Regulation .10 Continuing Education Requirements.
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A.
A speech-language pathology assistant or an audiology assistant shall obtain CEUs as a means of staying current in the field.
B.
The speech-language pathology assistant or the audiology assistant shall earn a minimum of ten CEUs as a condition of renewal as follows:
(1)
Five CEUs in the area of clinical practice; and
(2)
Five CEUs in work-related areas that may include the recommended completion of:
(a)
A minimum of 1 CEU in the area of cultural competency;
(b)
A minimum of 1 CEU in the area of ethics; and
(c)
Related training that does not include annual training requirements for:
(i)
Job orientation;
(ii)
Job maintenance; or
(iii)
Other general information related to health care.
C.
The speech-language pathology assistant or the audiology assistant shall retain records documenting completion of CEUs.
D.
At the time of license renewal, the Board shall audit 25 percent of the speech-language pathology assistants or the audiology assistants for compliance with the continuing education requirement.
E.
If the speech-language pathology assistant or the audiology assistant is audited by the Board, the speech-language pathology assistant or the audiology assistant shall submit to the Board the following:
(1)
A copy of the most recent performance evaluation;
(2)
An application for license renewal; and
(3)
Documentation of earned CEUs completed within the 2 years immediately preceding the license expiration date.