Indiana § 25-13-2-7 Award of credit hours

Indiana Statutes

§ 25-13-2-7 — Award of credit hours

Indiana § 25-13-2-7

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 13DENTAL HYGIENISTS

Ch. 2Continuing Education

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Credit hours under section 6 of this chapter must be awarded as follows:

(1)A course presented by a college under a regular curriculum is awarded one (1) credit hour for each lecture hour attended.

(2)A course not listed in subdivision (1) is awarded one (1) credit hour for each lecture hour and two (2) credit hours for each participation hour of the course.

(3)A speech, lecture, or other presentation by a dental hygienist is awarded two (2) credit hours if the following conditions are met:

(A)The presentation concerns a subject that would be suitable for a continuing education course.

(B)The subject of the presentation is eligible for credit only one (1) time, regardless of the number of times the subject is presented.

(C)The presenting dental hygienist maintains a record of the tim

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Credit hours under section 6 of this chapter
must be awarded as follows:
(1) A course presented by a college under a regular curriculum is
awarded one (1) credit hour for each lecture hour attended.
(2) A course not listed in subdivision (1) is awarded one (1) credit
hour for each lecture hour and two (2) credit hours for each
participation hour of the course.
(3) A speech, lecture, or other presentation by a dental hygienist
is awarded two (2) credit hours if the following conditions are
met:
(A) The presentation concerns a subject that would be suitable
for a continuing education course.
(B) The subject of the presentation is eligible for credit only
one (1) time, regardless of the number of times the subject is
presented.
(C) The presenting dental hygienist maintains a record of the
time, place, and date of the presentation.
(D) The presentation is sponsored by an approved organization.
(E) Not more than four (4) credit hours are awarded to the
dental hygienist under this subdivision during any license
period.
(4) Attendance at a state, regional, or national meeting sponsored
by an approved organization is awarded one (1) credit hour.
(5) Attendance at a meeting of a study club that uses films, audio
cassettes, live presentations, or written materials sponsored by the
American Dental Hygienist Association is awarded one (1) credit
hour. However, a dental hygienist may not receive credit under
this subdivision for more than four (4) credit hours during a
license period.
(6) Attendance at a meeting of a study club featuring a guest
speaker whose presentation concerns a subject suitable for a
continuing education course is awarded one (1) credit hour for
each hour attended.
(7) A home study course that is presented by an approved
organization and meets the requirements under this subdivision
is awarded the same number of credit hours given to courses
provided by a college. If the approved organization does not
assess credit hours to a course under this subdivision, the course
is awarded one (1) credit hour for each hour of study material.
Subject matter of the course may be presented by written, audio,
or video materials.
(8) There is no limit on the number of credit hours a dental
hygienist may earn if the course is an approved course offered by
another dental hygienist.