Kan. Admin. Regs. § 63-6-1

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 63-6-1 - Continuing education requirements

(a) Except as provided in subsection (d), each licensed embalmer or funeral director in this state shall submit with the license renewal application satisfactory proof of completion of a minimum of six clock-hours per year of continuing education credit approved by the board. Each licensee filing proof of completion of continuing education credit with the board on forms approved by the board shall file separately the verification of attendance at each continuing education activity. Compliance with this continuing education requirement shall be a prerequisite for each embalmer or funeral director license renewal.

(b) Continuing education credit may be obtained by attending and participating in continuing education courses or workshops approved by the executive secretary, continuing education committee, or the board if the program meets the requirements stated in K.A.R. 63-6-2.

(c) Any licensee desiring to obtain credit for completing more than 12 hours of approved continuing education credit during any two licensure years shall report this carry-over credit to the board on or before the expiration of the licensee's current license. The carry-over credit shall be limited to no more than six clock-hours.

(d) The continuing education requirements for each individual newly licensed shall be waived for the first-time renewal of that individual's license.

(e) No more than six hours shall be granted for any one approved continuing education topic.

(f) One hour of continuing education shall consist of at least 50 minutes of actual approved program time.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 63-6-1

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-1702, 65-1716; effective May 1, 1988; amended Jan. 6, 1992; amended April 3, 1995; amended Jan. 12, 2001; amended Nov. 12, 2004.