California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 5.3 — Speech-Language Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid DispensersArticle 8 — Hearing Aid DispensersSection 2538.18

All holders of licenses to sell or fit hearing aids shall continue their education after receiving the license. The board shall provide by regulation, as a condition to the renewal of a license, that licensees shall submit documentation satisfactory to the board that they have informed themselves of current practices related to the fitting of hearing aids by having pursued courses of study satisfactory to the board or by other means defined as equivalent by the board.

Continuing education courses shall be subject to monitoring to ensure compliance with the regulations adopted by the board pursuant to this section.

Notes

Requires all licensed hearing-aid fitters and sellers to continue their education after licensure and, as a renewal condition, submit satisfactory documentation of board-approved study or equivalent learning about current hearing-aid fitting practices. Requires continuing-education courses to be monitored for compliance with the board’s regulations implementing these requirements.

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