(a) Each renewal applicant shall certify, on his or her renewal application, full compliance with continuing education requirements set forth in Section 5-70. The education provider shall retain and submit to the Department after the completion of each course evidence of those successfully completing the course as provided by rule.
     (b) The Department may require additional evidence demonstrating compliance with the continuing education requirements. The renewal applicant shall retain and produce the evidence of compliance upon request of the Department.