Wash. Admin. Code § 388-829-0050 - What is basic training?

(1) Basic training is 70 hours of required training that must include:

(a) Forty hours of DDA residential services curriculum; and

(b) Thirty hours of population-specific training.

(2) The 40-hour DDA residential services curriculum includes DDA specialty training requirements.

(3) The 30 hour population-specific training includes one or more of the following:

(a) Specialty training under WAC 388-112A-0450 related to mental health or WAC 388-112A-0440 dementia.

(b) First aid training and certification.

(c) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and certification.

(d) On-the-job training hours, including client-specific training, when the instructor is a trained peer coach as described in WAC 388-829-0060.

(e) Other curriculum approved by DDA.

Notes

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-829-0050

Adopted by WSR 15-20-045, Filed 9/29/2015, effective 1/1/2016 Amended by WSR 17-14-090, Filed 6/30/2017, effective 8/1/2017 Amended byWSR 24-20-038, Filed 9/24/2024, effective 10/25/2024