N.J. Admin. Code § 13:37A-4.1 - Continuing education
(a) Upon biennial license renewal, licensees shall
attest that they have completed courses of continuing education of the types and
number of credit hours specified in (b), (c), (d) and (e) below and
N.J.A.C.
13:37A-4.2. Falsification of any information
submitted on the renewal application may require an appearance before the Board and
may subject a licensee to penalties and/or suspension or revocation of the license
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:1-21 through 25.
(b) Each applicant for biennial license renewal
shall be required to complete during the preceding biennial period 20 credit hours
of continuing education related to the practice of massage and bodywork therapy,
except as provided at (d) below. These 20 credit hours shall include at least two
hours in ethics and one hour in the laws and rules pertinent to the practice of
massage and bodywork therapy, specifically,
N.J.S.A.
45:11-53 et seq., and this chapter. Courses in
practices in which licensees are prohibited from engaging pursuant to
N.J.A.C.
13:37A-3.1(b) shall not satisfy
continuing education requirements.
(c)
Licensees shall be limited to completing a total of:
1. Six credit hours through courses presented
online or through DVDs; and
2. Three
credit hours through courses that are related solely to the business practices of
licensees.
(d) A licensee who
is licensed in the second year of a biennial renewal period shall be required to
complete 10 credit hours of continuing education, of which at least two hours shall
be in ethics.
(e) A licensee who
completes more than the minimum continuing education credit hours set forth in (b)
or (d) above in any biennial registration period may carry no more than 18 of the
additional credit hours into a succeeding biennial period. A licensee who carries
over credits into a biennial period shall complete, during that biennial period, at
least two hours of ethics.
(f) A
licensee shall complete no more than eight continuing education credit hours in one
day.
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