N.J. Admin. Code § 13:40-13.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 16, August 19, 2024

Section 13:40-13.7 - Credit calculation

(a) CPC credits will be granted for each biennial renewal period as follows:

1. For educational programs:

i. Successful completion of approved educational program courses: 15 CPC credits for each semester-hour credit awarded by the college or university, or 10 CPC credits for each quarter-hour credit awarded by the college or university;

2. For equivalent educational programs:

i. Meetings of members and subgroups of professional engineering associations and other appropriate professional and technical associations when an engineering topic is presented as a principal part of the program: one CPC credit for each hour of instruction;

ii. Research and preparation of examinations, papers or publications: one CPC credit for each hour of research or preparation, not to exceed six CPC credits per biennial renewal period;

iii. Presentation of technical presentations, management, leadership or ethics courses, or exhibits: one CPC credit for each hour of preparation or presentation, not to exceed six CPC credits per biennial renewal period;

iv. Management, leadership or ethics courses: one CPC credit for each hour of instruction;

v. Correspondence or distance learning courses on engineering topics where a final examination is required: one CPC credit for each hour of instruction;

vi. Teaching or instruction of a course for the first time or teaching a course previously taught if substantial time was spent updating material: one CPC credit for each hour of preparation or instruction, not to exceed six CPC credits per biennial renewal period;

vii. Employer sponsored in-house courses: one CPC credit for each hour of instruction; and

viii. Workshops and seminars at professional meetings and conferences: one CPC credit for each hour of instruction; and

3. For courses taken at schools, universities, and colleges that are not part of an ABET accredited program: 15 CPC credits for each semester-hour credit awarded by the college or university, or 10 CPC credits for each quarter-hour credit awarded by the college or university.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:40-13.7