The Florida Senate

468.711  Renewal of license; continuing education.--

(1)  The department shall renew a license upon receipt of the renewal application and fee, provided the applicant is in compliance with the provisions of this part, chapter 456, and rules promulgated pursuant thereto.

(2)  The board may, by rule, prescribe continuing education requirements, not to exceed 24 hours biennially. The criteria for continuing education shall be approved by the board and shall include 4 hours in standard first aid and cardiovascular pulmonary resuscitation from the American Red Cross or equivalent training as determined by the board.

(3)  Pursuant to the requirements of s. 456.034, each licensee shall complete a continuing education course on human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome as part of biennial relicensure.

History.--s. 7, ch. 95-388; s. 102, ch. 98-166; s. 6, ch. 99-349; s. 136, ch. 99-397; s. 160, ch. 2000-160.