20:61:02:03.  Educational requirements -- Structure. In addition to the requirements in § 20:61:02:02, the program of study must be either an in-person course or a combination of online and in-person instructor facilitated lectures. An in-person course must have a minimum of thirty-six hours of instruction. A blended course must have a minimum of twenty-two hours of in-person instruction. The course or program must have a written examination at the conclusion of the program to prove competency.

    Source: 50 SDR 12, effective August 10, 2023.

    General Authority: SDCL 36-4B-35.

    Law Implemented: SDCL 36-4B-18.1.