61G19-9.005. Qualifications of Course Instructors

61G19-9.005 Qualifications of Course Instructors. (1) Course instructors shall be qualified as follows: (a) Any standard building code administrator, standard plans examiner, or standard building inspector may teach any course within the scope of his license; (b) Any person with a four year college or graduate degree may teach a course in their field of study; (c) Any state certified contractor with at least five (5) years experience may teach any technical course within the scope of the contractor’s license; and, (d) Substantially qualified authorities may teach courses within their area of expertise. (2) The Board shall not reject a course based upon the proposed instructors, but may approve a course contingent on certification by the course provider that all instructors meet the minimum requirements before conducting that course, and before advertising that the course is approved for continuing education credit. (3) A course provider may request approval by the Board regarding the qualifications of a particular instructor for a particular course. (4) No individual who has had a professional license suspended or revoked shall be eligible to instruct a continuing education course.