The general pre-service training must include the following
curriculum components:
(1) Topics appropriate to the needs of children for
whom the caregiver will be providing care, such as developmental stages
of children, fostering children's self-esteem, constructive guidance
and discipline of children, water safety, strategies and techniques
for monitoring and working with these children, and age-appropriate
activities for the children;
(2) Measures to prevent, recognize, and report suspected
occurrences of child abuse (including sexual abuse), neglect, and
exploitation;
(3) Procedures to follow in emergencies, such as weather-related
emergencies, volatile persons, and severe injury or illness of a child
or adult;
(4) Preventing the spread of communicable diseases;
(5) The location and use of fire extinguishers and
first-aid equipment;
(6) Trauma informed care; and
(7) Normalcy.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §748.881 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 10422; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended to be effective April 25, 2022, 47 TexReg 2248 |
