(a) Instructor certifications for all Offender Education
Programs are valid for two years and may be renewed. An Instructor
certification will expire two years after the date the certification
was issued.
(b) To renew an Instructor's certification, the Instructor
must:
(1) submit a completed renewal application on a department-approved
form;
(2) complete the teaching and the continuing education
requirements for the applicable Offender Education Program curriculum
specified in §90.25;
(3) comply with the continuing education audit process
described under §90.26, if selected for an audit; and
(4) successfully pass a criminal history background
check performed by the department.
(c) There is no fee paid to the department to renew
the instructor certification.
(d) Absent any other reasons for denial, the department
will issue a renewal certification to an Instructor who has met all
the requirements for renewal.
(e) If an Instructor's certification expires prior
to submission of a complete renewal application that demonstrates
compliance with all renewal requirements, the Instructor must reapply
and successfully complete the applicable initial Instructor Training
Course again to become certified to instruct for the applicable Offender
Education Program.
(f) An Instructor may not instruct any Offender Education
Programs with an expired Instructor certification.
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