Section 7 AAC 50.720 - Training(a) A facility must have a training plan that ensures each caregiver receives at least one hour of training in each of the following topics within the first year of employment: (1) prenatal care, including nutrition, pregnancy issues, and child birth;(2) infant and early childhood growth and development;(3) infant and early childhood care and stimulation;(4) drug, tobacco, and alcohol use by and effects on children;(5) human sexuality and prevention of disease; and(6) depression and suicide prevention.(b) The facility's training plan under (a) of this section may include discussions at staff meetings, attendance at workshops, or self study.(c) A facility may provide for the training of staff under (a) of this section by including staff in instructional programs also attended by pregnant and parenting individuals at the facility.Eff. 3/1/98, Register 145Authority:AS 44.29.020
AS 47.35.010(a)(3)