California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 17 - California State Board of Pharmacy › Article 4 - Continuing Education › Section 1732.2 - Board Accredited Continuing Education

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Individuals may petition the board to
				allow continuing education credit for specific coursework which is not offered
				by a provider but meets the standards of Section
				1732.3.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of this
				section, coursework which meets the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice
				and has been approved for continuing education by the Medical Board of
				California, the California Board of Podiatric Medicine, the California Board of
				Registered Nursing or the Dental Board of California shall, upon satisfactory
				completion, be considered approved continuing education for
				pharmacists.
(c) A pharmacist
				serving on a designated subcommittee of the board for the purpose of developing
				the California Practice Standards and Jurisprudence Examination for pharmacists
				pursuant to section
				4200.2
				of the Business and Professions Code may annually be awarded up to six (6)
				hours of continuing education for conducting a review of exam test questions. A
				subcommittee member shall not receive continuing education hours pursuant to
				this subdivision if that subcommittee member requests reimbursement from the
				board for time spent conducting a review of exam test questions.
(d) A pharmacist or pharmacy technician who
				attends a full day board meeting may be awarded six (6) hours of continuing
				education per renewal period. The board shall designate on its public agenda
				which day shall be eligible for continuing education credit. A pharmacist or
				pharmacy technician requesting continuing education pursuant to this
				subdivision must sign in and out on an attendance sheet at the board meeting
				that requires the individual to provide his or her first and last name, license
				number, time of arrival and time of departure from the meeting.
(e) A pharmacist or pharmacy technician who
				attends a full committee meeting of the board may be awarded two (2) hours of
				continuing education per renewal period. A pharmacist or pharmacy technician
				requesting continuing education hours pursuant to this subdivision must sign in
				and out on an attendance sheet at the committee meeting that requires the
				individual to provide his or her first and last name, license number, time of
				arrival and time of departure from the meeting.
(f) An individual may be awarded three (3)
				hours of continuing education for successfully passing the examination
				administered by the Commission for Certification in Geriatric
				Pharmacy.
1. Renumbering
				  and amendment of former section
				  1732.2 to
				  1732.5 and new section
				  1732.2 filed 4-17-85; effective
				  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 16).
2. Amendment filed
				  12-9-88; operative 1-8-89 (Register 88, No. 52).
3. Editorial
				  correction of printing error restoring previously omitted section (Register 91,
				  No. 30).
4. Editorial correction of subsections (a) and (b)
				  (Register 95, No. 16).
5. Amendment of subsection (b) and amendment
				  of NOTE filed 11-18-99; operative 12-18-99 (Register 99, No. 47).
6.
				  Amendment filed 7-28-2003; operative 8-27-2003 (Register 2003, No.
				  31).
7. Repealer and new section heading and amendment of subsection
				  (a) filed 9-7-2005; operative 10-7-2005 (Register 2005, No. 36).
8.
				  New subsections (c)-(f) filed 3-20-2017; operative 7-1-2017 (Register 2017, No.
				  12).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 4005,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 4232,
					 Business and Professions Code.