S.D. Admin. R. 20:63:03:02
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 162, June 24, 2024
Section 20:63:03:02 - Standards for continuing education The following standards shall be used to evaluate all hours of continuing education completed:
(1) Educational meetings or workshops designed specifically for athletic trainers or concerned with topics related to sports medicine. This category includes local, state, district, or national meetings. Ten hours of continuing education shall be awarded for every ten hours of program content;(2) College course work completed after receiving a bachelor's degree. The course work must be related to improving the licensee's skills and knowledge of sports medicine. For each credit hour completed, five hours of continuing education shall be awarded;(3) Maintenance of medically related certifications. Athletic trainers maintaining cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification for the three-year period shall be awarded five hours of continuing education. Those maintaining emergency medical technician certification for the three-year period shall be awarded ten hours of continuing education;(4) Subscriptions to any of the journals specifically dealing with athletic training or sports medicine. For each subscription, five hours of continuing education shall be awarded. Special athletic training projects and educational experiences not covered by the categories listed in this section may be submitted to the board for consideration. Credit for continuing education shall be awarded on the basis of merit to the athletic training profession and time involved in preparation.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:63:03:02
13 SDR 9, effective 8/4/1986; 43 SDR 131, effective 4/20/2017General Authority: SDCL 36-29-17.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-29-14.