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Washington Administrative Code (WAC)

Chapter 829

Wash. Admin. Code ch. 388-829

Community Residential Service Business Training Requirements

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

388-829-0001What is the purpose of this chapter?388-829-0005Who do the training requirements in this chapter apply to?388-829-0010What definitions apply to this chapter?388-829-0015What training is required for individuals hired or contracted to work in DDA community residential settings as a direct support professional (DSP) or ISS staff on or after January 1, 2016?388-829-0020What is the 75-hour certificate?388-829-0025What documentation is required to show completion of the seventy-five hour training?388-829-0030Does an individual's seventy-five hour training certificate transfer to another employer and how long is it valid?388-829-0035Who is exempt from the DDA community residential 75-hour training requirement?388-829-0040What are the training requirements for exempt individuals?388-829-0045May training entities use their own orientation and safety content?388-829-0050What is basic training?388-829-0055How are training entities and instructors for DDA community residential settings approved?388-829-0060What are the qualifications for on-the-job training, including client-specific training?388-829-0065What are the requirements for DDA community residential instructors to teach the DDA 40-hour residential training?388-829-0075What is nurse delegation core training?388-829-0076May nurse delegation core training and specialized diabetes training occur in the same year as basic training?388-829-0080What is continuing education?388-829-0085How many hours of continuing education must DDA community residential staff complete each year?388-829-0086When must a direct support professional employed during the COVID-19 public health emergency complete training, including specialty training?388-829-0087What continuing education credit is granted to direct support professionals employed during the pandemic and when must continuing education be completed?388-829-0100May staff repeat courses for continuing education (CE)?388-829-0105What information must a training entity include on continuing education (CE) certificates?388-829-0125May DSHS deny or terminate a training contract or rescind its approval of an instructor or training entity?388-829-0130May qualified instructors use CE curriculum with a DDA or ALTSA approval code?