Sec. 265.007. CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR CERTIFICATE HOLDERS


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  • (a) To renew a certificate issued under this chapter, a dental assistant must complete six hours of continuing education each year in areas covering dental assistant duties.

    (b) A dental assistant holding two or more certificates authorized by this chapter is required to complete 12 hours of continuing education each year to renew all of the certificates held by the assistant.

    (c) A dental assistant may fulfill continuing education requirements through board-approved self-study, interactive computer courses, or lecture courses.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 476 , Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.