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As an employee of an agency that provides waiver services, you are required to meet certain training requirements. Select from the options provided to access some of the required training. To receive credit, you MUST show proof of training with a certificate, questions/answers, etc. You must provide this proof to your employer.

Some training is required BEFORE you start work, some is required within a CERTAIN TIME-FRAME during your probation period (usually 30 days) or IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR CERTIFICATE, and some is required ANNUALLY.

If you are hired, you may use some of the training again for your ANNUAL requirement. You may NOT complete any of the training topics twice in one year.
TRAINING CHART
To provide medicaid waiver services you must meet certain training requirements. You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining your training. Use the Hire Training and Annual Training forms to help you keep track of your training. You MUST submit proof (usually a certificate) to the office to receive credit. Get a Printable Training Chart.
TRAINING EFFECTIVE DATE LOCATION PREHIRE 30 DAYS OF HIRE PER CERTIFICATE ANNUAL OTHER
Pre-Service Certification (APD) 2008-- Pre-Certification Form
Completed by Program Administrator		 X       1x form
Provider Verification-Education/Experience 2008-- Provider Verification Form Completed by Program Administrator X       1x form
Zero Tolerance 2007 APD Approved Training
Basic Training 		X       every 3 years
DD Waiver Services & Limitations Handbook 2002 Handbook 11-10 X       if change
DD Ibudget Waiver Services & Limitations Handbook DRAFT
12-12 		Ibudget Handbook 12-12 X       now and when final
Medication Administration Course 2009 APD Approved Training
Service-Specific General Info 		X       1x if Validation does not expire
Medication Administration Validation 2009 APD Approved Validator
 X   X X-before expiration must be completed BEFORE validation expires
SLC Pre-Service Training - 18 hours (12 hrs before 10/03) 2002 APD Approved Training
SLC Pre-Service
X       1x
Core Competency - Intro to Developmental Disabilities 2005 APD Approved Training
Basic Training 		  X     1x
Core Competency-Health & Safety 2005 APD Approved Training
Basic Training 		  X     1x
HIPAA 2002 APD Approved Training
Basic Training
  X   X  
HIV/AIDS/Infection Control 2002 Certified Training
See TRAINING SOURCES 		  X X   1x if no expiration date or per certificate
CPR 2002 Certified Training - NOT online
See TRAINING SOURCES 		  X X    
First Aid ibudget
12-12 		Certified Training - NOT online
See TRAINING SOURCES 		  X X    
Reactive Strategies/Crisis Management Course ibudget
12-12 		APD Approved Training
Service-Specific General Info 		  X     1x-if reactive strategies specified in Beh Plan
Reactive Strategies/Crisis Management Validation ibudget
12-12 		APD Approved Training
Service-Specific General Info		   X     1x-if reactive strategies specified in Beh Plan
Emergency Preparedness
 
2010--- Emergency Preparedness
  X      
Bill of Rights with Questions & Answers 2002 Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Questions
Bill of Rights Answers 		  X     1x
Person-Centered Planning-What is Person-Centered Planning 2002 What is Person-Centered Planning   X     1x
Person-Centered Planning-The Process and Creating Goals 2002 The Process of Person-Centered Planning
Creating Goals Questions
Creating Goals Answers 		  X     1x
General Hire Training - Covers reporting measures, choice, rights & responsibilities, health & safety, documentation, scope of services   General Hire Training Form - accomplished with Program Administrator or representative   X     1x
Client-Specific Training   Client Training Form - accomplished with Program Administrator or representative X       As Needed/As Required
Disability Training   Select a topic related to at least 1 client See TRAINING SOURCES   X     May also be used for Annual Training
SLC Annual Training - 8 hours
 		 2002 See TRAINING SOURCES       X  
PS Annual Training - 4 hours ibudget
12-12 		See TRAINING SOURCES       X  
LSD 1 Annual Training - 4 hours ibudget
12-12 		See TRAINING SOURCES       X  
Other Training - for Annual Training   Select from a variety of topics or find your own. See TRAINING SOURCES       X  
               
NOTE
APD APPROVED TRAINING - Check on the APD Website - APD Provider Training (online, classes), Delmarva, Tallahassee Community College, Department of Children & Families, University of Florida, National Disability Institute (NDI)
CERTIFIED TRAINING - Courses endorsed by the American Red Cross, Pinellas County Fire Department, Pasco County Fire Department, Florida Department of Health, Pinellas Department of Health, Pasco Department of Health, Health & Safety Institute
TRAINING SOURCES - Ideas for training (Class, Web-based, Self-paced [articles, presentations, conferences, etc])
SUPERVISOR, PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR - see the Program Administrator for training information
 
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