Section 395.230  Minimum Hours of Instruction (ANATP Only)

a)         Each program shall include a minimum of 120 hours of instruction, excluding breaks, meals, and any orientation to the program or clinical practicum.  The course hours shall be divided between:

1)         80 hours of theory/laboratory instruction; and

2)         40 hours of clinical practicum.

b)         The theory/laboratory content shall be presented in a minimum time frame of four weeks.  Program sponsors may determine the appropriate length of the program.

c)         Clinical practicum shall not commence until theory/lab instruction is successfully completed.

(Source:  Added at 44 Ill. Reg. 3455, effective February 21, 2020)