[Amended 3-11-1992 by Ord. No. 13-1992]
A. Those candidates for positions covered under this Part who have at least 30 or more college credit hours, shall receive ½ point for each 15 completed hours to a maximum total of five points for 150 credit hours in accordance with the following scale:
Credit Hours | Points |
Credit Hours | Points |
30 to 44 | 1.0 |
45 to 59 | 1.5 |
60 to 74 | 2.0 |
75 to 89 | 2.5 |
90 to 104 | 3.0 |
105 to 119 | 3.5 |
120 to 134 | 4.0 |
135 to 149 | 4.5 |
150 and over | 5.0 |
B. College credit hours shall be earned at an accredited college or university. Only those credits earned before the closing date fixed by the Civil Service Board for the receipt of applications shall be considered.