22.0.1. Teachers must undergo at least 30 hours of continuing education activities per period of two school years beginning on 1 July of every odd-numbered year. They shall choose the continuing education activities that best meet their needs in connection with developing their skill set, subject to sections 259 and 260 and to the conditions and procedures prescribed under section 457.
“Continuing education activity” means participating in a structured activity, including a course, seminar, convention or conference organized by the Minister, a university-level educational institution, a school service centre, an educational institution governed by the Act respecting private education (chapter E-9.1), another body or a peer, or under section 96.21. Reading specialized literature is also recognized as a continuing education activity as is participating as an instructor in such an activity.
2020, c. 12020, c. 1, s. 71; 2023, c. 322023, c. 32, s. 11.