Section 749.881 - What curriculum components must be included in the general pre-service training?The general pre-service training must include the following curriculum components:
(1) Topics appropriate to the needs of children for whom the caregiver will be providing care, such as developmental stages of children, fostering children's self-esteem, constructive guidance and discipline of children, water safety, and strategies and techniques for monitoring and working with these children;(2) Trauma informed care;(3) The different roles of caregivers;(4) Measures to prevent, recognize, and report suspected occurrences of child abuse (including sexual abuse), neglect, and exploitation;(5) Procedures to follow in emergencies, such as weather related emergencies, volatile persons, and severe injury or illness of a child or adult; and(6) Preventing the spread of communicable diseases.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 749.881
The provisions of this §749.881 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective December 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 9058; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 9944; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 23, June 4, 2021, TexReg 3528, eff. 6/27/2021