Section 17-4308. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS  


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    4308.1The Board may grant continuing education credit in whole hours only, with a minimum of fifty (50) minutes constituting one (1) credit hour.

     

    4308.2For approved undergraduate courses, each semester hour of credit shall constitute fifteen (15) hours of continuing education credit.

     

    4308.3The Board may grant a maximum of seven (7) continuing education credits per year to an applicant who attends in-service education programs.

     

    4308.4The Board may grant credit to an applicant who serves as an instructor or speaker at an acceptable program for both preparation and presentation time, subject to the following restrictions:

     

    (a)The maximum amount of credit which may be granted for preparation time shall be twice the amount of the associated presentation time; and

     

    (b)The maximum amount of credit which may be granted pursuant to this subsection shall be fifty percent (50%) of an applicant's continuing education requirement; and

     

    (c)The presentation shall have been completed during the period for which credit is claimed.

     

    4308.5The Board may grant an applicant who is an author or editor of a published book fifteen (15) continuing education credits, if the book has been published or accepted for publication during the period for which credit is claimed, and the applicant submits proof of this fact in the application.

     

    4308.6The Board may grant an applicant who is an author of a published original paper five (5) continuing education credits, subject to the same restrictions set forth for books in § 4308.5.

     

    4308.7The Board may grant an applicant who is the sole author of a published book review, review paper, or abstract, two (2) continuing education credits, subject to the same restrictions set forth for books in § 4308.5.

     

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Final Rulemaking published at 36 DCR 787, 793 (January 27, 1989); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 54 DCR 9542 (October 5, 2007).