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Education and licensing topics: proposal for structured externship, foreign transcript rules and PSI test concerns raised
Summary
A group proposed converting the tutorial program into a formal 300-hour clinical externship to strengthen clinical training and research literacy; commenters also asked about foreign transcript evaluators, CEU pricing and a PSI testing-center computer crash during an exam.
Education and licensure matters drew sustained comment at the Licensing Committee session. Michael McCulloch presented a proposal to convert California’s tutorial training pathway into a structured 300-hour clinical externship to increase supervised patient care, add research training and improve readiness for independent practice.
McCulloch described the externship as a supervised clinical placement in groups of six to ten students, paired with experienced preceptors, and…
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