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55 Pa. Code § 2390.159. Vocational evaluation.

§ 2390.159. Vocational evaluation.

 If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply:

   (1)  The vocational evaluator shall perform the evaluations.

   (2)  A copy of the written evaluation shall be kept in the client’s record.

   (3)  The written evaluation must include the following information:

     (i)   The client’s current level of vocational functioning.

     (ii)   The employment objectives for the client.

     (iii)   The vocational interests of the client.

     (iv)   The client’s level of personal and social adjustment.

     (v)   The client’s work attitude.

     (vi)   The client’s fatigue levels.

     (vii)   The client’s ability to receive, retain and carry out instructions.

     (viii)   Recommendations for specific areas of training or placement.

   (4)  The facility shall ensure the client and the client’s parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, are informed of the results of the evaluation.

     (i)   The client and the client’s parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, shall sign a statement acknowledging receipt of the evaluation results.

     (ii)   The signed statement acknowledging receipt of the evaluation results shall be kept in the client’s record.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  2390.159 issued under sections 911 and 1021 of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. § §  911 and 1021).

Source

   The provisions of this §  2390.159 adopted August 27, 2010, effective August 28, 2010, 40 Pa.B. 4935.

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  2390.124 (relating to content of records).



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