Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Section 625.470 - Assignment of professional development hours to certain activities
Current through September 16, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a licensee who successfully completes an activity to maintain, improve or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to his or her discipline is entitled to the number of professional development hours assigned to the activity in accordance with the following schedule, subject to modification by the Board:
Activity |
Professional Development Hours |
College course with a duration measured in semesters ......................................................... |
45 for each semester credit hour received |
College course with a duration measured in quarters ............................................................ |
30 for each quarter credit hour received |
Attending a seminar, workshop, in-house course of instruction or professional meeting, convention or conference .................................... |
1 for each hour of attendance |
Teaching a course, tutorial, seminar, or workshop ............................................................. |
2 for each hour spent teaching |
Authoring or coauthoring a paper, article or book that has been published .......................... |
10 |
Serving as an officer or participating member of a committee of a professional or technical organization ................. |
2 for each calendar year of service |
Receiving a patent as an inventor of record ............. |
10 |
Participating in a self-study activity ....................... |
1 for each hour of self-study |
2. A licensee who teaches the same course on more than one occasion may not obtain any professional development hours for teaching that course a second or subsequent time. A licensee who is a full-time member of the faculty of any institution of the Nevada System of Higher Education or any other public or private institution of learning may not obtain any professional development hours for teaching at that institution.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 11-14-97; A by R138-20A, eff. 2/25/2021
NRS 625.140, 625.398