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1.61 Duties of Local Supervisors. The supervisor's respon-
 sibilities shall include instruction, with particular
 attention on the professional improvement of teachers
 in service; supervision, primarily for the purpose of
 discovering those points on which the local teachers need
 help and assistance; promotion, with special reference
 to the further development of practical nursing education,
 particularly in the selection and training of teachers for
 the programs they are supervising.

 1.61-1 The local supervisor shall coordinate preclinical
 and clinical training, particularly as these relate
 to affiliating hospitals and to health agencies and
 the school.

 1.61-2 The local supervisor shall be responsible to the
 local director of vocational education or to the
 senior coordinator of trade and industrial educa-
 tion for all administrative matters concerning
 practical nursing education programs within the
 county.

 1.61-3 The local supervisor shall keep the local director
 of vocational education or the senior coordinator
 of industrial education fully informed at all times
 concerning the operation of the local program of
 practical nursing education.

1.62 Qualifications of Local Supervisors.

 1.62-1 Professional Training in Nursing Education. The
 local supervisor of practical nursing education
 shall hold a baccalaureate degree from a standard
 four-year college with a major in nursing educa-
 tion; or a baccalaureate degree from an accredited
 four-year college with a minor in industrial educa-
 tion teacher training consisting of 14 semester
 hours in approved courses; or 20 semester hours
 of approved industrial teacher-training courses,
 of which at least 14 hours shall be basic to
 practical nurse education, plus 12 semester hours
 of appropriate supervisory courses specific to
 coordination of practical nursing education.

 1.62-2 Work Experience in Nursing Education. The local
 supervisor shall meet the same work experience
 requirements as the state coordinator for practical
 nursing education.