(1) Any sponsoring organization that requests continuing education credits be approved by the department for training must complete and submit a request on a form provided by the department.

(2) The department shall review the course submission and determine the number of credit hours to be awarded for completion of the course.

(3) "Hour" as used in this subchapter, means 50 minutes of instruction.

(4) Courses subject to an award of continuing education credits may include but are not limited to:

(a) classroom setting or seminars;

(b) self-study, electronic media;

(c) correspondence course;

(d) computer-based training; or

(e) remote training.