26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.930 - What are the annual training requirements for a caregiver?
(a) A caregiver must complete the number of
annual training hours described in the following chart:
(b) For a home with two foster
parents, the foster parents may combine their individual training hours to meet
the total number of required annual training hours. If each foster parent is
required to complete 10 hours, they must collectively complete 20 hours. If
each foster parent is required to complete 25 hours, they must collectively
complete 50 hours. But the foster parents do not have to split the total number
of required hours equally, if:
(1) Each foster
parent completes each of the required annual training hours noted in subsection
(c) of this section; and
(2) They
complete the combined total number of required hours for annual
training.
(c) For the
annual training hours described in subsection (a) of this section, each
caregiver must complete the following specific types of training and hours:
(d) To meet the mandated annual
training requirements in subsection (c) of this section, the training must
comply with the applicable curriculum requirements in Division 8 of this
subchapter (relating to Topics and Curriculum Components for Annual
Training).
(e) After completing the
type of annual training required in subsection (c) of this section, any
remaining number of annual training hours must be in areas appropriate to the
needs of children for whom the caregiver provides care, as required by §
749.941 of this subchapter
(relating to What areas or topics are appropriate for annual
training?).
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