NAC640.490. Advisory Committee on Continuing Education: Members; duties; quorum.

     1. The Advisory Committee on Continuing Education will be composed of the following members:

     (a) A member of the Board.

     (b) Not more than three members representing the northern district and not more than three members representing the southern district as follows:

          (1) At least one member representing physical therapists who are in private practice.

          (2) At least one member representing physical therapists who work in hospitals.

          (3) At least one member representing physical therapists who work primarily with children, in a school district or in the area of home health.

     2. Each member of the Committee must be licensed as a physical therapist in this State at the time of his or her appointment.

     3. The Committee shall:

     (a) Select a Chair and Vice Chair;

     (b) Recommend to the Board criteria for evaluating any material or course of study or training for continuing education;

     (c) Evaluate the course or training and the material based on the criteria approved by the Board, and recommend, within 60 days after receipt of an application for approval, to the Board for its final decision the accreditation of a course of study or training or material and the number of units of continuing education to be awarded; and

     (d) Advise the Board on all matters relating to continuing education.

     4. A quorum of the Committee is four members, at least one of whom must be the Chair or Vice Chair.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Phys. Therapy Exam’rs, eff. 10-17-86; A 5-19-88; 11-19-92)