| (a) Holders of the Standard Superintendent Certificate
shall complete 200 clock-hours of continuing professional education
(CPE) every five years. Specific requirements are contained in §242.30
of this title (relating to Requirements to Renew the Standard Superintendent
Certificate).
(b) Holders of the Standard Principal Certificate shall
complete 200 clock-hours of CPE every five years. Specific requirements
are contained in §241.30 of this title (relating to Requirements
to Renew the Standard Principal Certificate).
(c) Holders of the Standard School Counselor Certificate
shall complete CPE training as specified in §239.25(a) of this
title (relating to Requirements to Renew the Standard School Counselor
Certificate) every five years.
(d) Holders of the Standard School Librarian Certificate
and Learning Resources Specialist Certificate shall complete CPE training
as specified in §239.65(a) of this title (relating to Requirements
to Renew the Standard School Librarian Certificate) every five years.
(e) Holders of the Standard Educational Diagnostician
Certificate shall complete 200 clock-hours of CPE every five years.
(f) Holders of the Standard Reading Specialist Certificate
shall complete 200 clock-hours of CPE every five years.
(g) Holders of the Standard Master Teacher Certificate
shall complete 200 clock-hours of CPE every five years.
(h) Holders of the Standard Classroom Teacher Certificate
shall complete 150 clock-hours of CPE every five years. Specific requirements
are contained in §232.11 of this title (relating to Number and
Content of Required Continuing Professional Education Hours).
(i) Holders of the Standard Educational Aide Certificate
are exempt from the provisions of §232.11 of this title.
(j) Holders of professional certificates issued prior
to September 1, 1999, who opt into the Standard Certificate pursuant
to §232.3 of this title (relating to Voluntary Renewal of Current
Texas Educators) shall complete 200 clock-hours of CPE every five
years.
(k) Holders of provisional certificates issued prior
to September 1, 1999, who opt into the Standard Certificate pursuant
to §232.3 of this title shall complete 150 clock-hours of CPE
every five years.
(l) An educator holding multiple classes of certificates
shall complete the higher number of required CPE clock-hours in the
held classes during each five-year renewal period unless otherwise
specified in applicable State Board for Educator Certification rules
codified in the Texas Administrative Code, Title 19, Part 7.
(m) Holders of a Standard Certificate in other professional
areas must complete 200 clock-hours of CPE every five years.
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