waiver of subsection 65C-13.024(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Advocates for Children and Families, d/b/a ACF Adoptions, assigned Case No. 18-005W. Rule 65C-13.024(2), F.A.C., requires that each parent preparation pre-service training class ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Family Safety and Preservation Program

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

65C-13.024:Parent Preparation Pre-service Training

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 2, 2018, the Department of Children and Families received a petition for waiver of subsection 65C-13.024(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Advocates for Children and Families, d/b/a ACF Adoptions, assigned Case No. 18-005W. Subsection 65C-13.024(2), F.A.C., requires that each parent preparation pre-service training class shall be led by a certified child protection professional according to Section 402.40, F.S., who has a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree from an accredited college or university, and who has also successfully met any curriculum-specific requirements to train the department approved parent preparation pre-service training curriculum (e.g. curriculum trainer certification). Each parent preparation pre-service training class shall follow the recommendations of the curriculum designer regarding the number and type of facilitators involved in the training process. If the agency is the designer of the curriculum, the number and types of facilitators to be involved in the training process must be clearly defined.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting Agency Clerk, Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 2, Room 204, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700.