How must competency test administration be standardized?
To standardize competency test administration, testing must include the following components:
(1) The person teaching the course must administer or supervise the administration of all testing; and
(2) The tester must follow DSHS guidelines for:
(a) The maximum length of time allowed for testing;
(b) The amount and nature of instruction given to students before beginning a test;
(c) The amount of assistance to students allowed during testing;
(d) The accommodation guidelines for students with disabilities; and
(e) Accessibility guidelines for students with limited-English proficiency.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
74.39A.009,
74.39A.070,
74.39A.074,
74.39A.351,
74.39A.341,
18.20.270,
18.88B.021,
18.88B.035,
70.128.230,
71A.12.030. WSR 17-22-036, ยง 388-112A-0930, filed 10/24/17, effective 11/24/17.]