- (1) An application for course approval from an approved provider of continuing education shall be submitted to the Board with the required fee.
- (2) The Board will only consider proposed courses and curricula for approval after the Board's Education Committee has reviewed the proposal. Requests for approval must include: detailed information about the instructors; the facilities or platform to be used, along with the equipment for instruction; a comprehensive course syllabus with a thorough description of the instruction, resources, and textbooks; and the number of contact and continuing education hours being sought.
- (3) Acceptable content for continuing education courses shall include one or more of the following: Technology, procedures, and industry related applications; Specialty areas of plumbing or gas fitting practices; administration, management, and supervision in plumbing or gas fitting, or related trade; Plumbing and/or gas fitting education.
- (4) Providers of online Continuing Education classes are required to allow the board to access each class free of charge for audit purposes.
Author: James M. Morgan
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-37-2.
Penalty: Non-compliance will result in a provider and/or class not being approved.
History: New Rule: Published September 30, 2024; effective November 14, 2024, operative January 1, 2025.