This report details the findings and recommendations that resulted from OPLR’s periodic review of massage therapy licensing. Massage Therapy Report – Full Report. Click here to access.Massage Therapy Report – Executive Summary. Click here to access.
2024 Periodic Review: Building Inspection
This report details the findings and recommendations that resulted from OPLR’s periodic review of building inspector licensing. Building Inspection Report – Full Report. Click here to access.Building Inspection Report – Executive Summary. Click here to access.
2024 Periodic Review: Cosmetology
This report details the findings and recommendations that resulted from OPLR’s periodic review of cosmetology licensing. Cosmetology Report – Full Report. Click here to access.Cosmetology Report – Executive Summary. Click here to access. The ‘Minimum Service Count to Hour Conversion’ sheets below illustrate how OPLR used minimum service counts for individual cosmetology services to build up to a training hour …
UTAH DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE WINS PRESTIGIOUS RAGAN PR DAILY AWARD
[Salt Lake City, Utah] — The Utah Department of Commerce has won Ragan’s PR Daily Awards in the Public Service Campaign category. Ragan’s PR Daily Awards celebrates the top communications campaigns, events, initiatives, publications, and more that were instrumental in the success of organizations and clients. Ragan held a special award celebration on December 11 at the City Winery in …
Legislative Inquiry Report: Continuing Education
This report evaluates the use and efficacy of continuing education (CE) requirements for licensed professions in Utah at the request of Rep. Thurston (House District 62). Click here to access.
Legislative Inquiry Report: Alternative Licensure Pathways for Educators (APPEL)
This report evaluates several questions Rep. Jefferson Moss (House District 51) raised about the Utah State Board of Education’s Alternative Pathway to Professional Educator License (APPEL) and its requirements. Click here to access.
NEWS RELEASE: Utah Department of Commerce’s Office of Artificial Intelligence Announces First Regulatory Mitigation Agreement
A First-of-Its-Kind AI Regulatory Relief Agreement for Utah With Teen Mental Wellness App, ElizaChat SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Office of Artificial Intelligence (OAIP) signed its first regulatory mitigation agreement with ElizaChat, a company developing an app that schools can offer to teenage students to enable them to improve their mental wellness. The app aims to facilitate discussions around …
MEDIA ADVISORY: Scammers Impersonating Utah Government Officials and Targeting Licensed Professionals
The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) reports a rise in scam calls using spoofed DOPL numbers and letterhead Salt Lake City, UT – The Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) is warning licensed professionals of an alarming scam involving impersonation and intimidation tactics. Recent reports indicate that scammers are making fraudulent calls to healthcare licensees using spoofed DOPL …
Sunrise Review: Lactation Consultants
This report addresses whether lactation consultants should be licensed in Utah based on IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) certification, at the request of Representative Lesser (10th House District). Click here to access the report.
