Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019

Prospective

8Training of staffS

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(1)Any person who provides a care service must ensure that individuals working in the care service receive—

(a)appropriate training for the work they are to perform, and

(b)suitable assistance, including time off work, for the purpose of obtaining further qualifications appropriate to their work.

(2)In subsection (1)(a), “appropriate training” includes training in how to use any method for staffing required in regulations by the Scottish Ministers under section 82B(1) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.