Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 363.1 - Distance Learning Courses

In addition to the applicable requirements of Sections 362 and 363, providers of continuing education courses offered through distance learning formats, including, but not limited to, computer, Internet, manuals, compact disks, digital video, versatile discs, and audio and video tapes, shall meet all of the following:

(a) Disclose course instructors' curriculum vitae or resumes.

(b) Explain the appropriate level of technology required for a student licensee to successfully participate in the course.

(c) Make available technical assistance as appropriate to the format.

(d) Contain security measures to protect the learner's identity, course and related content from unauthorized access.

(e) Establish a deadline for completion.

(f) Review instructional materials annually to ensure the content is current and relevant.

(g) The continuing education provider shall notify the licensee when he or she is leaving a continuing education site and directed to a promotional or sponsored site. Course material may not endorse manufacturers, distributors, or other sellers of chiropractic products or services. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit a provider from mentioning a specific product or service solely for educational purposes.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 363.1

1. New section filed 5-9-2011; operative 6-8-2011 (Register 2011, No. 19).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1000- 4(b) and 1000- 4(e), Business and Professions Code (Chiropractic Initiative Act of California Stats. 1923 p. 1xxxviii). Reference: Section 1000- 4(b) and 1000- 10(a), Business and Professions Code (Chiropractic Initiative Act of California Stats. 1923 p. 1xxxviii).

1. New section filed 5-9-2011; operative 6-8-2011 (Register 2011, No. 19).