Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-30.1

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024
Rule 641-30.1 - [Effective until 6/19/2024] Definitions

For the purpose of these rules, the following definitions shall apply:

"Approved program/activity" means a continuing education program/activity meeting the standard set forth in these rules.

"Board" means the plumbing and mechanical systems board as established pursuant to Iowa Code section 105.3.

"Compliance review " means the selection by the board of licensees for verification of satisfactory completion of continuing education requirements during a specified continuing education compliance period.

"Continuing education " means planned, organized learning acts acquired during licensure designed to maintain, improve, or expand a licensee's knowledge and skills relevant to the enhancement of practice, education, or theory development to improve the safety and welfare of the public.

"Continuing education compliance period" means the period between renewals during which a licensee must obtain the requisite amount of continuing education in order to renew the licensee's license.

"Hour of continuing education " means at least 50 minutes spent in one sitting by a licensee in actual attendance at and in completion of an approved continuing education activity.

"Iowa mechanical code " means the most current version of the International Mechanical Code, as adopted and amended by the board.

"Iowa plumbing code" means the most current version of the Uniform Plumbing Code, as adopted and amended by the board.

"license" means a license to work in a specific discipline covered under Iowa Code chapter 105.

"licensee " means any person licensed to work in a specific discipline covered under Iowa Code chapter 105.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-30.1

ARC 8270B, IAB 11/4/09, effective 10/16/09; ARC 8475B, IAB 1/13/10, effective 2/17/10; ARC 1221C, IAB 12/11/2013, effective 1/15/2014