Section 17-9328. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR HOME HEALTH AIDE TRAINEES

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9328.1Each trainee shall be required to take a Board-approved pre-admission examination to assess reading, writing, and math skills prior to enrollment in a training program to ensure that the trainee is able to understand, speak, read, and write the English language at a minimum of the fifth (5th) grade level.

9328.2Each trainee shall be provided information in writing on the policies governing admission, retention, dismissal, and the course requirements of the training program.

9328.3Each trainee shall be free of communicable disease as verified in writing by a nurse practitioner or physician.

authority

Director of the Department of Health, pursuant to the authority set forth in section 302(14) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 15, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02(14) (2007 Repl.)), and Mayor’s Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998

source

Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 8359, 8383 (July 13, 2012).

                    
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