Education advisory committee

1. The board shall form an education advisory committee to review educational classes and programs required by the board. 2. The committee shall develop minimum requirements in the area of study for the electrical education of individuals registered and licensed by the board. 3. The committee shall review the approved classes and programs every five years or as necessary and submit a report to the board for final approval. 4. The executive director shall preside over the committee meetings. 5. The committee shall meet as deemed necessary, but no less than once per year. 6. Committee members may be reimbursed expenses of mileage and travel as per North Dakota Century Code sections 44-08-04 and 54-06-09. 7. The education advisory committee members may consist of individuals selected from the following categories: a. The executive director of the board. b. The training administrator of the board. c. A representative from a North Dakota college-approved electrical degree program. d. A representative from a North Dakota college-approved off-campus electrical correspondence or online program. e. A North Dakota registered professional electrical engineer. f. A North Dakota master electrician who is certified as an instructor through a vocational education department. g. A North Dakota journeyman electrician who is certified as an instructor through a vocational education department. h. A North Dakota power limited electrician who is certified as an instructor through a vocational education department. i. An individual having experience with an apprenticeship training program.