DHS 159.22(6)(a)2.2. The course discipline and whether it is an initial or refresher course. DHS 159.22(6)(a)3.3. The class location, including city, street address, and building name and room number if applicable. DHS 159.22 NoteNote: Instructions for completing the course schedule notification form on the Internet may be obtained from the Asbestos and Lead Unit at plicasbestoslead@dhs.state.wi.us or 608-261-6876. DHS 159.22 NoteNote: To submit class schedule notification when Internet submittal is not available: 608-261-6876, plicasbestoslead@dhs.state.wi.us; (fax) 608-266-9711. DHS 159.22 NoteNote: Class schedule notification forms for use only if Internet access is interrupted may be obtained from the Asbestos and Lead Unit at 608-261-6876 or fax 608-266-9711.
DHS 159.22(6)(b)(b) Department approval for a class scheduled less than 10 days in advance. The training provider shall contact the department by telephone and obtain verbal approval before scheduling a class less than 10 days in advance. The department may grant or deny approval at its discretion. DHS 159.22(6)(c)(c) Class change or cancellation. Whenever any required class notification information changes or when a training class is cancelled, the training provider shall revise the online class schedule notification form. When the change or cancellation is made less than 10 working days before the scheduled class starting date, the provider shall also notify the department by telephone as soon as the need for revision or cancellation is known. DHS 159.22 NoteNote: To notify the department about a class scheduled with less than 10 working days notification or to advise the department of a revision to a class notification, contact the Asbestos and Lead Unit by telephone at 608-261-6876.
DHS 159.22(7)(7) Student admissions. Before admitting a student into a class, the training provider shall do the following: DHS 159.22(7)(a)(a) Verify student age. Verify that each student is at least 18 years of age or will attain 18 years of age no later than 12 months after completing training. DHS 159.22(7)(b)(b) Examine student identification. Examine at least one form of official photo identification. The training provider shall also verify that the individual who presents identification bears a reasonable likeness to the photograph. The following forms of photo identification may be accepted: DHS 159.22(7)(b)2.2. Identification card issued by the U.S. military, or a federal, state, local, or tribal agency. DHS 159.22(7)(c)(c) Document student identification. Record the type of identification examined, the name of the issuing agency, the identification number, the student’s full name as it appears on the identification, and the student’s date of birth. DHS 159.22(7)(d)(d) Photograph student. Take a digital, color photograph of the student for inclusion on the training certificate issued under sub. (17) and submittal to the department with the training class student data required under sub. (18). The photograph shall be a clear, passport-style, shot of the student’s face and upper torso. The student may not be permitted to wear any hat, dark glasses, or other item that obstructs the view of the student’s hair and facial features when the photograph is being taken. A copy of the student photograph shall be saved electronically and the filename shall include the student’s first and last name. DHS 159.22(7)(e)(e) Determine student competency in the language of class instruction. Admit only students who demonstrate the ability to successfully complete course requirements in the language of instruction. The training provider shall have procedures for prescreening language competency when a registered student’s ability to read and communicate in the language of instruction is in doubt. An accredited training course shall be taught entirely in the language in which it was accredited and interpreters, other than sign language interpreters, may not be used. DHS 159.22(7)(f)(f) Determine eligibility for refresher training. Verify that the student is eligible to attend the refresher course before admitting the student into a refresher class by one of the following means: DHS 159.22(7)(f)1.1. Asking the student to produce the student’s certification card for the discipline that is valid or has been expired for less than 12 months. DHS 159.22(7)(f)2.2. Reviewing the student’s training history in the training provider’s student database or files to verify training in the discipline within the last 24 months. DHS 159.22(7)(f)3.3. Asking the student to produce the student’s most recent training certificate in the discipline to verify training within the last 24 months. DHS 159.22 NoteNote: Training providers may download Wisconsin certification information including a student’s name, address, certification discipline, certification expiration date, and training due date from the department asbestos database, or may require a certification card or most recent training certificate from out-of-state students. This information can be used to determine student eligibility to take refresher training. If no information can be found through these means, the provider may contact the department for assistance.
DHS 159.22(8)(8) Student attendance documentation. The training provider shall require each student to sign in on a daily attendance record at the beginning of each training day and after each lunch break. DHS 159.22(9)(9) Class length. A training day shall be at least 6 classroom contact hours but not more than 8 classroom contact hours, not including lunch and breaks. Once instruction has begun, a course shall be completed within a continuous 30-day period.