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28 Pa. Code § 717.18. Training.

§ 717.18. Training.

 (a)  The licensee shall develop and implement written staff development policies and procedures that identify the person responsible and the time frames for completion of all of the following:

   (1)  An assessment of training needs for each staff person and volunteer.

   (2)  A plan for addressing those needs.

   (3)  A mechanism to collect feedback on completed training.

 (b)  The licensee shall conduct and document an evaluation of the training plan annually.

 (c)  In addition to training identified and provided under subsection (a), staff persons and volunteers shall complete all of the following within 90 days of becoming an employee or volunteer:

   (1)  Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.

   (2)  First aid training, including training on overdose reversal medication.

   (3)  HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases training using a Department approved curriculum.

   (4)  Fire prevention and emergency preparedness, including use of a fire extinguisher.

Cross References

   This section cited in 28 Pa. Code §  717.6 (relating to application and renewal).



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