67:42:17:17. Orientation training. All providers shall, within ninety days after the date of employment, complete and obtain documentation of orientation training in the following areas:
(1) Prevention and control of infectious diseases;
(2) Prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and the use of safe sleep practices, if infant care is provided;
(3) Administration of medication;
(4) Prevention of and response to an emergency due to food allergies and other allergic reactions;
(5) Building and physical premises safety;
(6) Prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, if infant care is provided;
(7) Emergency preparedness and response planning for an emergency resulting from a natural disaster or man-caused event;
(8) Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biological contaminants;
(9) Precautions in transporting a child, if the program provides transportation;
(10) Recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect;
(11) Pediatric first aid;
(12) Pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and
(13) Child development.
Before a provider may care for children without supervision, the provider must complete orientation training in each of the areas listed in this section.
Source: 49 SDR 124, effective July 3, 2023.
General Authority: SDCL 26-6-16.
Law Implemented: SDCL 26-6-16(1)(3)(6).
Cross-Reference:
Health and safety requirements, 45 C.F.R. § 98.41.