(a) The LMHA or LBHA must ensure:
  (1) an LMHA or LBHA staff responsible for coordinating MI specialized services completes the following training before coordinating MI specialized services:
    (A) training that addresses:
      (i) appropriate LMHA or LBHA policies, procedures, and standards;
      (ii) this chapter, other HHSC rules relating to the provision of specialized services, and other HHSC rules affecting the LMHA or LBHA; and
      (iii) HHSC's PASRR MI Handbook;
    (B) the HHSC computer-based PASRR training, "An Overview of the PASRR Process;" and
    (C) additional trainings designated by HHSC through IDD-PASRR Handbook, PASRR MI Handbook, broadcasts, or other communications;
  (2) an LMHA or LBHA staff completes HHSC approved computer-based person-centered planning and practices training within the first 60 days of coordinating MI specialized services;
  (3) a supervisor, team lead, or quality monitoring staff person who has successfully completed the training in paragraph (2) of this subsection reviews and signs off on work completed by an LMHA or LBHA staff until an LMHA or LBHA staff completes the training required in paragraph (2) of this subsection; and
  (4) an LMHA or LBHA staff responsible for coordinating MI specialized services completes HHSC approved person-centered thinking training within the first year of coordinating MI specialized services.
(b) The LMHA or LBHA must:
  (1) ensure an LMHA or LBHA staff responsible for coordinating MI specialized services demonstrates competency in the coordination of MI specialized services; and
  (2) maintain documentation of the training received by the LMHA or LBHA staff.

Source Note: The provisions of this §303.914 adopted to be effective April 15, 2024, 49 TexReg 2287