Preschool Educators’ Act Article 34

Preschool educators are required to participate in at least 18 hours of professional educare competence training every year; the regulations of implementation shall be stipulated by the central competent authority.New preschool educators in educare service institutions shall complete at least 8 hours of basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation training within 2 years before their employment or 3 months upon the start of their employment. At least 3 hours of classes related to gender equality and labor rights, at least 8 hours of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training, at least 3 hours of courses on safety education, and at least one emergency drill shall be undertaken every two years during their period of employment. The municipal or county (city) competent authority shall conduct training, courses, or drills, on at least a quarterly basis, and educare service institutions shall provide assistance.The in-service training described in the preceding Paragraph for every two years during the period of employment, with the exception of gender equality classes, may be counted towards professional educare competence training.