Current through Reg. 50, No. 249, December 24, 2024
(1)
(a) Provide courses or seminars designed to
enhance the education of engineers in the practice of engineering;
(b) Require each licensee to complete the
entire course or seminar in order to receive a certificate of
completion;
(c) Furnish each
participant with an individual certificate of attendance. An attendance record
shall be maintained by the provider for four years and shall be available for
inspection by the Board and the Florida Engineers Management
Corporation.
(d) Ensure that all
promotional material for courses or seminars offered to professional engineers
for credit contain the provider number.
(e) Allow only one continuing education hour
for each hour of classroom, audio or video instruction, an "hour of classroom,
audio or video instruction" being a minimum of 50 minutes instruction or
presentation.
(f) Allow only one
continuing education hour for each "hour of correspondence study." The "hour of
correspondence study" must be based on the average completion time of each
course as established by the provider.
(g) Provide a written examination to each
participating licensee in correspondence study courses. In order to complete
the course, the licensee must sign and date the examination and receive a
minimum grade of seventy percent (70%). If a licensee fails the examination,
they will be permitted to take the examination again in order to achieve a
passing grade.
(h) Notify the Board
within fourteen (14) days of any change in the address or telephone number of
the provider.
(i) Allow FEMC's and
the Board's designee to have access to information concerning courses or
seminars conducted by the provider for continuing education credit.
(j) As required by section
455.2178(1),
F.S., electronically submit student rosters directly to the Department of
Business and Professional Regulation Education Provider Reporting Portal at
http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/education-provider-reporting-portal/.
(2) Providers must make available
to potential participants course information sufficient to allow a participant
to clearly understand the course content, learning objectives and outcomes, and
level of difficulty prior to enrolling in the course. This requirement may be
satisfied by either posting a detailed course description or representative
excerpts of the course materials, if course materials in their entirety are not
made available for review prior to course registration.
Rulemaking Authority
471.008,
471.017(3) FS.
Law Implemented 471.017(3)
FS.
New 9-16-01, Amended 2-18-16,
5-8-18.
