(a) The Board may authorize an applicant to take a license examination if the Board determines that the work experience of the applicant is substantially equivalent to the work experience requirements of a licensee for the license level requested by the applicant.
(b) In evaluating the work experience of an applicant, the Board shall consider:
(1) the size of the operation or plant at which the applicant acquired the work experience;
(2) the type of machinery the applicant used in acquiring the work experience; and
(3) (i) the job responsibilities or duties of the applicant; and
(ii) the time period in which the applicant held each job responsibility or duty.
(c) An applicant may receive not more than 2 years of work experience credit under this section if the Board determines that the work experience is acquired through:
(1) a formal course of study; or
(2) professional training.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 6.5 - Stationary Engineers
Section 6.5-301 - License Required; Exemption for Resource Recovery Facility Owners
Section 6.5-302 - Authority of Licensee
Section 6.5-303 - Qualifications of Applicants
Section 6.5-303.1 - Work Experience Credit
Section 6.5-304 - Applications for Licenses
Section 6.5-305 - Examinations
Section 6.5-306 - Administration of Examinations
Section 6.5-306.1 - Examinations May Be Authorized Based on Work Experience Credit
Section 6.5-307 - Waiver of Examination Requirements
Section 6.5-308 - Reexamination
Section 6.5-309 - Issuance of License
Section 6.5-310 - Scope of License
Section 6.5-311 - Change of Name or Address
Section 6.5-312 - Term and Renewal of License
Section 6.5-313 - Reinstatement of Expired License
Section 6.5-314 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations
Section 6.5-315 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings