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at least 10 days prior to the last day of the month following the month their training completion was due. The Child Care Assistance Provider - End of Approval Status notice advises the provider their CCAP approval status will be ended for failure to complete the Child Care Provider Billing Training within the required thirty (30) day time frame.

4220-2 PRE-SERVICE FIRST AID AND CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION TRAINING FOR APPROVED RELATIVE PROVIDERS AND IN- HOME CAREGIVERS Applicants applying to become an Approved Relative provider or In- home caregiver must obtain current certifications for pediatric first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) prior to approval for Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) participation. A provider or In- home caregiver who is currently certified as an emergency medical or trauma technician satisfies thisrequirement.

Pediatric first aid and CPR certifications must be maintained throughout the provider’s approval period.

Certification must be obtained by attending course(s) provided in a classroom type setting unless courses are not available within sixty (60) miles by road of the child care location. In these situations, the Approved Relative provider or In-home caregiver may receive instruction in pediatric first aid and CPR procedures through distance learning training videos and/or other materials approved by the department. For department approval of distance learning training, the Approved Relative provider or In-home caregiver must contact the Child Care Program Office (CCPO). They must also complete and pass the first available pediatric first aid and CPR certification course offered within sixty (60) miles by road of the child care location.

Approved Relative providers and In-home caregivers must maintain certification throughout the provider’s approval period. The Approved Relative provider must review and post first aid and CPR instructions in an area where child care is conducted or make them readily available.