California RulesQuestion 12 of 319
During the 3-year validity period, what continuing-education or renewal training is required by California law?
a.Annual refresher class
b.None — the worker simply retakes the full training and exam at renewal
c.Monthly logbook entries
d.Quarterly online module
Explanation
Section 113948 does not require continuing education during the card's 3-year term. To renew, the worker must retake the full ANSI-CFP accredited training and pass the exam again before the card expires.
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