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55 Pa. Code § 3490.303. Definitions.

§ 3490.303. Definitions.

 In addition to the definitions in §  3490.4 (relating to definitions), the following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   CORE—Training in foundation level skills which are needed by all direct service workers in county agencies to provide services to abused and neglected children and their families.

   Risk assessment—A Department-approved systematic process that assesses a child’s need for protection or services based on the risk of harm to the child.

   Training program—The Pennsylvania Child Welfare Competency-Based Training and Certification Program.




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