D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
Chapter 17-70. SOCIAL WORK |
Section 17-7010. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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7010.1The Board may grant continuing education credit in whole hours only, with a minimum of fifty (50) minutes constituting one (1) credit hour.
7010.2For approved undergraduate or graduate courses that are taken for educational credit, each semester hour of credit constitutes twenty (20) hours of continuing education credit, and each quarter hour of credit constitutes fourteen (14) hours of continuing education credit.
7010.3For approved undergraduate or graduate courses that are audited, each semester hour shall constitute fifteen (15) hours of continuing education credit, and each quarter hour shall constitute ten (10) hours of continuing education credit.
7010.4 The Board may grant a maximum of six (6) continuing education credits per year for completing continuing education activities under § 7009.3.
7010.5 The Board may grant credit for preparation and presentation time to an applicant who serves as an instructor or speaker at an approved program under § 7009.3(a) subject to the following restrictions:
(a) The maximum amount of credit that may be granted for preparation time shall be twice the amount of the associated presentation time, not to exceed six (6) CEU’s;
(b) If an applicant has previously received a credit in connection with a particular presentation, the Board shall not grant credit for a subsequent presentation unless it involves either a different subject or substantial additional research concerning the same subject; and
(c) The presentation was completed during the period for which credit is claimed.
7010.6 The Board may grant continuing education credit under § 7009.3(b) only if the applicant proves to the Board’s satisfaction that the work has been published or accepted for publication during the period for which credit is claimed.