Arizona Administrative Code
Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 46 - DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION, REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL
Article 5 - COURSE APPROVAL
Section R4-46-501 - Course Approval Required; Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. Under A.R.S. §§ 32-3601(10) and 32-3625, a course must be approved by the Director, including a course presented by distance education, before the course is offered in Arizona. A course shall be approved as either qualifying or continuing education.
B. Prior to the approval of a course as either qualifying or continuing education, the Department shall determine whether the course satisfies the qualification criteria under subsection R4-46-201(B).
C. A course owner shall ensure that the course is not offered as either qualifying or continuing education until the course owner receives notice that the course has been approved unless the course owner includes notice in the offering materials that course approval is pending and no credit may be claimed for participating in the course until approval is received.
D. The Department shall include in the notice of course approval referenced in subsection (C):
E. A course owner shall ensure that the course is not advertised or represented as approved until after receipt of the notice referenced in subsection (D). After receiving notice of course approval, the course owner may represent in any materials that the course is approved.
F. As used in this Article:
"Continuing education" means the basic education requirement for renewal of a license or certification within the meaning of A.R.S. § 32-3625.
"Qualifying education" means the basic education requirement to apply as a state-licensed appraiser under A.R.S. § 32-3613(B) or state-certified real estate appraiser under A.R.S. § 32-3614(C).