Clarification that this subsection applies to continuing education courses that are approved (rather than offered) by the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administators.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Nursing Home Administrators

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B10-15.002: Criteria for Approved Continuing Education
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Clarification that this subsection applies to continuing education courses that are approved (rather than offered) by the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administators.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Criteria for Approved Continuing Education.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 468.1685(1), 468.1725(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.013, 468.013, 468.1715, 468.1725 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing Home Administrators/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

64B10-15.002 Criteria for Approved Continuing Education.

(1) through (7) No change.

(8) Continuing education courses offered and approved by the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators are accepted as long as the requirements are similar to or more stringent than those required by the Board in subsection 64B10-15.002(1) and Rule 64B10-16.005, F.A.C.

(9) through (10) No change.

Specific Authority 468.1685(1), 468.1725(3)  FS. Law Implemented 456.013, 468.013, 468.1715, 468.1725 FS. History–New 12-11-80, Amended 2-20-83, Formerly 21Z-15.02, Amended 6-22-87, 2-26-89, 12-6-89, 11-11-92, Formerly 21Z-15.002, 61G12-15.002, 59T-15.002, Amended 10-12-97, 12-2-02, 8-11-03, 8-9-04, 2-23-06,________.