(1) As part of the license renewal procedure, the board, by rule, shall require each licensee periodically to demonstrate her or his competency by completing, each 2 years, not less than 10 or more than 30 hours of continuing education in programs approved by the board.
(2) The board may allow a licensee to demonstrate her or his competency by reexamination in lieu of satisfying the continuing education requirement.
(3) The board may, by rule, provide for continuing education or retraining requirements for candidates failing an examination two or more times.
History.—s. 32, ch. 92-58; s. 443, ch. 97-103; s. 150, ch. 99-397.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXII - Regulation of Professions and Occupations
Chapter 483 - Health Testing Services
Part I - Clinical Laboratory Personnel (Ss. 483.800-483.828)
483.800 - Declaration of policy and statement of purpose.
483.805 - Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel.
483.807 - Fees; establishment; disposition.
483.809 - Licensure; examinations; registration of trainees; approval of curricula.
483.811 - Approval of laboratory personnel training programs.
483.812 - Public health laboratory scientists; licensure.
483.813 - Clinical laboratory personnel license.
483.815 - Application for clinical laboratory personnel license.
483.817 - Renewal of clinical laboratory personnel license.
483.821 - Periodic demonstration of competency; continuing education or reexamination.
483.823 - Qualifications of clinical laboratory personnel.
483.824 - Qualifications of clinical laboratory director.