Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Family Safety and Preservation Program
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
65C-33.001: Definitions
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Child Welfare Training and Certification. The purpose of this rule is to carry out the provisions of Section 402.40, F.S. regarding child welfare training. This rule will set forth the minimum standards for a Child Welfare Professional training and certification process; continuing training requirements; supervisor training and certification requirements; and trainer certification requirements. These minimum standards ensure that each participant has successfully attained the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to competently carry out his or her work responsibilities.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Training and Certification of Child Welfare Professionals.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 402.40(10) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 402.40(10) FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: WORKSHOP 1, TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST, November 6, 2007; WORKSHOP 2, TIME AND DATE: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST, November 16, 2007; WORKSHOP 3, TIME AND DATE: 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. EST, November 27, 2007
PLACE: WORKSHOP 1 Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 4, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700; WORKSHOP 2 Department of Children and Families, 201 West Broward Boulevard, Suite 408, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301; WORKSHOP 3: University of South Florida, Louis De La Parte Mental Health Center, 13301 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Classroom G, Tampa, FL 33612
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Taffy Compain, Program Administrator, Office of Family Safety, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 6, Room 147, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700, Telephone: (850)487-2383

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.