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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES
CHAPTER 58CONTRACTING TO PROVIDE SPECIAL SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
SUBCHAPTER DSTAFF DEVELOPMENT
RULE §58.45What 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

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