WAC 388-829C-110. When must a companion home provider complete their training requirements?

(1) Before a companion home provider may deliver services to a client, the provider must complete: (a) Five hours of orientation and safety training; (b) Forty hours of DDA-developed residential services curriculum; (c) Six hours of first aid certification and CPR training; (d) Six hours of DDA companion home orientation; and (e) Nurse delegation training if the client needs delegation and criteria are met under WAC 246-840-930 . (2) No more than 120 days after the date of hire, the provider must complete 18 hours of population-specific or client-specific training under chapter 388-829 WAC. (3) In accordance with chapter 388-829 WAC, a provider must complete and keep current: (a) Continuing education; (b) CPR and first aid training and certification; and (c) Bloodborne pathogens training.