083-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-3

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 2-3 - Continuing Education

(a) Each licensee must complete thirty-two (32) hours of continuing education every two years. These hours must be obtained during the thirty-six (36) months immediately preceding July 31 of every even year.

(b) All licensees shall report their number of continuing education hours every even numbered year in conjunction with the licensee's application for renewal.

(c) Licensees are required to keep documentation of their continuing education hours, to be submitted to the board upon audit. The documentation of verification of attendance shall include;

(i) Name of licensee;

(ii) Title of course;

(iii) Date of attendance;

(iv) Number of hours earned;

(v) Signature of the person verifying the attendance.

(vi) If the class is not approved by the NBCOT, AOTA, or WYOTA the licensee must also present a copy of the conference flyer, agenda, or written course description of the course on the continuing education log sheet.

(d) Continuing education credit is available for live courses, on-line courses, college courses beyond degree requirements, or conferences.

(e) Extra hours submitted will not be carried over, and courses may not be split unless a separate attendance verification is obtained for separate sections of the education provided.

(f) Employment orientation, facility specific documentation training, CPR and First Aid classes do not count toward continuing education requirements.

(g) A licensee may obtain continuing education credit for hours spent presenting a class if:

(i) The licensee is the primary presenter or a co-presenter;

(ii) The licensee only submits the topic for continuing education once during a compliance period.

(iii) Time spent preparing the class is not included for credit; and

(iv) The licensee shall submit a copy of the presentation, and a program agenda that includes the presentation title, presenter's name, date and time of the presentation.

(h) No more than four (4) of the licensee's thirty-two (32) continuing education hours submitted may be made up of classes that are less than one hour in length.

(i) Proof of continuing education hours must be submitted to the board upon audit. License holders selected for audit will be notified in June. All renewals received after June 1st must submit proof of continuing education hours for audit.

083-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-3

Amended, Eff. 8/15/2018.