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(ii) Proper vehicle insurance and registration; (iii) Appropriate car seat; (iv) Written permission from parents; and (v) First aid kit in vehicle. (J) Pediatric first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. (i) Training completion required prior to approval and maintain current certification during approval period. (K) Recognition and reporting child abuse and neglect. (i) Providers must practice and have an understanding of recognizing and immediately reporting any signs of child abuse or neglect. (ii) Reports must be made to the Nebraska Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline. (L) Child development. (i) Providers must have an understanding of child development which includes physical, intellectual, social, and emotional changes in children.

005. STAFF TRAINING REQUIREMENTS. All staff who work with children in either a Licensed Home I, Licensed Home II, or Child Care Center setting are required to complete the pre-service orientation training and pediatric first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in first three months of employment. Supervision is required of staff until the training is completed. 005.01 LICENSED EXEMPT AND FAMILY IN-HOME PROVIDERS TRAINING REQUIREMENTS. Licensed Exempt and Family In-Home providers are required to complete four clock hours of approved annual training. At least two clock hours of training must be a topic from the health and safety standards identified above. 005.02 DIRECTOR OR OWNER TRAINING. The director or owner of a Licensed Home I must complete the training prior to working with children. 006. APPLICATION. Each potential provider will undergo a face-to-face interview and an inspection of the provider’s place(s) where provider will provide child care. If the provider does not meet standards at the time of the initial inspection or interview, but is willing to correct the deficiency within a 30 day period of time, the application process will continue when proof of compliance is received. 006.01 CONFLICT OF INTEREST. No employee of the Department or its subdivisions may be approved as a service provider. Page 34 of 41