Ky. Sup. Ct. Order 2021-36 Regulation 101.1

1. A continuing judicial education activity qualifies for accreditation if the

commission determines that;

a. It is an organized program of learning (such as a judicial college,

conference, webinar, workshop, symposium or lecture) which

contributes directly to the professional competency of a judge;

b. It deals primarily with matters directly related to law or to the

professional responsibility, administration or ethical obligations of

a judge;

c. Each course is to be taught by a person qualified by practical or

academic experience to teach in the topic or area of discipline

covered by the course;

d. Thorough, high quality, readable, carefully prepared, written topic

outlines and/or materials are to be distributed to all judges

participating during the course;

e. The audience for the organized program of learning consists

predominantly of lawyers or judges. This requirement shall not

apply to continuing judicial education credits used to fulfill the

SCR 8.070 requirement for domestic violence training; and

f. Live technological broadcast transmission, when CJE activity

delivery method includes colleges, conferences, webinars, webcast,

satellite simulcast, video conference and teleconference or other

appropriate live broadcast, shall count as a certification of

attendance in accredited programs when a faculty is in attendance

to answer questions and leading discussions.

g. Recorded technological transmission where CJE activity delivery

method is other than a live program and includes the judges’

eLibrary, computer on-line services, video tape, audio tape,

satellite simulcast, teleconference, video conference, CD-ROM,

DVD, data conference, self-study courses, pre-recorded webinars

or other appropriate recorded transmission, shall count as a

certification of completion for approved continuing judicial

education program delivered by recorded technological means.

h. Continuing judicial education credit hours may be earned by

attending a live or recorded accredited program pursuant to SCR

8.070(a).