21 NCAC 58C .0608. DENIAL OR WITHDRAWAL OF APPROVAL

(a)  The Commission may deny or withdraw approval of any instructor approved to teach prelicensing and postlicensing courses upon finding that:

(1)           the instructor or instructor applicant has failed to meet the criteria for approval described in Rule .0603 of this Section or the criteria for renewal of approval described in Rule .0607 of this Section at the time of application or at any time during an approval period or has refused or failed to comply with any other provisions of this Subchapter;

(2)           the instructor has made any false statements or presented any false, incomplete, or incorrect information in connection with an application for approval or renewal of approval;

(3)           the instructor has failed to submit any report, course examination or video recording the instructor is required to submit to the Commission;

(4)           the instructor has provided false, incomplete, or incorrect information in connection with any report the instructor or a school is required to submit to the Commission;

(5)           the instructor has failed to demonstrate, during the teaching of Commission-approved prelicensing, postlicensing or continuing education courses, those effective teaching skills described in Rule .0604 of this Section;

(6)           the instructor has compiled a licensing examination performance record for first-time examination candidates which is below 70 percent passing for two or more of the previous five annual reporting periods;

(7)           the instructor has failed to provide to the Commission within 30 days of a written request from the Commission a written plan describing the changes the instructor has made or intends to make in his or her instructional program to improve the performance of the instructor's students on the licensing examination in the future following attainment by the instructor of a licensing examination performance record for first-time examination candidates which was below 70 percent passing for the previous annual reporting period.

(8)           the instructor has been disciplined by the Commission or any other occupational licensing agency in North Carolina or another jurisdiction; or

(9)           the instructor has obtained or used, or attempted to obtain or use, in any manner or form, North Carolina real estate license examination questions.

(b)  If a licensee who is an approved prelicensing and postlicensing course instructor engages in any dishonest, fraudulent or improper conduct in connection with the licensee's activities as an instructor, the licensee shall be subject to disciplinary action pursuant to G.S. 93A-6.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 93A‑4(a),(d); 93A-33; 93A-34;

Eff. October 1, 2000;

Amended Eff. July 1, 2009; April 1, 2006; July 1, 2005; April 1, 2004.