The following qualify as approved educational programs:
(1) A polysomnographic educational program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs;
(2) A respiratory care educational program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care and completion of the curriculum for a polysomnography certificate established and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care;
(3) An electroneurodiagnostic technologist educational program with a polysomnographic technology track that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs;
(4) An Accredited Sleep Technologist Educational Program (A-STEP) that is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine; or
(5) Any other educational program incorporating both formal instruction and supervised clinical practice as recommended by the Council and approved by the Board.