Definitions

Board. The Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions established under M.G.L. c. 13, § 88. Board-recognized Entities. Entities that the Board has designated as appropriate to approve sponsors of continuing education activities. Entities may define continuing education content areas appropriate for the specific license. Designated entities may define procedures for the sponsors to follow in the delivery of continuing education activities. Contact Hour. The unit of measurement for an organized learning experience lasting 50 consecutive minutes. Entity-approved Sponsors. Continuing education providers that have been approved by Board-Recognized Entities to sponsor continuing education activities. Sponsors may include, but are not limited to, colleges and universities, professional institutes, other workshop providers, and other professional training organizations.