Section 202.305. Continuing Education

TX Occ Code § 202.305 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 202.305. CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) The commission by rule shall establish the minimum number of hours of continuing education required for license renewal.

(a-1) The department shall develop a mandatory continuing education program in accordance with commission rules. In developing its program, the department shall:

(1) identify the key factors that lead to the competent performance of professional duties;

(2) develop a process to evaluate and approve continuing education courses; and

(3) develop a process to assess the participation and performance of license holders in continuing education courses to enable the department to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the program.

(b) The department may assess the continuing education needs of a license holder and require the license holder to attend continuing education courses specified by the department.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Amended by:

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 282 (H.B. 3078), Sec. 37, eff. September 1, 2017.