California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 6 - Division of Labor Standards Enforcement › Subchapter 2 - Employment of Minors in the Entertainment Industry › Article 1 - Motion Picture Industries › Section 11755 - Studio Teacher; Definition and Certification

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) A studio teacher within the meaning of
					 these regulations must be a certificated teacher who holds one California
					 teaching credential listed in paragraphs (1) through (4) of subsection (d) of
					 this section and one California teaching credential listed in paragraphs (5)
					 through (7) of subsection (d) of this section which are valid and current, and
					 who has been certified by the Labor Commissioner. The teaching credential
					 listed in (5) or (6) of subsection (d) of this section must be in one of the
					 following subject areas: English, Math, Social Science, Science or Foreign
					 Language.
(b) Certification by the
					 Labor Commissioner shall be for a maximum three-year period, not to exceed the
					 earliest expiration date of any one of the qualifying teaching credentials
					 submitted in support of certification. A written examination will be required
					 of the studio teacher by the Labor Commissioner at the time of certification or
					 renewal. Such examination shall be designed to ascertain the studio teacher's
					 knowledge of the labor laws and regulations of the State of California as they
					 apply to the employment of minors in the entertainment industry. In addition,
					 each studio teacher applicant will be required to successfully complete a
					 twelve-hour course of instruction designed by the Labor Commissioner to
					 instruct the applicant in the duties and responsibilities of the studio
					 teacher. Every studio teacher, as a condition of renewal of certification by
					 the Labor Commissioner, must complete three hours of instruction in a class
					 designed by the Labor Commissioner to ensure that the studio teacher remains
					 abreast of any changes in the laws and regulations and duties and
					 responsibilities of the studio teacher.
(c) For the purpose of this section:
(1) "English" means composition, creative
					 writing, debate, forensics, humanities, journalism, language arts, literature,
					 public speaking, speech (oral communication), writing, and other subjects with
					 content related to English.
(2)
					 "Math" means algebra, calculus, geometry, mathematical analysis, number
					 systems, probability and statistics, trigonometry, and other subjects with
					 content related to mathematics.
(3)
					 "Social Science" means American government and politics, anthropology,
					 comparative government, economics, ethnic studies, European history, geography,
					 government, history, humanities/cultural studies, international politics,
					 psychology, sociology, United States history, world history, and other subjects
					 with content related to social science.
(4) "Science" means astronomy, biology,
					 botany, chemistry, conservation, general science, geology, physics, physiology,
					 zoology and other subjects with content related to science.
(5) "Foreign Language" means any language
					 other than English.