Section Pod 402.01 - Continuing Podiatry Education(a) When the licensee applies for renewal of licensure, he or she shall provide documentation of involvement in activities updating competency in podiatry. The licensee shall obtain a minimum of 40 hours biennially, with at least 30 hours obtained through in person or simultaneously interactive remote learning attendance in courses approved pursuant to (c) below and no more than 10 hours of instructional media certified by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME).(b) All continuing education activities shall be completed between January 1 of the first year of the biennial period and December 31 of the second year.(c) Instructional media may include one or more of the following passive prerecorded learning activities: (3) Computer-assisted instruction; and(4) Written educational programs.(d) Credit hours accumulated through participation in formal courses given by an accredited American school or college of podiatry or medicine, or by a state or regional podiatric association recognized by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education or by the American Medical Association, shall be approved.(e) Licensees who possess a "United States Drug Enforcement Administration" (DEA) number shall complete 3 hours of containing education in the area of pain management, addiction disorders, or a combination of both. The 3 hours of continuing education shall count toward the 40 continuing education credits required under this paragraph.N.H. Admin. Code § Pod 402.01
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