Prolonged
Course of Specialized Intellectual
Instruction
•
•Specialized
academic training is a prerequisite for entering the
profession
•
•Best
evidence that an employee meets this requirement is possession of
the appropriate academic degree
This phrase
“prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction” means that the
learned professional exemption is limited to professions where specialized,
academic training is a standard prerequisite for entering the profession.The best evidence that an employee meets
this requirement is possession of the appropriate academic degree.
