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Continuing Education for Respiratory Care Practitioner

APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTIONERS AND INSTRUCTIONS

You will need to download and print the following documents:

* Application for Approval of Continuing Education Programs for Respiratory Care Practitioners *
* Information and Instruction Sheet *
* Indiana Respiratory Care Committee Licensure Statute and Administrative Rules. A compilation from the Indiana Code and Administrative Code.
* Respiratory Care Statute (IC 25-3.45)
* Respiratory Care Administrative Rules (Title 844)

Statutes and Administrative Rules which pertain to the practice of respiratory care are available to download as stated above. If you would prefer to receive an application by mail, you may obtain one by contacting the Respiratory Care Committee at (317) 234-2054 or email us at pla8@pla.IN.gov or FAX us at (317) 233-4236. Please specify that you are requesting an application for approval of continuing education programs for Respiratory Care Practitioners with your name and full mailing address. You may also request an application by writing to:

Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Attn: Indiana Respiratory Care Committee
402 West Washington Street, Room W072
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Statutes and Administrative Rules which pertain to the practice of respiratory care are available to download as stated above. If you would prefer to have a copy sent to you, please submit your request in writing with a fee of $1.50 to the address listed below.

INFORMATION

DEADLINE DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION

Sponsoring organizations are required to submit applications for approval of continuing education programs to the Committee thirty (30) days prior to the presentation of the program.

TYPE WRITTEN APPLICATION

All applications must be type written. Any application that is not type written will be returned to the Sponsor and will delay the approval process.

COPIES OF APPLICATION AND ATTACHED INFORMATION

Sponsoring organization are required to submit the following:

1. One (1) original and one (1) copy of the application.
2. One (1) original and one (1) copy of the information (brochures, evaluation form, etc.) included.

If the Committee does not receive one (1) original and one (1) copy of the application and one (1) original and one (1) copy of all information (brochures, evaluation form, etc.) included, the application will be returned to the sponsor and will delay the approval process.

APPROVAL CERTIFICATES

Upon approval by the Committee, a certificate will be issued and mailed to the Sponsor.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE

Sponsoring organizations are required to issue a "Certificates of Attendance" to each participant, which shall

Include, the following information:

* Name of Sponsor
* Name of Program
* Date of Program
* Number of continuing education hours awarded

APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON WEBSITE

After your continuing education program has been approved it will be included on the list of Approved Continuing Education Programs which are located on the Committee's website at www.pla.IN.gov.

ADMINISTRATIVE RULES FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

The rules which pertain to continuing education requirements are available on the Committee's at www.pla.IN.gov.

QUESTIONS

If you have any questions regarding the application process for continuing education approval you may contact the Respiratory Care Committee at (317) 234-2054 or email us at pla8@pla.IN.gov or FAX us at (317) 233-4236. You may also submit your questions to:

Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
ATTN: Indiana Respiratory Care Committee
402 West Washington Street, Room W072
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

APPLICATION

Mail completed application along with all required documentation listed to the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency at the address listed below:

Sponsoring organization are required to submit one (1) original and one (1) copy of the application and one (1) original and one (1) copy of the information (brochures, evaluation form, etc.) included. If the Committee does not receive one (1) original and one (1) copy of the application and one (1) original and one (1) copy of all information (brochures, evaluation form, etc.) included, the application will be returned to the sponsor and will delay the approval process.

Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
ATTN: Indiana Respiratory Care Committee
402 West Washington Street, Room W072
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

TYPE WRITTEN APPLICATION

All applications must be type written. Any application that is not type written will be returned to the Sponsor and will delay the approval process.

COPIES OF APPLICATION AND ATTACHED INFORMATION

Sponsoring organization are required to submit the following:

1. One (1) original and one (1) copy of the application.
2. One (1) original and one (1) copy of the information (brochures, evaluation form, etc.) included.

If the Committee does not receive one (1) original and one (1) copy of the application and one (1) original and one (1) copy of all information (brochures, evaluation form, etc.) included, the application will be returned to the sponsor and will delay the approval process.

PROGRAM BROCHURES OR OTHER INFORMATION

Sponsoring organizations are required to submit a copy of the course brochure or a draft copy of the information to be provided in the brochure with each application.

EVALUATION FORM

Sponsoring organizations are required to submit a copy of the evaluation form completed by participants.

INFORMATION REQUIRED

Sponsoring organizations are required to list on the application or on documents attached to the application the following information:

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TIME INTERVALS

Specific time intervals for each activity must be provided.
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TIME ALLOWANCES

Time allowances for any scheduled non-instructional activities such as coffee breaks must also be included.
*

CONTENT OF PROGRAM

The content of the program must be documented and included with the application.
*

MULTIPLE DAY PROGRAMS

All multiple day programs must indicate on which day each topic will be presented.
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FACULTY MEMBERS/SPEAKERS

All faculty members/speakers presenting the program must be identified by name and title.
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VIDEOTAPE

If the program is a videotape, please provide specific dates the videotape will be shown and the date the videotape was originally produced.
 

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