ARM 37.37.120. THERAPEUTIC YOUTH GROUP HOMES, MEDICAL NECESSITY, ADDITIONAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

(1) In addition to the four hours of orientation referenced in ARM 37.97.524(4) , child care staff in a moderate, campus based or intensive level therapeutic youth group home must receive 15 hours of initial training, and each year must complete 15 hours of additional in-service training in an area directly related to their duties. Initial and additional training must include the use of physical and non-physical methods of controlling children and adolescents to assure protection and safety of the client and staff.