California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 4 - Manufactured Housing Sales, Occupational Licensing and Education › Subchapter 2 - Preliminary and Continuing Education › Section 5310 - Minimum Standards for Continuing Education Courses

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) All continuing education courses shall
				  comply with the provisions of this subchapter, except as provided in Section
				  5312 of this subchapter for correspondence courses.
(b) Course curriculum shall provide for no
				  less than two (2) clock hours of continuing education for any one
				  course.
(c) Course curriculum shall
				  be related to the topics required by this subchapter or other topics related to
				  MH-Unit sales requirements imposed by law or regulation. No course shall be
				  approved which provides instruction in subjects relating to business promotion,
				  office and business skills, or sales techniques.
(d) Course curriculum may set aside up to ten
				  (10) minutes for every clock hour for open discussions between the instructor
				  and the participants. This subsection is not intended to eliminate participant
				  questions and instructor responses necessary to facilitate the participant's
				  understanding during the course presentation.
(e) Breaks for meals and rest may be arranged
				  as deemed appropriate by the course provider or instructor. Such time shall not
				  intrude into the clock hours designated for the course.
(f) Courses may utilize oral, written, audio
				  or audio-visual presentations or any combination of thereof. Audio and
				  audio-visual presentations may contain voices and images of persons other than
				  approved instructors.
(g) Except
				  for courses consisting entirely of audio or audio-visual presentations, all
				  courses shall be presented by only approved instructors. Courses presented
				  entirely by audio or audio-visual means may be presented by the course provider
				  or other person in the employ of the course provider, otherwise an approved
				  instructor is required.
(h)
				  Approved curriculums or course materials shall not be altered or eliminated, or
				  new materials or topics shall not be introduced and used prior to the approval
				  of the department. Applications to change approved courses shall comply with
				  Section 5346 of this subchapter.
(i) Applications for continuing education
				  course approval shall comply with Section 5342 of this subchapter.
1. New
					 section filed 12-8-86 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 86, No.
					 50). A Certification of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days
					 or emergency language will be repealed on 4-7-76. For prior history, see
					 Register 86, No. 19. ED. NOTE: Also refer to Section 5300 for complete HISTORY
					 NOTE.
2. New section refiled 4-6-87 as an emergency; effective upon
					 filing (Register 87, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on
					 8-4-87.
3. Certificate of Compliance including amendment of
					 subsection (e) transmitted to OAL 6-26-87 and filed 7-27-87 (Register 87, No.
					 32).
4. Amendment of subsections (a), (c), (h) and (i) and NOTE
					 filed 1-29-2010; operative 1-29-2010 pursuant to Government Code section
					 11343.4 (Register 2010, No. 5).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 18015, and 18056.2,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 18007, 18008, 18008.7, 18056,
						18056.2 and 18056.4, Health and Safety
						Code.