OAR 414-210-0370: Orientation and Initial Training

(1) When a person submits a new application for registration as a registered family child care, CCLD shall, prior to approving the registration, receive evidence from the applicant that the person has completed: (a) Introduction to Registered Family Child Care Part I and Part II; (b) Introduction to Child Care Health & Safety Training; (c) A minimum of two hours of training on child abuse and neglect that is specific to Oregon law; (d) Safe Sleep for Oregon’s Infants; (e) Current certification in pediatric CPR and first aid. CPR training must have practical hands-on instruction. CPR courses that involve an on-line component with hands-on instruction may be accepted. Strictly on-line CPR training is not acceptable; (f) Foundations for Learning child development training; and (g) Current Oregon’s food handler’s certification. (2) The provider’s Oregon food handler’s certification and pediatric CPR and first aid certification must remain current while the registration is active . (3) A provider must ensure that prior to having unsupervised access to children, substitute providers: (a) Receive an orientation. An orientation must include, but is not limited to: (A) A review of the rules for registered family child care homes; (B) The written plan for emergency preparedness that addresses evacuation, relocation, shelter-in-place and lockdown procedures and responding to medical emergencies, illness and injuries, allergic reactions, and other incidents; (C) The prevention and control of infectious diseases; (D) Building and premises safety including identification and protection from hazards such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; (E) The handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of bodily fluids; (F) Safe sleep practices, prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment; (G) The provider’s policies, as required under OAR 414-210-0200, Policies; and (H) Procedures for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect. (b) Complete the following: (A) Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety; (B) A minimum of 2 hours of CCLD approved training on recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect that is specific to Oregon law; (C) Safe Sleep for Oregon's infants; (D) Current certification in pediatric CPR and first aid within the first 90 days of hire. On-line CPR training is only acceptable if it includes hands-on instruction. Pediatric CPR and first aid certification must be kept current while working in the registered family child care home; (E) Foundations for Learning child development training; and (F) Obtain an Oregon food handler’s certification prior to preparing and serving food and/or bottles.