AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Training Requirements for Individual Providers
| Where the Caregiver Works | Orientation | Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving or Modified | Safety Training | Continuing Education | Nurse Delegation Training for Nursing Assistants | Nurse Delegation Special Focus on Diabetes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Care Agency | Before working with clients Done at the agency | Within 120 days of employment | Not required | 10 hours per year | Before performing a nurse delegated task | Before being delegated insulin injections |
| Individual Provider in a client’s home* | Within 14 days of working with clients | Within 120 days of employment | Within 120 days of employment | 10 hours per year | Before performing a nurse delegated task | Before being delegated insulin injections |
* If the person receiving care is living with a developmental disability, this training applies only to DD group homes. It does not apply to Supported living services that are also certified by DDD. DD group homes may have either a boarding home or an AFH license.
These requirements will be changing with the implementation of Initiative 1029. Learn more about the Initiative.
