21 NCAC 25 .0506             CEU Credit for Workshps, conferences, and independent study APPROVED by other STATUTORY professional licensing boards

(a)  A licensee may earn CEUs by attending workshops and conferences approved by other statutory professional licensing boards of this or any other state. In order to receive CEU credit for attendance at such workshops and conferences, the licensee must submit to the Board written evidence that the workshop or conference was approved by another statutory professional licensing board and that the licensee attended the workshop or conference. The mandatory professional licensing board that approves the workshop or conference shall be the sole judge of the number of CE hours that may be earned by attendance at the workshop or conference.

(b)  A licensee may earn CEUs by independently studying instructional materials in any format -- including, but not limited to, videotapes, audiotapes, web sites, DVDs, CDs, and books and other printed materials -- so long as the materials have been approved for CE credit by another statutory professional licensing board. In order to receive CEU credit for such independent study, the licensee must submit to the Board written evidence that the independent study was approved by another statutory professional licensing board and that the licensee satisfactorily completed the independent study. The statutory professional licensing board that approves the independent study shall be the sole judge of the number of CE hours that may be earned by completion of the independent study.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 90D-6; 90D-8; 90D-11;

Eff. August 1, 2007;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2017.