Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 29 - STATE BOARD OF PODIATRY
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Section 29.61 - Requirements for biennial renewal and eligibility to conduct educational conferences
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
(a) A licensee applying for biennial renewal of a license shall have completed 50 clock hours of continuing education in approved courses and programs during the preceding biennium, in accordance with the following:
(b) Providers approved by the Board are eligible to conduct educational conferences.
(c) Applicants for license renewal shall provide, on the renewal application, a certification and shall electronically submit the certificates of attendance provided by the course provider, as applicable. The certificates of attendance must include the following:
(d) The licensee shall retain attendance certificates to document completion of the prescribed number of clock hours for 5 years following the completion of each course, which shall be produced upon demand by the Board or its authorized representatives or agents.
The provisions of this § 29.61 issued under sections 9, 9.1 and 15 (63 P.S. §§ 42.9, 42.9a and 42.15); and amended under sections 9, 9.1 and 15 of the Podiatry Practice Act (63 P.S. §§ 42.9, 42.9a and 42.15); and 63 Pa.C.S. §§ 3102 and 3107.1.
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 29.68 (relating to continuing education exemptions); 49 Pa. Code § 29.69 (relating to continuing education requirement for biennial renewal of inactive and lapsed licenses); and 49 Pa. Code § 43b.27 (relating to schedule of civil penalties-podiatrists).