D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, § 8606
8606.1 Subject to § 8606.2, this section applies to applicants for the renewal, reactivation, or reinstatement of a registration.
8606.2 This section does not apply to applicants for an initial registration or applicants for the first renewal after the initial grant of a registration.
8606.3 To qualify for the renewal of a registration, an applicant shall have completed thirty (30) hours of approved continuing education credits during the two (2)-year period preceding the date the registration expires, which shall also meet the following requirements:
8606.4 An applicant in inactive status within the meaning of § 511 of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.11) who submits an application to reactivate a registration shall submit proof of having completed thirty (30) hours of approved continuing education, including three (3) hours of ethics and two (2) hours of LGBTQ continuing education, provided further that ten percent (10%) of the total required continuing education shall be in the subjects determined by the Director as public health priorities of the District, which shall be duly published every five (5) years or as deemed appropriate.
8606.5 An applicant for reinstatement of a registration shall submit proof of having completed thirty (30) hours of approved continuing education, including three (3) hours of ethics and two (2) hours of LGBTQ continuing education, provided further that ten percent (10%) of the total required continuing education shall be in the subjects determined by the Director as public health priorities of the District, which shall be duly published every five (5) years or as deemed appropriate.
8606.6 A continuing education credit shall be valid only if it is part of a program or activity approved by the Board in accordance with § 8607.
8606.7 An applicant under this section shall prove completion of the required continuing education credits by submitting with the application the following information with respect to each continuing education program or activity:
(a) The name and address of the sponsor of the program;
(b) The name of the program and its location;
(c) A description of the subject matter covered;
(d) A complete schedule with time allotments for each topic or subtopic and lunch or breaks, and the name of each instructor or speaker;
(e) The date(s) on which the applicant participated in the program;
(f) The hours of continuing education credit claimed; and
(g) A copy of the continuing education completion verification document that includes the sponsor's signature and seal.
8606.8 An applicant under this section shall prove completion of continuing education course work that was audited by submitting with the application a signed statement from the instructor on college stationery for each class attended.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3246, 3248 (April 15, 2011); as corrected by Errata Notice published at 59 DCR 8356 (July 13, 2012); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 8268 (August 1 8, 2017); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 12988 (October 4, 2019).