- (a) Continuing education hours required by this part shall be obtained only in programs and courses approved by the Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas.
- (b) The board shall examine and approve curricula from any entity that provides continuing education to determine whether it provides appropriate and adequate NEC instruction.
(c)
- (1) Course curricula shall be presented to the board for approval at least sixty (60) days prior to the date of the course.
- (2) The curricula shall be presented on a form approved by the board. (3) Electrical Section staff may recommend course providers and curricula to the board for approval.
- (4) The board may approve retroactive credit for courses completed during the current NEC cycle but before the effective date of this part.
(d)
(1)
- (A) Upon completion of a board-approved course, the course provider shall complete an attendance roster form approved by the board to confirm completion.
- (B) The course provider shall submit this form to the board or the Electrical Section, Division of Labor, Department of Labor and Licensing.
- (C) The course provider's roster is the only document acceptable to confirm completion of course credit.
- (2) Each course provider shall maintain this information not less than five (5) years from the course completion date.
(e) The Electrical Section shall maintain:
- (1) The attendance rosters submitted by course providers; and
- (2) A list of board-approved courses.