NAC640C.130. Information and documentation required to obtain credit.

     1. To obtain credit for attending a program of continuing education relating to the practice of massage therapy, a massage therapist must submit to the Board:

     (a) The name of the program;

     (b) The name of the sponsor of the program;

     (c) Biographical information regarding the instructor of the program;

     (d) The inclusive dates and location of attendance of the program;

     (e) The number of hours awarded by the sponsor of the program for completion of the program;

     (f) A certified or original copy of the signed certificate of completion; and

     (g) A brief summary of the information that the massage therapist learned at the program and the manner in which the massage therapist will use that information in his or her practice.

     2. To obtain credit for preparing or giving a presentation at a program of continuing education relating to the practice of massage therapy, a massage therapist must submit to the Board:

     (a) Biographical information regarding the massage therapist who is preparing or giving the presentation at the program of continuing education;

     (b) The title of the presentation;

     (c) The name of the sponsor of the presentation;

     (d) The location of the presentation;

     (e) The number of hours of the presentation;

     (f) The source of the information conveyed in the presentation;

     (g) The inclusive dates of the presentation;

     (h) A list of all the persons who attended the presentation; and

     (i) A brief summary of the presentation and the information that a person who attended the presentation was expected to learn.

     3. To obtain credit for authoring a publication relating to the practice of massage therapy, a massage therapist must submit to the Board:

     (a) A copy of the published material; and

     (b) The title, publisher and date of publication of the published material.

     4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, if the credit for continuing education is for a course of study, training or performing an educational activity relating to the practice of massage therapy which is not specified in subsection 1 of NAC 640C.110, the massage therapist must submit to the Board:

     (a) A description of the subject matter studied, the training received or the educational activity performed;

     (b) A schedule of the time spent studying, training or performing; and

     (c) A brief summary of the manner in which the course, training or activity relates to massage therapy.

     5. If the credit for continuing education is sought for:

     (a) A course attended by telecommunication or on the Internet, the massage therapist must submit to the Board a copy of the transcript and the certificate of completion or other proof of completion, which includes the contact information of the provider.

     (b) Serving as a member of the Board or a member of a committee appointed by the Board or attending a meeting of the Board, the massage therapist must submit to the Board a list of the dates on which the meetings were attended.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Massage Therapists by R009-07, eff. 6-17-2008)