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Training Standards Division

The Training Standards Division is responsible for the functions related to development, evaluation and management of peace officer training. Other major responsibilities include:
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Curriculum development, modification and maintenance
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Examination development and validation
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Administration of required exams
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Research and development
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Performing quality control functions on basic and advanced-level training
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Processing of school, school director, and functions relating to instructor certification
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Development of the Instructor Training Course
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Out-of-State course equivalency ratings for approval/disapproval
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Technical assistance to ten regional police academies
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Processing and evaluating new course recognition requests

Special Operations of the Training Standards Division

TheTraining Standards Division has additional responsibilities that ensure the peace officers of Georgia are receiving the highest quality and most up to date training that is available. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Continuous update of the Basic Law Enforcement Master Question Bank. There are approximately 3,000 questions in the question bank.
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Continue to score and validate the POST Entrance Exam to guarantee compliance with E.E.O.C. guidelines and ensure that no adverse impact occurs with any protected classes of persons.
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Process and review Basic Course Completion packages (50-60 yearly) to ensure compliance with POST rules and policy.
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Process and review peace officers’ requests for waiver of the 20 hour annual training requirement.

 

Copyright © 2007 Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council
P.O. Box 349 | Clarkdale, GA 30111 | 770-732-5974 | Fax 770-732-5952


This page was updated on: June 22, 2007