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Required Training

Department of Enterprise Services offers courses that meet the required or recommended training for state employees as addressed by RCW, WAC, Executive Order, or other policies.
 

Definition
Required training is, at a minimum, any training specified by Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Washington Administrative Code (WAC), State Administrative & Accounting Manual (SAAM), or federal requirements for all of specific groups of employees of the state of Washington.  An agency may require additional training for is employees in support of agency policies or procedures.

Required Training List

Bloodborne Pathogens
What:            WAC 296-823-120
Who:             Agency employees who take first aid training.
Frequency:    Once    

Computer Software Piracy
What:             Executive Order 00-02
Who:              Appropriate agency staff
Frequency:      Once

Contract Management
What:            RCW 39.29.120
Who:            Anyone responsible for executing or managing 
                    personal service contracts and client service contracts
Frequency:     Once

Customer Service
What:            Executive Order 03-01
Who:             Public Sector Employees and Managers
Frequency:    Once

Diversity
What:            RCW 41.06.500, WAC 357-58-385  Who:             State agency personnel & WMS Managers
Frequency:    Once

Ethics in State Government
What:            Though not required state-wide, is often an agency-required
                     course.
Who:             All State Employees
Frequency:     Once

First Aid
What:            WAC 296-800-150
Who:             First-aid trained personnel are available to provide quick 
                    and effective first aid
Frequency:    Whenever certificate expires 

Investigations
What:            Executive Order 98-02
Who:             State agency investigators and other employees with
                     investigative responsibilities
Frequency:     Once

New Employee Orientation (all or portions of it)
What:            WAC 357-34-015
Who:             New employees
Frequency:    Once

Office Safety
What:             WAC 296-800-14020
Who:              All employees in the field of occupational safety and 
                      health
Frequency:      Prior to their job assignment

Performance Management
What:            WAC 357-58-385
Who:             WMS employees
Frequency:     Once


Quality management, accountability, and performance system
What:            RCW 43.17.385
Who:             Managers and staff at all levels
Frequency:    Once

Supervisor & Management Development
What:            WAC 357-34-060
Who:             New Supervisors or managers, or Supervisors or managers
                     new to state service
Frequency:    Once

Sexual Harassment Awareness and Prevention
What:            WAC 357-34-100
Who:             All state employees
Frequency:    Within six months of appointment and then every five years

Sexual Harassment Awareness for Supervisors and Managers
What:            WAC 357-34-105
Who:             All state supervisors and managers
Frequency:    Within six months of appointment and then 
                    every three years

For 15 and 12- passenger full size van and cargo van drivers
What:            SAAM Manual- 12.60.40 - Required safety education or
                     training for drivers of full size vans
Who:            Employees prior to their initial operation of 15 or 
                    12-passenger full size van or cargo van
Frequency:    Every two years

Violence in the Workplace
What:            Executive Order 96-05
Who:             All State employees
Frequency:    Once





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