INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPANTS

Instructions on Documentation for Course Participants

Note: You must retain your certificate of completion.

In Addition:

• Physicians, registered physician assistants, and specialist assistants hired by or granted professional privileges at a hospital or healthcare facility must document to that organization the completion of the approved course work at the time of hiring or when professional privileges are granted or renewed.
• Physicians, registered physician assistants, and specialist assistants not affiliated with a healthcare facility must provide evidence of course completion to the Department of Health. Each Course Provider should give a copy of the certificate of completion to any health professional in this category at the time the training is offered. A copy of this certificate, which can be duplicated, will be provided at the time of the Course Provider’s approval.
• Dental hygienists, dentists, licensed practical nurses, optometrists, podiatrists, and registered professional nurses must attest to completion of training to the SED at the time of license renewal by providing the name and identification number of the Course Provider and the date of training on the renewal application form. Persons in these professions are not to submit copies of their certificate of completion.
• Any dentist or podiatrist hired by or granted professional privileges at a hospital or healthcare facility must document to that organization the completion of approved course work at the time of hiring or when professional privileges are granted or renewed.