(1) An applicant for a license must provide documentation that the applicant has suitable training and experience required for the class of license sought by the applicant.

(2) Acceptable proof of suitable training and experience includes, but is not limited to:

(a) completed department-approved forms to document years of experience; or

(b) one or more of the following documents:

(i) affidavits;

(ii) letters from previous employers;

(iii) declarations of experience;

(iv) education credits;

(v) copies of contractor registration information; or

(vi) certificates of training.

(3) Additional documentation may be requested by the department to verify the information provided with the application.

(4) 1500 hours of work constitutes a year's worth of work experience.