N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32A-4.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:32A-4.2 - Continuing education sponsors; Board approval; duties

(a) All sponsors of continuing education courses shall obtain Board approval prior to offering a continuing education course for an upcoming biennial period. The Board shall maintain a list of approved courses at the Board offices and shall furnish this information to master HVACR contractors upon request.

(b) A sponsor seeking Board approval shall appear before the Board and submit, prior to that appearance, the following:

1. Detailed descriptions of course content and estimated hours of instruction;

2. Curriculum vitae of each instructor, including the background that qualifies him or her as an instructor in specific areas; and

3. The continuing education sponsor application fee pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:32A-6.1.

(c) The sponsor of a continuing education course shall furnish each attendee a verification of attendance, which shall include the following:

1. The title, date, and location of course or program offering;

2. The name and license number of the attendee;

3. The number of hours attended; and

4. The name and signature of the sponsor or instructor.

(d) The sponsor of a continuing education course shall monitor the attendance at each approved course and maintain an attendance log, which lists the name and license number of every master HVACR contractor who attends a course. The log shall document that each master HVACR contractor has completed the sponsor's course.

(e) The sponsor shall obtain course evaluations from both participants and instructors and maintain these evaluations as part of the sponsor's records.

(f) The Board may evaluate the performance of any continuing education instructor through observation of the instructor during the presentation of a course or evaluate the qualifications and abilities of the instructor by conducting an interview during a Board meeting.

(g) A continuing education class shall consist of no more than 50 people.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32A-4.2