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 APPENDIX

 PRACTICAL NURSE TRAINING


1.0 PLAN FOR SUPERVISION

 The State Board for Vocational Education will, upon recommendation
 of the state superintendent, who is by law the executive officer,
 designate and employ to serve under the state director a full-time
 state supervisor and other supporting staff assistants in industrial
 education to supervise the state-wide program of practical nursing
 education.

 1.1 Special Duties of the State Supervisor and/or Area Supervisors.
 The state supervisor, assisted by the area supervisors, shall
 be responsible for counseling with superintendents and other
 school officials who may wish information regarding the
 establishment or improvement of programs of practical nurs-
 ing education; assisting in-service practical nursing teachers
 to improve their efficiency and abilities through personal,
 group, and state conferences, and through the development of
 teaching aids; cooperating with approved teacher-training
 institutions in the upgrading of practical nurse instruction and
 observing program compliance with the State Plan; developing,
 issuing, or causing to be issued, bulletins, pamphlets, and
 reports to individuals who would be benefited by such practical
 nursing education materials; promoting the growth of local
 advisory committees, and other needed services related to
 practical nursing education in Florida; suggesting nominations
 for the appointment of members to the State Advisory Committee
 for Practical Nursing Education; and determining annually for
 reimbursement purposes whether all practical nurse schools
 and classes meet minimum standards as set forth in the State
 Plan.

 1.2 Qualifications of the State Supervisor.

 1.21 Professional Preparation in Industrial Education. The
 state supervisor shall have graduated from a standard
 four-year college and, in addition, shall have secured a
 master's degree with specialization in industrial
 education from an approved institution of higher learning.

 The state supervisor shall have had sufficient direct con-
 tact with industry to provide an understanding that will
 permit carrying out in the State the underlying principles