| (a) Each caregiver and the child-care center director
must have a current certificate of training with an expiration or
renewal date in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
(b) Each caregiver and the child-care center director
must have a current certificate of training with an expiration or
renewal date in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). A new
caregiver does not have to have a current certificate in pediatric
CPR before having unsupervised access to a child in care. However,
the operation must have at least one employee or caregiver on the
premises while children are in care that has a current certificate
in pediatric CPR. The pediatric CPR:
(1) Must adhere to the guidelines for CPR for a layperson
established by the American Heart Association, and consist of a curriculum
that incudes use of a CPR manikin and both written and hands-on skill-based
instruction, practice, and testing; and
(2) May be provided through blended learning that utilizes
online technology, including self-instructional training, as long
as the criteria in paragraph (1) of this subsection is met.
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