored the exam, a copy of the exam and the name and the test score of each individual taking the exam. The topic and dates of the training course shall correspond with those listed on that individual's certificate.(4) Documents of accreditation. Training providers shall maintain records that document the names of all individuals who have been accredited, their documents of accreditation numbers, the disciplines for which accreditation was conferred, training and expiration dates, and the training location. The training provider shall maintain the records in a manner that allows verification by telephone of the required information.(5) Verification of accreditation information. Training providers offering the initial management planner training course shall verify that students have met the prerequisite of possessing valid inspector accreditation at the time of course admission.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 20-440-9
Effective February 9, 1989; Transferred and AmendedJune 4, 1999