Regulation .29 Continuing Education Requirements for Renewal of a Permit.

Regulation .29 Continuing Education Requirements for Renewal of a Permit.Link Copy Citation

Renewal of a Class I, Class II, or Class III Permit. Beginning in 2016 and thereafter, an applicant who seeks renewal of a Class I, Class II, or Class III permit shall:

(1)

Complete not less than 24 hours of clinical continuing education related to sedation or anesthesia in a classroom setting during the 5-year term of the permit; and

(2)

Maintain cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification from one of the following programs:

(a)

The American Heart Association's Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers;

(b)

The American Red Cross's Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Professional Rescuers;

(c)

The American Safety & Health Institute; or

(d)

An equivalent program approved by the Board.

Additional Requirements for Renewal of a Class I Permit.

(1)

In addition to the requirements outlined in §A of this regulation, an applicant for the renewal of a Class I permit shall:

(a)

Complete a Board-approved course of at least 4 hours that provides instruction on medical emergencies and airway management;

(b)

Maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; or

(c)

Maintain Pediatric Advanced Life support certification (PALS).

(2)

The following courses may count toward the required hours of continuing education:

(a)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course;

(b)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course; or

(c)

A Board-approved course in medical emergency and airway management.

Additional Requirements for Renewal of a Class II or Class III Permit.

(1)

In addition to the requirements outlined in §A of this regulation, an applicant for the renewal of a Class II or Class III permit shall:

(a)