Florida § 943.17299 - Continued employment training relating to Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 943.17299 — Continued employment training relating to Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 943.17299. Continued employment training relating to Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia.
The department shall establish an online, continued employment training component relating to Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia. The training component must be developed in consultation with the Department of Elder Affairs and must include, but need not be limited to, instruction on interacting with persons with Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia, including instruction on techniques for recognizing behavioral symptoms and characteristics, effective communication, employing the use of alternatives to physical restraints, and identifying signs of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Completion of the training component may count toward the 40 hours of instruction for continued employment or appointment as a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, or correctional probation officer required under s. 943.135.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 943.17299 ("Continued employment training relating to Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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