Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) A licensee or certificate holder shall retain
documentation for at least four years of the continuing education hours which the licensee or certificate
holder completes in order to verify program attendance and/or activity completion. Each licensee or
certificate holder shall submit such documentation to the Board upon request. The Board shall review the
records of the licensees and/or certificate holders from time to time, on a random basis, to determine
compliance with continuing education requirements.
(b)
Documentation of continuing education requirements shall consist of the following:
1. For courses, seminars and training programs approved by the Board, the
licensee or certificate holder shall be required to maintain a "Uniform Continuing Education Form" or other
form acceptable to the board signed and dated by both the applicant and the course instructor(s), attesting
that the licensee or certificate holder attended an approved continuing education offering. The licensee or
certificate holder shall list the continuing education completed during the biennial licensing period on the
Board-provided renewal application.
2. For participation other
than as a student in appraisal education processes or programs:
i. A
written request for continuing education credit which shall include at least the following information:
(1) A description of the activities for which credit is sought;
(2) The number of credits sought;
(3) The time spent on such activities;
(4) The reasons the applicant believes such activities meet the Board's
continuing education requirements; and
(5) Any further
information as may be requested by the Board;
ii. For
publication of a book or an article in a professional journal, submission of the book or article;
iii. For teaching or research appointments, a statement of appropriate
school authority verifying the appointment and a statement of the subject matter to be taught or the nature
of the research to be performed.
(c) For
courses, seminars or training programs which have not been pre-approved by the Board:
1. A copy of the course description and/or outline; and
2. A completed "Uniform Continuing Education Form" or other certified form
acceptable to the Board or a signed and dated certification, from both the applicant and course
instructor(s), attesting that the applicant attended the course listed and satisfactorily completed all
course requirements.
(d) Falsification of any
information submitted with the renewal application may result in penalties and/or the suspension or
revocation of a license or certification.
(e) A licensed and
certified appraiser shall be required to maintain records pertaining to his or her continuing education for
at least four years from the date the course or seminar was taken.
