NAC630A.420. Qualifications for certificate.

An applicant for a certificate to practice as an advanced practitioner of homeopathy must possess the qualifications required by the Board, including, without limitation:

     1. A baccalaureate degree from a college or university which is approved by the Board or equivalent qualifications as determined and approved by the Board.

     2. Successful completion of at least one of the following training programs approved by the Board:

     (a) A program to become certified or licensed to practice as:

          (1) A nurse practitioner;

          (2) A registered nurse;

          (3) A chiropractor;

          (4) An acupuncturist or doctor of oriental medicine;

          (5) A naturopathic physician;

          (6) A physician assistant;

          (7) A psychologist;

          (8) A marriage and family therapist;

          (9) A physical therapist;

          (10) An occupational therapist;

          (11) An emergency medical technician;

          (12) A medical technician; or

          (13) A midwife;

     (b) A program to receive a degree or other certification specified by the Board from:

          (1) A domestic or foreign medical or osteopathic school approved by the Board;

          (2) A homeopathic medical school approved by the Board;

          (3) A school of naturopathy approved by the Board; or

          (4) A professional school or academic program approved by the Board; or

     (c) Any other medical or professional training approved by the Board.

     3. Successful completion of a period of training specified by the Board in at least one of the following areas:

     (a) Homeopathy;

     (b) Noninvasive electrodiagnosis;

     (c) Cell therapy;

     (d) Herbal therapy;

     (e) Neural therapy;

     (f) Neuromuscular integration;

     (g) Orthomolecular therapy; or

     (h) Nutrition.

     4. Successful completion of the examination administered by the Board pursuant to NAC 630A.430.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Homeopathic Medical Exam’rs, eff. 10-25-96; A by R217-08, 12-17-2008)