Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES |
Chapter 202. PODIATRISTS |
Subchapter G. LICENSE RENEWAL |
Sec. 202.305. CONTINUING EDUCATION
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(a) The board shall develop a mandatory continuing education program. In developing its program, the board shall:
(1) establish by rule the minimum hours of continuing education required for license renewal;
(2) identify the key factors that lead to the competent performance of professional duties;
(3) develop a process to evaluate and approve continuing education courses; and
(4) develop a process to assess the participation and performance of license holders in continuing education courses to enable the board to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the program.
(b) The board may assess the continuing education needs of a license holder and require the license holder to attend continuing education courses specified by the board.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.