A. An applicant for a license as a nursing facility administrator who has complied with the requirements and standards as determined by the board and passed the examination provided for in this Chapter, shall be issued a license on a form provided for that purpose by the board, certifying that such applicant has met the requirements of the laws, rules, and regulations entitling him to serve, act, practice, and otherwise hold himself out as a duly licensed nursing facility administrator.
B. The board may approve programs of training and instruction conducted within and without this state as sufficient to meet education and training requirements established pursuant to the Chapter.
C. Each license issued by the board shall be signed by the chairman and the executive director of the board.