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Training and employer review plan

This is a planned learning agenda. Record actual instruction and activities; breaks and idle time do not count. Extend training if a learner needs more practice. The short study guides alone do not establish five hours.

SectionPlanned activitiesPlanned time
1 · Role, scope and person-centered care25 min guided study (scope, medication help, reporting changes, client rights, dementia basics); 20 min scenarios (dose-change request, gift, refusal, dementia redirection); 10 min four-part report practice; 5 min knowledge check.60 minutes · Orientation
2 · Employment terms15 min study; 25 min employer handbook, pay, timesheets, attendance and reporting review; 15 min saving office and after-hours numbers, locating the county abuse hotline and SOC 341, and explaining procedures back; 5 min knowledge check.60 minutes · Orientation
3 · Basic safety20 min study; 15 min home hazard walk-through; 20 min supervised skills (body mechanics, wheelchair brakes, gait belt, sit-to-stand, walking beside a client, guiding a fall); 5 min knowledge check.60 minutes · Safety
4 · Emergencies20 min study; 20 min role-plays (911 call, BE FAST stroke signs, PASS, Drop-Cover-Hold On, missing client); 15 min review of the assignment emergency plan, evacuation zone and go-bag; 5 min knowledge check.60 minutes · Safety
5 · Infection control20 min study; 20 min supervised handwashing, hand sanitizer and glove removal; 15 min cleaning, food safety and exposure scenarios; 5 min knowledge check.60 minutes · Safety

Employer review before sign-off

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