N.M. Admin. Code § 16.27.16.8 - CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
Continuing education credit. Effective for the renewal period beginning October 1, 1997, 40 contact hours of continuing education approved by the New Mexico counseling and therapy practice board will be required to be documented during each two-year renewal period.
A. Continuing education must be obtained
during the expiring licensing period.
B. One contact hour of continuing education
is 60 minutes.
C. Specific
continuing education which must be obtained and verified:
(1) 12 hours of ethics related to
counseling/mental health for all licensees;
(2) nine hours in supervision related to
counseling/mental health for all licensees who are supervisors.
D. Semester hour for the purpose
of calculating continuing education units means that one semester credit hour
of graduate coursework is equal to 15 continuing education units and one
quarter hour of coursework is equal to 11.25 continuing education
units.
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