LeMay Protocol Certification Requirements
Travis L. Guckert
LeMay Publishing
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LeMay Protocol Certification Requirements
Certification Standard15,207 words133 chapters
Published by LeMay Publishing. 15,207 words across 133 chapters.
About This Publication
Requirements and examination criteria for LeMay Protocol certification across three competency levels.
Published by LeMay Publishing, a division of LeMay. Massachusetts.
ISBN: 979-8-0000-5019-4
Chapters
1LEMAY PROTOCOL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
2Requirements and Examination Criteria for LeMay Protocol Certification Across Three Competency Levels
3FOREWORD
4TABLE OF CONTENTS
5CHAPTER 1 — SCOPE AND APPLICATION
61.1 Purpose
71.2 Scope
81.3 Applicability
91.4 Normative and Informative Provisions
101.5 Authority
11CHAPTER 2 — NORMATIVE REFERENCES AND DEFINITIONS
122.1 Normative References
132.2 Definitions
14CHAPTER 3 — GOVERNING PRINCIPLES OF THE LEMAY PROTOCOL
153.1 Principle of Demonstrated Competence
163.2 Principle of Level Differentiation
173.3 Principle of Psychometric Rigor
183.4 Principle of Transparency
193.5 Principle of Independence
203.6 Principle of Continuous Validity
21CHAPTER 4 — CERTIFICATION ARCHITECTURE: THE THREE-LEVEL FRAMEWORK
224.1 Structural Overview
234.2 Level I — Foundation
244.3 Level II — Practitioner
254.4 Level III — Authority
264.5 Relationship Among Levels
27CHAPTER 5 — LEVEL I: FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION
285.1 Purpose and Designation
295.2 Competency Domains
305.3 Examination Structure
315.4 Domain Weighting
325.5 Cognitive Level Distribution
335.6 Passing Standard
345.7 Certification Validity Period
35CHAPTER 6 — LEVEL II: PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION
366.1 Purpose and Designation
376.2 Competency Domains
386.3 Examination Structure
396.4 Domain Weighting
406.5 Cognitive Level Distribution
416.6 Passing Standard
426.7 Certification Validity Period
43CHAPTER 7 — LEVEL III: AUTHORITY CERTIFICATION
447.1 Purpose and Designation
457.2 Competency Domains
467.3 Examination Structure
477.4 Domain Weighting
487.5 Cognitive Level Distribution
497.6 Passing Standard
507.7 Certification Validity Period
51CHAPTER 8 — EXAMINATION DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
528.1 General Requirements
538.2 Practice Analysis
548.3 Examination Blueprint
558.4 Item Development
568.5 Item Review
578.6 Pilot Testing
588.7 Examination Assembly
598.8 Examination Security
60CHAPTER 9 — EXAMINATION ADMINISTRATION
619.1 General Requirements
629.2 Examination Sites
639.3 Proctoring
649.4 Candidate Identification
659.5 Examination Rules
669.6 Retake Provisions
679.7 Examination Scheduling
68CHAPTER 10 — SCORING, GRADING, AND PASS/FAIL DETERMINATION
6910.1 Scoring Methodology
7010.2 Scorer Qualifications and Training
7110.3 Oral Examination Scoring
7210.4 Portfolio Review Scoring
7310.5 Score Reporting
7410.6 Score Validity
75CHAPTER 11 — CANDIDATE ELIGIBILITY AND PREREQUISITES
7611.1 General Eligibility Requirements
7711.2 Level I Prerequisites
7811.3 Level II Prerequisites
7911.4 Level III Prerequisites
8011.5 Direct Entry and Accelerated Pathways
8111.6 Verification of Prerequisites
82CHAPTER 12 — CERTIFICATION MAINTENANCE AND RENEWAL
8312.1 Continuing Obligation
8412.2 Continuing Professional Development Requirements
8512.3 Renewal Process
8612.4 Lapse and Reinstatement
8712.5 Audit
88CHAPTER 13 — ETHICS, CONDUCT, AND DISCIPLINARY PROVISIONS
8913.1 Ethical Obligations
9013.2 Prohibited Conduct
9113.3 Disciplinary Process
9213.4 Sanctions
93CHAPTER 14 — ACCOMMODATIONS, EQUITY, AND ACCESSIBILITY
9414.1 Commitment to Equity
9514.2 Examination Accommodations
9614.3 Language
9714.4 Bias Review
9814.5 Geographic Accessibility
99CHAPTER 15 — GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF CERTIFYING BODIES
10015.1 The LeMay Protocol Governance Board
10115.2 Composition of the Governance Board
10215.3 Authorization of Certifying Bodies
10315.4 Oversight and Compliance
104CHAPTER 16 — APPEALS, GRIEVANCES, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
10516.1 Right of Appeal
10616.2 Initial Appeal to the Certifying Body
10716.3 Appeal to the Governance Board
10816.4 Grounds for Appeal
10916.5 Costs of Appeal
110CHAPTER 17 — TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE
11117.1 Effective Date
11217.2 Compliance Deadline
11317.3 Transitional Recognition of Existing Certifications
11417.4 Transitional Eligibility Provisions
11517.5 First Examination Cycle
116APPENDIX A — COMPETENCY DOMAIN MATRICES
117A.1 Purpose
118A.2 Level I Competency Domain Matrix
119A.3 Level II Competency Domain Matrix
120A.4 Level III Competency Domain Matrix
121APPENDIX B — EXAMINATION BLUEPRINT SPECIFICATIONS
122B.1 Purpose
123B.2 Required Blueprint Elements
124B.3 Blueprint Review and Approval
125B.4 Blueprint Publication
126APPENDIX C — SAMPLE EXAMINATION STRUCTURES
127C.1 Purpose
128C.2 Sample Level I Examination Structure
129C.3 Sample Level II Examination Structure
130C.4 Sample Level III Examination Structure
131APPENDIX D — GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS
132BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES
133INDEX OF PROVISIONS