Section 49.06. Review and approval of training proposals.

 

(1)   Submission of training proposal. Any individual, agency or organization intending to provide basic intake training to juvenile court intake workers shall submit a proposal to the department for all 30 hours of training, including the one hour test, at least 60 days before the training is to begin. The proposal shall include:

(a) A description of the organization and content of the training and a statement describing the educational objectives of the training. The content of the training shall consist of training in statutes specified by the department;

(b) A list of trainers, including documentation of their knowledge of the subject and ability to teach it;

(c) An agreement to administer the test required under s. DCF 49.07 ;

(d) A description of procedures to be used to verify attendance at the training sessions;

(e) Identification of any tuition or other fees to be charged to participants;

(f) The maximum number of participants that can be accommodated;

(g) The specific location or locations in which the training will take place; and

(h) A list of dates on which the training will be given.

(2)   Evaluation and approval of training proposal.

(a)

1. The department shall evaluate the training proposal for completeness, timeliness and adequacy under sub. (1) and for inclusion of the by the department.

2. The department shall notify the applicant in writing of approval or denial within 20 days after receipt of the proposal. If the proposal is not approved, the department shall include in the notice the reason for not approving the proposal. If the proposal is approved, the department shall include in the notice the name and mailing address of the department employee designated to receive completed tests from persons who administer the test.

(b) The basic intake training for employees of a county may not be conducted by an individual who is an employee of that county.

(3)   Appeal of an adverse decision.

(a) An applicant whose training proposal is denied approval may appeal that decision to the administrator of the department's division of safety and permanence. An appeal shall be submitted in writing to the administrator within 10 working days after receipt of the notice of denial and shall include information which responds to reasons given by the department for its decision not to approve the proposed training.

(b) The administrator shall either affirm or overturn the decision to deny approval of the proposal within 10 working days after receiving the appeal. The administrator's decision shall be final.

(4)   Duration of approval. The decision to approve a proposal includes approval of all training dates included in the proposal. The effective period for the approval is 12 months from the date of notification of approval. The approved training shall be conducted during that period unless any change is made in the approved proposal. If a change is made in the approved proposal, the department shall be notified and the period of approval shall extend to 12 months from the date that the department notifies the applicant that the amended proposal is approved.

History: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402 , eff. 7-1-89; corrections in (1) (c) and (3) (a) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6. and 7. , Stats., Register February 2009 No. 638 .

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The statutes to be included in basic intake training are found in appendix A of this chapter. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Submit training proposals for review and approval of the Department to the Bureau of Safety and Well-Being, Division of Safety and Permanence, P.O. Box 8916, Madison WI 53708-8916. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 The prohibition under par. (b) applies only to basic intake training. County agencies are encouraged to use inservice training for advanced intake training and for training on related local policies and procedures. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 An appeal of an adverse decision on a training proposal should be addressed to the Bureau of Safety and Well-Being, Division of Safety and Permanence, P.O. Box 8916, Madison WI 53708-8916. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1