Section 3490.303. Definitions  


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  • 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.