Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 670 § 670.030 — Consideration of experience in lieu of education; rules

Consideration of experience in lieu of education; rules. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Occupational or professional service” means a service: (A) That an individual must possess a license, certificate or other form of authorization to provide under the laws of this state; and (B) Over which a professional licensing board has regulatory oversight. (b) “Professional licensing board” means a state agency or board that licenses, certifies or otherwise authorizes individuals to provide an occupational or professional service. (2) A professional licensing board that regulates an occupational or professional service and that requires up to a high school diploma or equivalent for licensure, certification or other authorization to provide the occupational or professional service may consider an applicant’s relevant experience in lieu of the required education. (3) A professional licensing board may adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section. [2017 c.368 §1]