Alabama Requirements as a Host State

(1) Meet minimal qualifications for faculty, including RN licensure in Alabama

(2) Communication to the ABN no less than 30 days prior to a planned clinical learning experience

(3) Must adhere to Code of Alabama and the ABN Administrative Code sections 610-X-3-.03, 610-X-3-.04

Required documents for out of state approval for clinical activity:

• US Department of Education Approval
• State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) Program Approval
• Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) Approval (if non SARA) Certificate of Approval
• Assigned Course Faculty name, licensure status and license number in Alabama (Master’s degree in Nursing or higher)
• Course Objectives and learning outcomes (program documents)
• Clinical Facility Approval letter
• Adjunct/Clinical Faculty Alabama license information

Source: All Out of State Institutions Offering Nursing Programs in Alabama

Licensure: Clinical and didactic faculty must be licensed in Alabama.

Source: Alabama Board of Nursing website