All Hawai'i reporters shall have three years in which to acquire three Continuing Education Units (CEUs) as approved by the National Court Reporters Association. It shall be the responsibility of the certified shorthand reporter to submit substantiating documentation.
Those who initially pass the certified shorthand reporter examination in May have three years from the following June 30 to acquire the required three CEUs. Those who initially pass their certified shorthand reporter examination in November also have three years from the following June 30 to meet the requirements A reporter may elect to have the three-year time period for obtaining credits to coincide with that of their RPR status as determined by National Court Reporters' Association. Credits earned in excess of the required credits cannot be applied to subsequent years. The reporter shall submit proof that continuing education requirements have been met. If proof is not submitted at least 30 days before the date the certificate expires, the board shall not renew the certificate until the reporter has successfully completed the Certified Shorthand Reporter's Examination.
Haw. R. Ct. Report. 9.2