D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-10608

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 17-10608 - CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
10608.1

This section shall apply to applicants for the renewal, reactivation, or reinstatement of a license for a term expiring December 31, 2016, and for subsequent terms.

10608.2

An applicant for renewal of a license to practice as a trauma technologist shall submit proof pursuant to § 10608.5 of having completed during the two-year (2) period preceding the date the license expires approved continuing education units (CEUs) constituting:

(a) Fifty (50) hours of CEU credit as specified in § 10609.2; and
(b) Beginning with the renewal period ending December 31, 2018, two (2) hours of CEU credit in cultural competence or appropriate clinical treatment specifically for individuals who are lesbian, gay. bisexual, transgender, gender nonconforming, queer, or questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity and expression (LGBTQ) that meets the requirement of § 10609.3, and which shall count towards the hours required under paragraph (a).
10608.3

A continuing education credit may be granted only for a program or activity approved by the Board in accordance with § 10609.

10608.4

An applicant for reactivation of an inactive license or reinstatement of a license to practice as a trauma technologist shall submit proof pursuant to § 10608.5 of having completed during the two-year (2) period immediately preceding the date of application approved CEUs, including, beginning with the renewal period ending December 31, 2018, two (2) hours of CEU credit in cultural competence or appropriate clinical treatment specifically for individuals who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender nonconforming, queer, or questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity and expression (LGBTQ) that meets the requirement of § 10609.3.

10608.5

An applicant under this section shall furnish proof of having completed required continuing education units by submitting with the application the following information:

(a) The name of the program and its approval number;
(b) The dates on which the applicant attended the program or performed the activity;
(c) The hours of credit claimed; and
(d) Verification that the applicant has completed the required continuing education program.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-10608

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 6639 (4/29/2016); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 11068 (10/27/2017)