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North Dakota DSP Training Audit Checklist
Every training North Dakota requires for direct support professionals, with the deadline and the official rule, so you can check each staff file before your next review. Orientation past day 30, staff alone before plan or CPR training, and annual refreshers older than 365 days are the items reviewers flag.
| Item | Deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|
| ☐ State orientation, about 18 to 20 hours | Within 30 days of hire, and before sole responsibility | Policy Issuance 18-05 |
| ☐ Training on the person's service plan, health and nursing plans, and behavior support plan, with a signed record | Before working alone | Policy Issuance 18-05 |
| ☐ CPR and first aid to an ILCOR or American Heart Association standard, with hands-on skills and a certified instructor | Before sole responsibility; renew on the card | Policy Issuance 18-05 |
| ☐ Medication module and test for all direct support staff. A practicum and nurse sign-off if the person passes medications. | Before sole responsibility, and before administering medications | Policy Issuance 18-05 |
| ☐ Positive behavioral support and crisis curriculum | Within 90 days, and before working alone in behavioral settings | Policy Issuance 18-05 |
| ☐ Annual training: abuse, neglect, and exploitation, prohibited procedures, rights, emergency preparedness, HCBS settings, HIPAA, and medication recertification | Every 365 days | Policy Issuance 18-05 |
| ☐ Training record: name, topics, date, instructor, and certificates. Keep pre-system records for 7 years. | Each training | Policy Issuance 18-05 |
This state does not have a catalog pathway yet. Agencies here are supported through just-in-time pathway setup.