Ala. Admin. Code r. 282-X-5-.05

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 282-X-5-.05 - Continuing Education Requirements

(1) An applicant for renewal or reinstatement of a license must have satisfactorily maintained continuing education requirements through the Commission on Dietetic Registration or as specified and approved by the Board.

(a) An continuing education activity is for improving professional performance and shall be qualified for approval if the Board determines that the activity being presented is approved by CDR, or Professional Registration and Education Chairman of ALDA.

(b) The biennial continuing education compliance period shall extend from October 1st of the renewal year for the two-year period. During this period of time, thirty (30) hours of approved continuing education shall be obtained by the licensee in order to renew.

(c) Hours of continuing education may be obtained by attending and participating in a continuing education activity either previously approved by ALDA/CDR or which is post approved by ALDA/CDR.

(d) Hours of continuing education SHALL NOT BE CARRIED OVER into the next continuing education period.

(e) Compliance with the requirement of continuing education is a prerequisite for license renewal in each subsequent license renewal period.

(f) Registered dietitians will submit proof of continuing education credits. It will be important to retain proof of ceu's and submit the two years which cover the license period.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 282-X-5-.05

Filed March 12, 1991. Amended: Filed January 24, 1995; effective February 28, 1995. Amended: Filed May 13, 2009; effective June 17, 2009.

Author: Cherie Colquett

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-34-1.