Section 47.33. Acceptable continuing education courses and programs

(a) Only courses or programs offered by Board approved providers will be accepted for continuing education credit, except as provided in § 47.36a (relating to other sources of continuing education).

(b) Continuing education courses and programs must be appropriate for the master’s level practitioner and pertain to the practice of social work or clinical social work as defined in section 3 of the act (63 P. S. § 1903).

(c) The Board will not approve courses or programs in office management or in practice building.

(d) A licensee may accrue up to 20 of the required clock hours in home study courses offered by approved providers if the home study course has specific learning objectives which the provider evaluates to assure that learning has taken place. Home study courses must be indicated as such on the certificates of attendance.

The provisions of this § 47.33 amended December 22, 2006, effective December 23, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 7841. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (258242) and (294167).

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This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 47.31 (relating to definitions).