10714. CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

10714 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 10714.1 An applicant who seeks renewal of a Class I, II, or III dental certification to administer general anesthesia or sedation shall: Complete not less than twenty-four (24) hours of clinical continuing education related to sedation or anesthesia setting during the term of the certification; Maintain current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), which the applicant may not allow to expire; and Maintain current certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if the applicant sedates patients twelve (12) years of age or under. 10714.2 The Board may, in its discretion, grant an extension of the sixty (60) day period to renew after expiration if the applicant’s failure to submit proof of completion was for good cause. As used in this section, “good cause” includes the following: Serious and protracted illness of the applicant; and The death or serious and protracted illness of a member of the applicant’s immediate family. SOURCE: Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 67 DCR 8806 (July 17, 2020). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Business, Occupations, and Professionals 17 DCMR § 10714