Nev. Admin. Code § 449.011939

Current through December 12, 2024

Section 449.011939 - Approval or denial of course or program for cultural competency training; means for delivery of course or program

1. The Department shall review the course or program information submitted by an applicant requesting approval of a course or program of cultural competency training pursuant to NAC 449.011933 to ensure that it complies with the requirements set forth in NAC 449.011933 and 449.011936.

2. If the information that is provided to the Department meets the requirements set forth in NAC 449.011933 and 449.011936, the Director or his or her designee may approve the course or program and assign it a course number indicating that the course or program is approved by the Department. If the information that is provided to the Department does not meet the requirements set forth in NAC 449.011933 and 449.011936, the Director or his or her designee shall not approve the course or program.

3. Within 10 business days after receipt of an application submitted pursuant to NAC 449.011933, the Director or his or her designee shall:

(a) Notify the applicant whether the course or program is approved or not approved pursuant to subsection 2; and

(b) If the Director or his or her designee does not approve the course or program, inform the applicant of any additional information that the applicant needs to submit for the course or program to be approved.

4. The applicant may resubmit the application with the additional information that the applicant needs to submit pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 3 after being notified that the course or program is not approved pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 3. Within 10 business days after receiving the resubmitted application, the Director or his or her designee shall notify the applicant whether the course or program is approved or not approved. If the additional information fails to include all of the information that the Director or his or her designee informed the applicant that the applicant needed to submit, the Director or his or her designee shall not approve the course or program and the applicant may resubmit the course or program for initial review pursuant to NAC 449.011933.

5. Any course or program approved pursuant to this section may be provided:

(a) Online;

(b) Through a training system; or

(c) In person.

6. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the approval of a course or program by the Department is valid for 3 years after the date on which the course or program was approved. If a provider of an approved course or program wishes for the Department to reapprove the course or program, the provider of the course or program must apply to the Department for approval pursuant to NAC 449.011933 before the date on which the current approval expires. Upon submission of the application, the course or program remains provisionally approved until the Director:

(a) Notifies the applicant pursuant to subsection 3 that the course or program has been reapproved; or

(b) Notifies the applicant pursuant to subsection 4 that the course or program is not reapproved.

Nev. Admin. Code § 449.011939

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R016-20A, eff. 11/2/2020; A by R004-24A, eff. 10/23/2024

NRS 449.0302, 449.103, as amended by section 1 of Assembly Bill No. 267, chapter 202, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1176