Alaska Administrative Code
Title 12 - Professional Regulations
Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing
Chapter 36 - State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors
Article 5 - Continuing Education for Professional Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects
12 AAC 36.520 - Computation of continuing education credit
Universal Citation: 12 AK Admin Code 36.520
Current through February 24, 2025
(a) The board has final authority with respect to the acceptance of courses, activities, credits, professional development hour values, and other methods of earning continuing education credits. Continuing education credit is computed as follows:
(1) credit for college approved courses is
based upon course credit established by the college and contingent upon receipt
of a passing grade; for college approved courses,
(A) one unit of college semester credit
equals 45 professional development hours;
(B) one unit of college quarter credit equals
30 professional development hours;
(2) credit for qualifying courses or
activities including seminars, in-house workshops, and other professional
presentations is based on one professional development hour for each hour of
attendance;
(3) each hour of
teaching equals two hours of credit for teaching under (1) and (2) of this
subsection, full-time faculty may not claim teaching credit associated with the
registrant's regular duties;
(4)
credit for published papers, articles, or books is
(A) based on one professional development
hour for each hour of professional preparation of the paper, article, or book;
and
(B) based on one professional
development hour for each hour of technical or peer review of the paper,
article, or book;
(5) up
to eight hours annually may be credited for participation in each professional
and technical organization; credit may be claimed for a year of service as an
officer or in active participation in a committee of the organization, based on
one professional development hour for every two hours of service or
participation in each organization:
(6) up to 10 professional development hours
may be credited for each patent awarded;
(7) up to eight professional development hours may be
credited for successfully completing a course or activity that has content
areas focusing on ethics or business-related activity, improving a registrant's
business practice or operations, or advancing professionally related skills and
practices as applicable to the practice of the registrant;
(8) up to one professional development hour
may be credited for each hour of outreach activity the registrant
completes;
(9) up to four hours
annually may be credited for structured self-study in the subject for which the
registrant holds a registration;
(10) not more than 12 professional development hours
may be claimed on a single calendar day;
(11) fractions of hours are rounded down to
the nearest half hour.
(b) Repealed 10/15/2023.
Authority:AS 08.48.071
AS 08.48.101
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