Section 1399.170.7 - Administration and Organization of the Program(a) There shall be a written statement of program objectives which serves as a basis for curriculum structure. Such statement shall be nondiscriminatory with respect to race, color, creed, gender, age, or disabling conditions.(b) The policy and procedures by which the program is administered shall be in writing, shall reflect the objectives of the program, and shall be provided to all applicants. The policy and procedures shall include all of the following:(1) Completion requirements that are accurately stated and published;(2) Procedures for processing student and faculty grievances;(3) Policies and procedures regarding student academic probation, field work suspension, and program dismissal;(4) Provisions for the health and safety of clients, students, and faculty associated with training activities.(5) Requirements to become registered by the Board as a speech-language pathology assistant.(c) The program shall have a written plan for evaluation of the effectiveness and outcomes of the program, including admission and selection procedures, attrition and retention of students, and measurements of student achievements. The results of the evaluation shall be reflected in the curricular changes and other modifications of the program.(d) The program shall have sufficient resources, including faculty, library, staff and support services, physical space and equipment to achieve the program's objectives.(e) The student/teacher ratio shall: (1) Permit the achievement of the stated objectives of the program;(2) Be compatible with accepted practices of the sponsoring institution;(3) Ensure student and client safety, and quality training in laboratory and field work experiences by adjustment of faulty/student ratios when required; and(4) Be consistent with available resources, i.e. faculty, field work sites, materials, and equipment.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1399.170.7
1. New section filed 4-10-2001; operative 4-10-2001 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2001, No. 15). Note: Authority cited: Sections 2531.95 and 2538.1(a), Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2538.1(b)(2), Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 4-10-2001; operative 4-10-2001 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2001, No. 15).