SECTION 58.45. What initial training must the provider agency give staff?

The provider agency must give all staff the following training during the first three months of employment:

(1) three hours of training on the following topics:

(A) orientation to community resources;

(B) the provider agency's policies and procedures;

(C) 29 United States Code §794 (relating to Nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs); and

(D) confidentiality of records; and

(2) 21 hours of training on the following topics, which may be on-the-job training under the supervision of tenured staff and must include:

(A) techniques of working with persons with disabilities to assist them in living as independently as possible; and

(B) knowledge of the individual clients' conditions.

Source Note: The provisions of this §58.45 adopted to be effective April 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2381