WAC 246-841A-455

(1) The program shall establish and maintain a file for each student enrolled and demonstrate measures for safe, secure storage of all paper and electronic files. Each student's file must include:

(a) Dates of enrollment, attendance, and completion of the program, including multiple attempts to successfully complete the program;

(b) A record of the student's performance in relation to all passing criteria for the class, including: Quizzes, tests, and other required assignments; evaluation of skills lab performance; evaluation of clinical performance; skills competency exam attempts, outcome, and related documentation.

(i) Skills lab evaluations use a checklist that shows the skills evaluated, the date(s) of skills evaluation, the printed name(s), signature(s), and date(s) of evaluating instructor(s);

(ii) Clinical evaluations document performance in relation to each student's competency as a nursing assistant as identified in WAC 246-841A-400;

(c) Documentation of successful completion of the course, or documentation of the course outcome.

(2) Each student file must be maintained by the program for a period of five years. The program shall provide copies of each student's file documents to the student on request, within two business days.

(3) The program director will provide verification of students' successful completion of the training program for testing and certification without delay once requirements are met. Verification is to be provided in accordance with the established procedures and format provided to program directors by the board.

(4) For programs based in a health care facility, verification of program completion and the application for state testing will not be withheld from a student who has successfully met the requirements of the program. Successful completion will be determined by the training program director separately from other employer issues.

(5) Programs shall maintain records of skills competency exam outcome and related documents for a period of five years for any candidates including regional test candidates who complete the skills competency exam at the program.