NAC391.13065. Endorsement to teach automotive service technology: Qualifications; provisional endorsement; credit toward renewal of license.

     1. To receive an endorsement to teach automotive service technology, a person must:

     (a) Hold a secondary license;

     (b) Have satisfied the requirements for a major or minor in automotive service technology pursuant to NAC 391.13064; and

     (c) Be certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence as:

          (1) A master automobile technician; or

          (2) An automobile technician in the following areas:

               (I) Brakes;

               (II) Electrical and electronic systems;

               (III) Engine performance; and

               (IV) Suspension and steering.

     2. A person who has satisfied the requirements for an endorsement set forth in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection 1 but not the requirement of certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence required by paragraph (c) of that subsection may receive a provisional endorsement to teach automotive service technology. A provisional endorsement issued pursuant to this subsection is valid for 3 years and is not renewable.

     3. A person who holds an endorsement to teach automotive service technology is entitled to receive 3 semester hours of credit toward the renewal of his or her license pursuant to NAC 391.065 for each area set forth in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 in which he or she is certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence as an automobile technician or master automobile technician during the term of the license.

     (Added to NAC by Comm’n on Prof. Standards in Education by R075-00, 6-20-2000, eff. 1-1-2001; A by R021-01, 10-22-2001, eff. 7-1-2002; R020-04, 5-7-2004)