Section 36.224. Distance education courses

A distance education course is acceptable to meet the classroom hour requirement if the course is approved by the Board and meets the following conditions:

(1) The course is presented by one of the following:

(i) An accredited (Commission on Colleges or a regional accreditation association) college or university that offers distance education programs in other disciplines.

(ii) A course provider that has received approval for course design and delivery mechanism from the IDECC and approval for course content from the Board or from the AQB through its Course Approval Program.

(2) The applicant successfully completes a written examination proctored by an official approved by the college, university or other course provider.

(3) The content and length of the course meet the requirements of § 36.222 (relating to required courses of study).

The provisions of this § 36.224 amended Juy 20, 2007, effective July 21, 2007, 37 Pa.B. 3367. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (243754) and (253891).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 36.224 amended under sections 5(2), 6(f) and 10(b) of the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act (63 P. S. § § 457.5(2),, 457.6(f) and 457.10(b)); and sections 3, 4(d) and 12 of the Assessors Certification Act (63 P. S. § § 458.3, 458.4(d) and 458.12).