La. R.S. 37:2110

The board is authorized to issue sanitarian trainee permits to applicants who have met the minimum educational requirements of R.S. 37:2111 but who either do not possess the required year of experience and training in environmental sanitation or environmental health or have not yet passed the written and oral examinations before the board. Such permits shall not be issued for a period in excess of two years, and provided, further, the board may by rule require sanitarian trainees to work only under the supervision and direction of licensed sanitarians.