§ 17-53-206 - Certification of professional health educators.

17-53-206. Certification of professional health educators.

For one (1) year after August 1, 1997, the Arkansas Board of Health Education shall issue certification as a certified professional health educator to any person who:

(1) Files an application with the board;

(2) Provides evidence of having earned a degree from a United States college or university that was accredited at the time the degree was conferred;

(3) Provides evidence of employment in the practice of health education for at least three (3) of the last ten (10) years preceding August 1, 1997; and

(4) Passes an examination within two (2) years.