(1) The minimum qualifications for facility instructors to teach mental health specialty training is to meet the requirements in WAC 388-112A-1240. The facility instructor must submit an application attesting to those qualifications and submit copies of certificates of completion for the mental health specialty training curriculum they would like to teach and a copy of a certificate of completion of an adult education class that meets the requirements of WAC 388-112A-1297.

(a) Facility instructors must be approved prior to teaching the class.

(b) A qualified instructor under this subsection may teach specialty training to long-term care workers employed at other homes licensed by the same licensee.

(2) If your status is an approved instructor for mental health specialty training, you may instruct a new mental health specialty training curriculum after submitting to the department a copy of a certificate of completion for that curriculum and a copy of a certificate of completion of an adult education class that meets the requirements of WAC 388-112A-1297.