Continuing Education as a Condition for Renewal

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Hearing Aid Specialists

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B6-5.001Continuing Education as a Condition for Renewal

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 48 No. 234, December 5, 2022 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

A previous Notice of Change published for the rule in Vol. 49, No. 36, of the February 22, 2023, issue of the Florida Administrative Register. The change is in response to language approved by the Board at the meeting held on April 28, 2023. The rule shall now read as follows:

 

64B6-5.001 Continuing Education as a Condition for Renewal.

(1) through (2) No Change.

(3) Mandatory content. Each licensee must complete:

(a) two hours related to human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) no later than the first biennium when licensee is required to earn continuing education for renewal.  (Licensees holding more than one license issued pursuant to Chapter 456, F.S. are only required to take one two hour course related to HIV/AIDS to satisfy the requirement for this Board);

(b) through (c) No Change.

(4) No Change.

Rulemaking Authority 456.013(6), (8), 484.044, 484.047(1), (4) FS. Law Implemented 456.013(6), (7), (8), 456.033, 484.047(4) FS. History–New 4-1-85, Formerly 21JJ-15.001, Amended 8-5-87, 4-8-90, 8-21-90, 8-19-91, Formerly 21JJ-5.005, Amended 11-20-95, Formerly 61G9-5.005, Amended 9-23-99, 6-28-00, 11-9-00, 2-19-03, 3-4-08, 5-28-09, 7-27-16, 9-2-21, ____________.

 

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Ashleigh Irving, Executive Director, Board of Hearing Aid Specialist, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258.