Current through Vol. 24-18, October 15, 2024
Section R. 338.604 - Training standards for identifying victims of human trafficking; requirementsRule 4.
(1) Under section 16148 of the code, MCL 333.16148, an individual seeking licensure or licensed under article 15 of the code, MCL 333.16101 to 333.18838, shall complete training in identifying victims of human trafficking that satisfies the following standards:(a) Training content must cover all of the following:(i) Understanding the types and venues of human trafficking in the United States.(ii) Identifying victims of human trafficking in health care settings.(iii) Identifying the warning signs of human trafficking in health care settings for adults and minors.(iv) Resources for reporting the suspected victims of human trafficking.(b) Acceptable providers or methods of training include any of the following:(i) Training offered by a nationally recognized or state-recognized, health-related organization.(ii) Training offered by, or in conjunction with, a state or federal agency.(iii) Training obtained in an educational program that has been approved by the board for initial licensure, or by a college or university.(iv) Reading an article related to the identification of victims of human trafficking that satisfies the requirements of subdivision (a) of this subrule and is published in a peer review journal, health care journal, or professional or scientific journal.(c) Acceptable modalities of training include any of the following: (i) Teleconference or webinar.(ii) Online presentation.(iv) Printed or electronic media.(2) The department may select and audit a sample of individuals and request documentation of proof of completion of training. If audited by the department, an individual shall provide an acceptable proof of completion of training, including either of the following:(a) Proof of completion certificate issued by the training provider that includes the date, provider name, name of training, and individual's name.(b) A self-certification statement by an individual. The certification statement must include the individual's name and either of the following: (i) For training completed under subrule (1)(b)(i) to (iii) of this rule, the date, training provider name, and name of training.(ii) For training completed under subrule (1)(b)(iv) of this rule, the title of article, author, publication name of peer review journal, health care journal, or professional or scientific journal, and date, volume, and issue of publication, as applicable.(3) Under section 16148 of the code, MCL 333.16148, the requirements specified in subrule (1) of this rule apply for license renewals beginning with the 2016 renewal cycle and for initial licenses issued March 16, 2021.Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.604
2016 AACS; 2021 MR 8, Eff. 4/15/2021