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Regulation .03 Employee Qualifications and Training.

Regulation .03 Employee Qualifications and Training.Copy Citation

A.
Character.
(1)
A traffic control officer shall successfully pass a preemployment background investigation and may not have been convicted of a felony.
(2)
A traffic control officer who fails to maintain a good character shall be relieved immediately of the authority to issue citations under these regulations and Transportation Article, §5-212.1, Annotated Code of Maryland.
B.
Experience and Education. A traffic control officer shall:
(1)
Have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a security officer or in a closely related field; and
(2)
Possess a high school diploma or a State equivalence certificate.
C.
Training.
(1)
An individual designated as a traffic control officer shall be trained in:
(a)
All provisions of COMAR 11.03.01 and 11.03.02 relating to traffic control and traffic regulations;
(b)
The preparation of citations;
(c)
The areas of customer service, conflict resolution, Airport operations, and organization; and
(d)
Courtroom procedures, including courtroom demeanor and case presentation.
(2)
The training shall consist of a minimum of 12 hours covering the subject areas in §C(1) of this regulation.