64B21-502.001: Continuing Education
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To update the rule.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment requires the domestic violence course to be taken every third biennium and that the licensee keep continuing education records for six years.
SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 490.007(2), 490.0085, 490.015 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.013, 490.007(2), 490.0085 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Susan Love, Executive Director, Office of School Psychology/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
64B21-502.001 Continuing Education.
Every applicant for licensure renewal shall complete 30 thirty (30) hours of continuing education credit. Two One (1) of the 30 thirty (30) hours must be taken every third period of licensure renewal on domestic violence consistent with Section 456.031, F.S. Two (2) of the 30 thirty (30) hours must be on the prevention of medical errors consistent with Section 456.013, F.S. The licensee shall retain for six four (4) years certificates of attendance or other records to document the completion of the continuing education requirement. The Department will audit at random a number of licensees as is necessary to assure that the continuing education requirements are met.
Specific Authority 490.007(2), 490.0085, 490.015 FS. Law Implemented 456.013, 490.007(2), 490.0085 FS. History–New 4-13-82, Amended 11-27-83, 2-21-85, Formerly 21U-502.01, Amended 12-26-91, 6-24-92, Formerly 21U-502.001, 61E9-502.001, Amended 10-16-01, 10-22-02,_________.