SECTION 435:70-5-5. Approval of continuing education

(a)   Continuing education that is offered or approved by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) or by the American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) will automatically be accepted for credit.

(b)   Workshops or seminars not pre-approved may or may not be accepted for credit if submitted at the time of audit. To receive approval for continuing education hours from the Committee, the licensee must provide the following materials regarding the program or course for which credit is sought:

(1)   A program agenda showing a breakdown of time spent in instruction periods, break time, meals, etc., in the case of film or tape presentation, duration, title, and a brief summary of presentation, or in the case of academic course work, a copy of the course syllabus;

(2)   A statement of the course or program's goals and objectives sufficient to provide information for evaluation of relevancy and practical application to the field of therapeutic recreation;

(3)   Documentation of instructor background/expertise;

(4)   location of the program, including the location city, state, and zip, name and phone number of contact person.

(5)   method of certifying attendance

(6)   copy of published material (if applicable).

[Source: Added at 28 Ok Reg 278, eff 11-3-10 (emergency); Added at 28 Ok Reg 1754, eff 6-25-11]