(a) For a human trafficking prevention training course
to become approved by the Executive Commissioner, or designee, the
course must meet the human trafficking training standards established
by the Health and Human Services Commission.
(b) The human trafficking prevention training course,
at a minimum, must include:
(1) types of human trafficking, including definitions;
(2) vulnerability factors;
(3) health impact;
(4) identification;
(5) assessment;
(6) response; and
(7) resources.
(c) Health care practitioners who provide direct patient
care, except physicians and nurses, must complete an approved human
trafficking prevention training course for each license renewal, within
the full license term as defined by each licensing entity.
(d) A complete description of the human trafficking
prevention training standards and training approval process is posted
on the HHSC website. At least one approved course will be available
without charge.
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