Training entities and their instructors must be approved by DSHS as follows:

(1) For DSHS contracted training entities:

(a) DSHS must approve or approve and contract with a training entity and its instructor(s) to conduct orientation, safety training, basic training, population specific training, residential care administrator training, specialty training, nurse delegation core and specialized diabetes training, on-the-job training, and continuing education.

(b) DSHS may select training entities using any applicable contracting procedures. Contractors must meet the minimum qualifications for instructors under this chapter and any additional qualifications established through the contracting procedure.

(2) Homes that conduct their own training using the training curricula developed by DSHS or another curriculum approved by DSHS must ensure, through an attestation process, that their instructors meet the minimum qualifications for instructors under this chapter.