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Renewals - All licenses
expire at midnight on May 31, 2009. Before requesting reactivation
(changing status from inactive to active) please contact or e-mail the
board office.
MQA is now sending renewal notices using postcards! (pdf -11kb)
CE Broker
Information for Providers and
Licensees - Licensees may subscribe now and receive the
personal benefits of continuing education tracking. The renewal of your license will be affected by continuing
education tracking through the CE Broker system.
New continuing education requirement.
Rule 64B32-6.004, F.A.C., Procedures for Approval of Attendance at Continuing Education Courses
(3) (a) Beginning with the biennium ending May 31, 2009, each licensee will be required to have taken a continuing education course in emergency preparedness. This course shall count as two (2) hours of direct patient care credit. This course shall be taken each biennium thereafter and the two (2) hours credit shall count towards the minimum sixteen (16) hours needed to renew the license.
(b) Each continuing education course in emergency preparedness, at a minimum, must cover the following topics: natural disasters, man-made disasters and bioterrorism, pandemic flu, and respiratory care disaster response.
The minimum listed in the rule refers to the 16 hours of direct delivery of respiratory care services. The total number of hours for each biennium still remains 24.
Please understand, regardless of your initial licensure date, all licensure bienniums (two year periods) begin on June 1 of one odd year, and end May 31 of the following odd year.
It is your responsibility to keep the Department informed of any address changes you may have. State mail is not forwarded and will be returned to the Department.
How
Do I . . .Change My Name, Change
My Address, or Request a Duplicate License
Obtain a Written License Certification
Continuing
Education
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