(a) The nursing assistant training program shall require the provision of physical facilities as follows:
- (1) Temperatures conducive to the weather;
- (2) Clean and safe conditions;
- (3) Adequate lighting;
- (4) Space to accommodate all students; and
- (5) All equipment for simulating resident care in a classroom or lecture (see instructional equipment under 20 CAR § 403-902(3)).
(b) The physical facilities including classrooms, laboratories, conference space, library, and educational materials shall be adequate to meet the needs of the:
- (1) Program;
- (2) Number of trainees; and
- (3) Instructional staff.
(c) Suggested training materials or resources may include, but are not limited to a:
- (1) Blackboard;
- (2) Flipchart;
- (3) Projector or screen;
- (4) DVD;
- (5) Anatomical chart;
- (6) Mannequin;
- (7) Bed; and
- (8) Lavatory or sink.
- (d) The Department of Human Services will not require or endorse any single textbook or other material; examples include but are not limited to videotape or film.
- (e) There are several resources on the market and each facility or school will have the choice in selecting their textbooks or other training materials.
- (f) The curriculum guide is to be used so each program will know the objectives and procedures expected to be communicated to the nursing assistant trainee for them to pass the state competency examination.