Health & Physical Education Pre K-12 Program (Health Emphasis) - Professional Licensure and Disclosure Policy and Process - Manual

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Professional Licensure and Disclosure Policy/Process for a Kansas Wesleyan University academic program in Health & Physical Education (Pre K-12, Health Emphasis). The manual explains how programs are determined to prepare students for professional license or certification, distinguishes licensure vs. pre-licensure study, and describes required disclosure practices including direct disclosure and attestation statements. It also outlines additional licensure requirements, potential changes by state or territory, and implications when relocating during a program of study, including how determinations are made.

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Professional Licensure and Certification Disclosure Processes

Additional Licensure Requirements

Potential Changes in Requirements

Important Note for Relocating During the Course of a Program of Study

KWU Professional Licensure and Disclosure Policy

Purpose

Implementation

Definitions

KWU Health & Physical Education Pre K-12 Program (Health Emphasis)

Consulting Firm: The Bookmark

How Determinations Are Made

Sample Direct Disclosure Communication to Prospective & Current Students

Sample Attestation Statement for Prospective and Current Students

KWU Determination by State, Territory, or District

Appendix A: The Bookmark Documents for U.S. States/Territories/Districts

HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION Pre K-12 PROGRAM (Health Emphasis) : Professional Licensure and Disclosure Policy/Process SYNOPSIS The following contains information related to a Kansas Wesleyan University academic program that is either: 1) designated to prepare students for professional license or certification attainment coupled with KWU’s determination whether the program meets U.S. State, Territory, or District curriculum requirements OR 2) designated as a pre-licensure program that provides initial academic study, but is not intended to directly lead to professional license or certification since post-baccalaureate education and/or additional post-baccalaureate work experience would be required. Professional Licensure & Disclosure Policy (which contains Student Location Policy and Process) is included. KANSAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY Office of the Provost 01.27.21; 07.01.24 Table of Contents Professional Licensure and Certification Disclosure Processes .................................................................... 3 Additional Licensure Requirements .......................................................................................................... 3 Potential Changes in Requirements.......................................................................................................... 3 Important Note for Relocating During the Course of a Program of Study ............................................... 3 KWU Professional Licensure and Disclosure Policy .................................................................................. 4 KWU Health & Physical Education Pre K-12 Program (Health Emphasis)................................................. 8 Consulting Firm: The Bookmark ................................................................................................................ 8 How Determinations Are Made ................................................................................................................ 8 Sample ‘Direct Disclosure’ Communication to Prospective & Current Students ..................................... 9 ‘Direct Disclosure’ – Positive Determination Draft Message ................................................................ 9 ‘Direct Disclosure’ – Negative Determination Draft Message .............................................................. 9 Sample ‘Attestation’ Statement for Prospective and Current Students................................................. 10 KWU Determination by State, Territory, or District.................................................................................... 11 ‘Direct’ Disclosure’ –Right-to-Know/Consumer Information Draft Message ......................................... 12 APPENDIX A: THE BOOKMARK DOCUMENTS FOR U.S. STATES/TERRITORIES/DISTRICTS ...................... 14 Professional Licensure and Certification Disclosure Processes This document contains information related to Kansas Wesleyan University’s programs that are designed to prepare students for the attainment of a professional license or certification and its determination as whether those programs meet the educational prerequisites for professional licensure or certification. Academic programs omitted from this list are not intended to lead to a professional licensure or certification. Additional Licensure Requirements: Requirements for licensure or certification in addition to educational prerequisites may include professional examinations, background checks, years or work experience, fingerprinting requirements, etc. Potential Changes in Requirements: Students who plan to pursue licensure should be aware that requirements for professional licensure can vary drastically by state, and these requirements are subject to change at any time. While an academic program may originally meet the educational requirements for licensure, changes in U.S. State/ U.S. Territory requirements or laws could impact the program’s

FAQs

What programs are covered by the Professional Licensure and Disclosure Policy?

Programs designated to prepare students for professional license or certification and KWU’s determination of meeting U.S. curriculum requirements are covered, along with pre-licensure programs providing initial academic study. Programs omitted from the list are not intended to lead directly to licensure or certification.

What additional licensure requirements may apply beyond educational prerequisites?

Beyond educational prerequisites, requirements may include professional examinations, background checks, years of work experience, fingerprinting requirements, and similar conditions set by licensure authorities.

How can licensure requirements change and what should students do?

Licensure requirements vary by state and can change at any time. Even if a program initially meets educational requirements, changes in state laws or territory requirements may affect eligibility, so students should confirm requirements with their state licensure board.

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