Sec. 13a.14.08.11. Appeal

A. An appeal may be requested regarding a decision of the Office to deny or withdraw the approval of:

(1) An individual trainer;

(2) A training organization; or

(3) A specific training.

B. An appeal shall be submitted to the Office in writing, on a form supplied by the Office, within 30 days after the date of the denial or withdrawal letter.

C. The Training Review Committee shall:

(1) Have full and final authority to hear and decide each appeal;

(2) Render its decision on an appeal within 30 calendar days of the appeal filing; and

(3) Within 5 working days after rendering a decision, notify the appellant of that decision.

D. If the Training Review Committee upholds the appeal, the Office shall grant or reinstate the approval, in writing, within 5 working days of the decision of the Committee.