21 NCAC 18B .1104          CONTACT HOURS

(a)  Approved courses must be offered for no fewer than two contact hours.

(b)  Credit shall be granted to the qualified individual only upon completion of an entire course.

(c)  When a qualified individual has completed more than the required number of hours of continuing education in any one license period, the extra hours shall be carried forward in multiples of two hours and treated as hours earned in the following one or two additional license periods.  Extra hours are subject to the provisions of Rule .1101(g) of this Section.

(d)  No credit shall be granted for courses attended prior to being qualified by examination.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 87‑42; 87‑44.1;

Eff. October 1, 1990;

Amended Eff. February 1, 2006; March 1, 1999;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 2, 2016.