Contact hour definition

Contact hour means an hour of training received through direct instruction.
Contact hour means one contact hour equals a minimum of 60 minutes. One half contact hour equals a minimum of 30 minutes.
Contact hour means the amount of credit awarded for 60 minutes of participation in and successful completion of a continuing education program.

Examples of Contact hour in a sentence

  • Extra Contact hour – 1/40th of the base annual salary for each contact hour overload for the semester.

  • Contact hour equivalencies for experimental courses or alternative modes of delivery, excluding distance learning, may be mutually determined by the faculty member, ▇▇▇▇, appropriate department chairperson or career program coordinator, and Faculty Senate President.

  • Contact hour equivalencies may be assigned in the summer for classroom instructional activities which involve unusual and significant requirements for class preparation, conduct of classes, student evaluation, etc.

  • Contact hour equivalents may also be credited from workshops given by the Allegan, Kalamazoo, Kent and Ottawa Intermediate School districts.

  • Contact hour credit for field work supervision will be on a ratio of one (1) hour of load credit for every two (2) hours of required supervision.


More Definitions of Contact hour

Contact hour means 50 minutes of participation in a structured training activity.
Contact hour means a unit of measure of educational credit which is equivalent to approximately fifty (50) to sixty (60) minutes of participation in an organized learning experience.
Contact hour means a minimum of fifty minutes of continuing education activity;
Contact hour means 60 minutes of an organized learning experience.
Contact hour means a unit of measure for a continuing education activity. One contact hour equals 60 minutes in a learning activity, excluding meals and breaks.”
Contact hour means 60 minutes of time spent in continuing learning activity exclusive of breaks, meals or vendor exhibits.
Contact hour means not less than 50 minutes of specialized training or a continuing education course.