(a)

1. (1) During each licensure year, active licensed administrators must:

   1. (A) Participate in twenty (20) clock hours of continuing education at approved workshops;
   2. (B) Complete six (6) semester hours at an accredited college or university in courses covered by the National Association of Boards of Examiners Domains of Practice; or
   3. (C) Complete an approved course in nursing home administration as a prerequisite for annual license renewal.
2. (2) Continuing education hours must be applied to the licensure year in which they were obtained and cannot be carried over to the following year.

(c)

1. (1) An administrator initially licensed after July 2 will not be required to complete continuing education hours to renew their license during the renewal period immediately following.
2. (2) Time spent preparing for the examinations will satisfy the education requirements.