02 NCAC 59A .0204         Supervisor training credits

(a)  Supervisor Training Credits shall be assigned as one credit being equal to one hour of instruction that deals with content relevant to the topics included in Paragraph (b) of this Rule. Credits are approved in 15-minute increments.

(b)  Credits shall be awarded for training that covers topics as outlined in G.S. 139-7.2(b).

(c)  Credits may be attained:

(1)           At local board meetings when a presentation that meets the requirements set forth in Paragraph (b) of this Rule is delivered;

(2)           At local board meetings using resource material that meets the requirements set forth in Paragraph (b) of this Rule;

(3)           Through classroom training, field days, or events sponsored by the District, the Association, the Commission, the Division, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, or the School of Government at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

(d)  Other events or activities may be individually approved by the Commission when they meet the requirements of this Rule. Requests shall be submitted in writing to the Commission through the Division at the address provided in Rule .0102 of this Section. Supervisors may submit a request for Supervisor Training Credit hours for training achieved beyond Subparagraphs (c)(1) – (3) of this Rule. Supervisor requests shall provide documentation for how the other events or activities meet requirements outlined in Paragraph (b) of this Rule.

(e)  Credit shall not be given for the same course or resource materials more than two times in a given term.

(f)  The record of credits earned shall be maintained by the Division. Awarded credits shall be posted on the Division website. Supervisors shall be responsible for verifying recorded credits for accuracy.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 139-4(d)(13); 139-7.2;

Eff. March 1, 2022.