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81-2117.01. License renewal; continuing education required; instructor and course approval; certificate of attendance.(1) In order to renew a license issued under the State Electrical Act, the licensee shall be required to complete twelve contact hours of continuing education by January 1, 1995, for renewal on such date and twelve contact hours by January 1 of each odd-numbered year thereafter. The continuing education courses shall be approved by the board and may consist of training programs, courses, and seminars by the State Electrical Division or public or private schools, organizations, or associations. The contact hours shall include a minimum of six contact hours studying the National Electrical Code described in section 81-2104, and the remaining contact hours may include study of electrical circuit theory, blueprint reading, transformer and motor theory, electrical circuits and devices, control systems, programmable controllers, and microcomputers or any other study of electrical-related material that is approved by the board. Any additional hours studying the National Electrical Code shall be acceptable. For purposes of this section, a contact hour shall mean fifty minutes of classroom attendance at an approved course under a qualified instructor approved by the board.(2) An application for approval of the instructor and course offering shall be submitted annually on a form provided by the board. The approval by the board of the application shall be valid for one calendar year from the date of approval and shall include the following information:(a) Name of the sponsoring organization or school, if any, the address of such organization or school, and the name of the contact person;(b) The instructor's name, address, and telephone number;(c) The title of the course offering;(d) A description of all materials to be distributed to the participants;(e) The date and exact location of each presentation of the course offering;(f) The duration and time of the offering;(g) A detailed outline of the subject matter together with the time sequence of each segment, faculty for each segment, and teaching technique used in each segment;(h) The procedure for measuring attendance; and(i) A description of the faculty, including name, background, and practical or teaching experience. A complete resume may be furnished.Any application for approval of the instructor and course offering that is rejected shall be returned to the applicant with specific reasons for such rejection and stating what is needed for approval.(3) If a continuing education course is approved, the licensee shall retain the attendance certificate and attach it to the application for renewal of his or her license at the time of renewal. The licensee shall have the responsibility for record keeping and providing proof of attendance at continuing education courses.(4) The instructor of each course shall provide an individual certificate of attendance to each licensee who attends ninety percent or more of the classroom hours. A certificate of attendance shall not be issued to a licensee who is absent for more than ten percent of the classroom hours. The certificate shall contain the licensee's name and license number, the course title, the date and location of the course, the number of credit hours, and the signature of the instructor. SourceLaws 1993, LB 193, § 16; Laws 1993, LB 215, § 3.

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Statutes > Nebraska > Chapter81 > 81-2117_01

81-2117.01. License renewal; continuing education required; instructor and course approval; certificate of attendance.(1) In order to renew a license issued under the State Electrical Act, the licensee shall be required to complete twelve contact hours of continuing education by January 1, 1995, for renewal on such date and twelve contact hours by January 1 of each odd-numbered year thereafter. The continuing education courses shall be approved by the board and may consist of training programs, courses, and seminars by the State Electrical Division or public or private schools, organizations, or associations. The contact hours shall include a minimum of six contact hours studying the National Electrical Code described in section 81-2104, and the remaining contact hours may include study of electrical circuit theory, blueprint reading, transformer and motor theory, electrical circuits and devices, control systems, programmable controllers, and microcomputers or any other study of electrical-related material that is approved by the board. Any additional hours studying the National Electrical Code shall be acceptable. For purposes of this section, a contact hour shall mean fifty minutes of classroom attendance at an approved course under a qualified instructor approved by the board.(2) An application for approval of the instructor and course offering shall be submitted annually on a form provided by the board. The approval by the board of the application shall be valid for one calendar year from the date of approval and shall include the following information:(a) Name of the sponsoring organization or school, if any, the address of such organization or school, and the name of the contact person;(b) The instructor's name, address, and telephone number;(c) The title of the course offering;(d) A description of all materials to be distributed to the participants;(e) The date and exact location of each presentation of the course offering;(f) The duration and time of the offering;(g) A detailed outline of the subject matter together with the time sequence of each segment, faculty for each segment, and teaching technique used in each segment;(h) The procedure for measuring attendance; and(i) A description of the faculty, including name, background, and practical or teaching experience. A complete resume may be furnished.Any application for approval of the instructor and course offering that is rejected shall be returned to the applicant with specific reasons for such rejection and stating what is needed for approval.(3) If a continuing education course is approved, the licensee shall retain the attendance certificate and attach it to the application for renewal of his or her license at the time of renewal. The licensee shall have the responsibility for record keeping and providing proof of attendance at continuing education courses.(4) The instructor of each course shall provide an individual certificate of attendance to each licensee who attends ninety percent or more of the classroom hours. A certificate of attendance shall not be issued to a licensee who is absent for more than ten percent of the classroom hours. The certificate shall contain the licensee's name and license number, the course title, the date and location of the course, the number of credit hours, and the signature of the instructor. SourceLaws 1993, LB 193, § 16; Laws 1993, LB 215, § 3.

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Statutes > Nebraska > Chapter81 > 81-2117_01

81-2117.01. License renewal; continuing education required; instructor and course approval; certificate of attendance.(1) In order to renew a license issued under the State Electrical Act, the licensee shall be required to complete twelve contact hours of continuing education by January 1, 1995, for renewal on such date and twelve contact hours by January 1 of each odd-numbered year thereafter. The continuing education courses shall be approved by the board and may consist of training programs, courses, and seminars by the State Electrical Division or public or private schools, organizations, or associations. The contact hours shall include a minimum of six contact hours studying the National Electrical Code described in section 81-2104, and the remaining contact hours may include study of electrical circuit theory, blueprint reading, transformer and motor theory, electrical circuits and devices, control systems, programmable controllers, and microcomputers or any other study of electrical-related material that is approved by the board. Any additional hours studying the National Electrical Code shall be acceptable. For purposes of this section, a contact hour shall mean fifty minutes of classroom attendance at an approved course under a qualified instructor approved by the board.(2) An application for approval of the instructor and course offering shall be submitted annually on a form provided by the board. The approval by the board of the application shall be valid for one calendar year from the date of approval and shall include the following information:(a) Name of the sponsoring organization or school, if any, the address of such organization or school, and the name of the contact person;(b) The instructor's name, address, and telephone number;(c) The title of the course offering;(d) A description of all materials to be distributed to the participants;(e) The date and exact location of each presentation of the course offering;(f) The duration and time of the offering;(g) A detailed outline of the subject matter together with the time sequence of each segment, faculty for each segment, and teaching technique used in each segment;(h) The procedure for measuring attendance; and(i) A description of the faculty, including name, background, and practical or teaching experience. A complete resume may be furnished.Any application for approval of the instructor and course offering that is rejected shall be returned to the applicant with specific reasons for such rejection and stating what is needed for approval.(3) If a continuing education course is approved, the licensee shall retain the attendance certificate and attach it to the application for renewal of his or her license at the time of renewal. The licensee shall have the responsibility for record keeping and providing proof of attendance at continuing education courses.(4) The instructor of each course shall provide an individual certificate of attendance to each licensee who attends ninety percent or more of the classroom hours. A certificate of attendance shall not be issued to a licensee who is absent for more than ten percent of the classroom hours. The certificate shall contain the licensee's name and license number, the course title, the date and location of the course, the number of credit hours, and the signature of the instructor. SourceLaws 1993, LB 193, § 16; Laws 1993, LB 215, § 3.