North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 61.5 - North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy
Article 61.5-03 - Continuing Competence
Chapter 61.5-03-02 - Continuing Competence Activities and Unit Standards
Section 61.5-03-02-01 - Unit standards
Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024
One unit equals one hour of participation in competence activities. The following unit standards apply to any continuing competence activity that is intended to meet the continuing competence requirements for physical therapists or physical therapist assistants:
1. The educational activities must have significant intellectual or practical content dealing primarily with matters directly related to the practice of physical therapy or to the professional responsibility or ethical obligations of the participants.
2. Each person making a presentation at a continuing competence activity must be qualified by practical or academic experience to teach the subject the person covers.
3. Credit may not be given for entertainment or recreational activities or programs, employment orientation sessions, holding an office or serving as an organizational delegate, meeting for the purpose of making policy, or noneducational association meetings.
4. Credit may not be given for meals, keynote speeches, introductory or preliminary sessions, postsession activities, and similar events associated with continuing competence programs.
General Authority: NDCC 43-26.1-03(5)
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-26.1-03(7)
