- (1) Under Subsections 58-1-203(1)(g) and 58-1-308(3)(b), the professional continuing education requirements for renewal or reinstatement of an individual licensed under Title 58, Chapter 64, Deception Detection Examiners Licensing Act are established in this section.
- (2) During each two-year renewal cycle commencing on December 1 of each even-numbered year, a licensed deception detection examiner shall complete at least 30 hours of qualified professional continuing education directly related to the licensee's professional practice.
- (3) If a renewal period is shortened or extended to effect a change of renewal cycle, the professional continuing education hours required for that renewal period shall be increased or decreased proportionately.
(4) Credit for professional continuing education during each two-year renewal cycle shall:
- (a) have an identifiable clear statement of purpose and defined objective for the educational program directly related to the practice of a deception detection examiner;
- (b) be relevant to the licensee's professional practice;
- (c) be presented in a competent, well-organized, and sequential manner consistent with the stated purpose and objective of the program;
- (d) be prepared and presented by an individual who is qualified by education, training, and experience; and
- (e) have a competent method of registration of an individual who completed the professional continuing education program, and records of that registration and completion available for review.
(5) Qualified professional continuing education shall meet the following requirements:
(a) at least 15 hours of qualified instruction directly relating to deception detection completed through at least one of the following formats:
- (i) college or university lecture and discussion;
- (ii) professional conference;
- (iii) seminar;
- (iv) training session;
- (v) synchronous webinar;
- (vi) asynchronous online self-pace module;
- (vii) case study review;
- (viii) simulation;
- (ix) workshop; or
- (x) an equivalent course approved by the Division; and
(b)(i) up to 15 hours by completing a college or university course in one of the following areas:
- (A) psychology;
- (B) physiology;
- (C) anatomy; or
- (D) interview and interrogation techniques; and
- (ii) under Subsection (b)(i), one college or university credit is equal to 15 hours of professional continuing education.
- (6) A deception detection examiner who instructs a course that meets the definition of a qualified continuing education course under this section shall be given double credit for the first presentation.
- (7) A licensee shall maintain documentation sufficient to prove compliance with this section, for a period of four years after the end of the renewal cycle for which the continuing education is due.
KEY: licensing, deception detection examiner, deception detection examination administrator, deception detection intern
Date of Last Change: July 8, 2025
Notice of Continuation: January 3, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 58-64-101; 58-1-106(1)(a); 58-1-202(1)(a)