Indiana Administrative Code
Title 879 - MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLER LICENSING BOARD
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Rule 9 - Distance Learning Continuing Education
Section 9-3 - Approval of distance education course and provider
Universal Citation: 879 IN Admin Code 9-3
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 25-23.7-3-8; IC 25-23.7-6-5
Affected: IC 25-23.7
Sec. 3.
In order for a distance education course to be approved for credit, the continuing education course provider shall submit the following information:
(1) For course design, the following:
(A) A plan for submitting
substantial changes in the course to the board. Substantial changes include,
but are not limited to, the following:
(i)
Expanded or reduced course content.
(ii) Changes in the time allotments for
portions of the course.
(iii)
Changes in the learning objectives.
(iv) A change of instructor.
(v) Changes in the course delivery
method.
(B) A course may
provide a test, and the participant must score at least seventy-five percent
(75%) to pass and receive credit for the class. Tests may have any combination
of multiple choice, true or false, fill-in, or essay questions with at least
twenty (20) questions per two (2) hours of instruction. If a test is not used,
an alternate method of timing the licensee's participation must be provided to
verify completion of the course.
(2) For course delivery, the following:
(A) The names and qualifications for each
continuing education provider and instructor of the course offered by distance
learning methods and their credentials, including any specific training for
teaching via the specified delivery method as well as a plan for their
continued professional development.
(B) An identity affirmation statement is
required. The licensee is required to sign the statement before any certificate
of completion for distance learning is issued.
(C) A plan for sufficient security to:
(i) ensure against fraudulent
practices;
(ii) protect the
licensee's identification information; and
(iii) verify that the student enrolled in the
course is the one who completes the course and any required tests.
(3) For licensee support services, information about the course, if applicable, including the following:
(A) Broadcasts and distance site
locations.
(B) Faculty contact
information.
(C) Course outline and
learning objectives.
(D) Testing
and grading information.
(E)
Guidelines regarding what constitutes successful completion of the
course.
(F) Homework assignments
and deadlines.
(G) Fees and refund
policies.
(H) Prerequisites for the
course.
(I) A list of required
student materials.
(J) A list of
other support services made available to the students.
(4) For evaluation and assessment, an evaluation form that solicits licensee feedback on the following:
(A) The delivery approach.
(B) The equipment.
(C) Suggestions for class
improvement.
(D) Their overall
satisfaction with the course.
It is required that every licensee in a distance education course be provided an evaluation form at the conclusion of the course.
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