The purpose of the rule is to adopt the minimum standards for training and to name the required training courses associated with the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program so that those individuals required to take trainings are aware of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Florida's Office of Early Learning

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:

6M-8.615    VPK Training Requirements

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule is to adopt the minimum standards for training and to name the required training courses associated with the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program so that those individuals required to take trainings are aware of the courses’ specific standards and the approved courses.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The rule identifies the minimum standards associated with the courses and names the required trainings for VPK personnel involved in the VPK program.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.213(2), 1002.73(2)(a),(b), 1002.79 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.55(3)(c)2, 1002.57(2), 1002.59 FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: March 5, 2015, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. or until business is concluded, whichever is earlier

PLACE: Via GoToWebinar, for which the link may be found at: http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/oel_resources/rules_guidance_technical_assistance/proposed_rules.aspx

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Tara Huls, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Telephone: [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice). If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Tara Huls, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone] or email: [e-mail]

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT: http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/oel_resources/rules_guidance_technical_assistance.aspx