90-533. Continuing education.
(a) As a condition of license renewal, a licensee must meet the continuing education requirements set by the Board. The Board shall determine the number of hours and subject matter of continuing education required as a condition of license renewal. The Board shall determine the qualifications of a provider of an educational program that satisfies the continuing education requirement.
(b) The Board shall grant approval to a continuing education program or course upon finding that the program or course offers an educational experience designed to enhance the practice of athletic trainer, including the continuing education program of the National Athletic Trainers' Association.
(c) If a continuing education program offers to teach licensees to perform advanced skills, the Board may grant approval for the program when it finds that the nature of the procedure taught in the program and the program facilities and faculty are such that a licensee fully completing the program can reasonably be expected to carry out those procedures safely and properly. (1997-387, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations
Article 34 - Athletic Trainers.
§ 90-524 - Board of Examiners created.
§ 90-525 - Powers of the Board.
§ 90-526 - Custody and use of funds; contributions.
§ 90-527 - License required; exemptions from license requirement.
§ 90-528 - Application for license; qualifications; issuance.
§ 90-529 - Athletic trainers previously certified.
§ 90-530 - Athletic trainers not certified.
§ 90-531 - Reciprocity with other states.
§ 90-533 - Continuing education.
§ 90-535 - Hiring of athletic trainers by school units.
§ 90-536 - Disciplinary authority of the Board; administrative proceedings.
§ 90-537 - Enjoining illegal practices.