Yes they count. So no, if a facility is unable to leave a trainee cannot bid out. If a facility is eligible to lose someone, trainees are considered only after CPCs
Section 6. Facility certified CPC’s shall be considered for placement prior to other employees during the ERR placement process. Employees in training that have never achieved CPC status will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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