§ 21.132. Continuing education hours.
(a) The Board will accept hours of continuing education as designated by an approved provider, so long as each hour is at least 50 minutes of activity and each 1/2 hour is at least 30 minutes of activity.
(b) For purposes of determining acceptable hours of continuing education for academic coursework, the following apply:
(1) One academic trimester unit is equivalent to 12 continuing education hours.
(2) One academic quarter unit is equivalent to 10 continuing education hours.
(3) One academic semester unit is equivalent to 15 continuing education hours.
The provisions of this § 21.132 adopted under sections 2.1(k) and 12 of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P. S. § § 212 and 212.1(k).
The provisions of this § 21.132 adopted July 11, 2008, effective July 12, 2008, 38 Pa.B. 3796.
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