1. (a) The board shall recognize as maintenance of continuing competence a licensee's successful completion of academic course work in physical therapy, provided that:

   1. (1) The course work is not that required for initial licensure; and
   2. (2) The course work is sponsored and assigned credit by a college or university.
2. (b) The board shall credit the licensee with 5 contact hours for each credit hour of academic course work described in (a) above.

3. (c) Documentation of successful completion of academic course work shall be:

   1. (1) A photocopy of an official transcript showing successful completion of the course, the date of the course, and the credits earned; and

   2. (2) One of the following descriptions of the course:

      1. a. The description of the course copied from the college or university catalogue; or
      2. b. A photocopy of the course syllabus or outline that includes a description of the course and the course competencies.

Source. #9456, eff 4-17-09; ss by #12088, eff 1-20-17; ss by #13825, eff 2-17-24