Authority: IC 25-24-1-1

Affected: IC 25-24-1-14; IC 25-24-1-14.1

Sec. 7. (a) Self-study includes the following:

1. (1) Journals and books.
2. (2) Audiotapes.
3. (3) Films and videotapes.
4. (4) Internet online.
5. (5) Closed circuit television.
6. (6) Satellite broadcasts.
7. (7) Correspondence courses.
8. (8) CD-ROM.
9. (9) DVD.
10. (10) Teleconferencing.
11. (11) Videoconferencing.
12. (12) Distance learning.

(b) In order to be accepted as continuing education for an optometry license and optometric legend drug certificate renewal, self-study methods of presentation must include passing a written examination or post evaluation, with a passing score of seventy percent (70%).

(c) Self-study continuing education for an optometry license and optometric legend drug certificate renewal is limited to a total of ten (10) hours biennially.

(Indiana Optometry Board; 852 IAC 1-16-7; filed Aug 8, 2006, 11:01 a.m.: 20060906-IR- 852050325FRA; filed Aug 30, 2012, 2:03 p.m.: 20120926-IR-852120164FRA; readopted filed Nov 29, 2018, 10:35 a.m.: 20181226-IR-852180403RFA; readopted filed Jan 2, 2024, 3:48 p.m.: 20240131-IR-852230760RFA; filed Oct 15, 2024, 2:19 p.m.: 20241113-IR-852230737FRA)