470 Ind. Admin. Code 3-4.7-33

Current through September 4, 2024
Section 470 IAC 3-4.7-33 - Basic first aid training

Authority: IC 12-13-5-3

Affected: IC 12-17.2-4

Sec. 33.

All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows:

(1) Prior to opening a child care center, at least one (1) caregiver shall have current training or the expiration date shall be no later than three (3) years from the training date in the administration of basic first aid and be on duty at all times. Additionally, all infant and toddler staff shall have current training in basic first aid.
(2) Except as stated in subdivision (1), training for all other staff shall be completed within six (6) months of employment and at least every three (3) years thereafter.
(3) Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute.
(4) The offered first aid instruction shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(A) Hemorrhage.
(B) Poisoning.
(C) Choking.
(D) Shock.
(E) Seizures.
(F) Head injuries.
(G) Artificial respiration.
(5) Written records of current certification of first aid training shall be maintained at the child care center for at least three (3) years.

470 IAC 3-4.7-33

Division of Family Resources; 470 IAC 3-4.7-33; filed Aug 11, 2003, 3:00 p.m.: 27 IR 127; readopted filed Oct 24, 2007, 11:25 a.m.: 20071121-IR-470070448RFA; readopted filed Aug 23, 2013, 3:36 p.m.: 20130918-IR-470130306RFA
Readopted filed 11/13/2019, 11:56 a.m.: 20191211-IR-470190490RFA