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Regulation .12 Alternate Entrance-Level Training Requirements.

Regulation .12 Alternate Entrance-Level Training Requirements.Copy Citation

A.
An individual shall successfully complete Commission-approved entrance level training under §B of this regulation within 1 year of appointment if the individual is:
(1)
Employed in a State, county, or municipal position that is not a mandated position under this chapter and performs duties and responsibilities similar to a mandated employee; or
(2)
Under private contract to operate a:
(a)
Community adult rehabilitation center;
(b)
Prerelease unit;
(c)
Work release unit; or
(d)
Other community residential program for offenders.
B.
An individual described under §A of this regulation shall successfully complete Commission-approved entrance level training according to requirements under either:
(1)
§C under Regulation .09 of this chapter; or
(2)
§D under Regulation .09 of this chapter and 100 hours of training meeting requirements of §C of this regulation.
C.
The 100 hours of training required under §B(2) of this regulation:
(1)
May be developed by the individual's employing agency;
(2)
Shall be approved by the Commission; and
(3)
Shall, at a minimum, include the following subject areas:
(a)
Orientation to and a tour of the correctional unit or community program;
(b)
The correctional unit's or community program's:
(i)
Mission;
(ii)
Policy and procedures;
(iii)
Staffing; and
(iv)
Resident population or program participants;
(c)
Facility security and control and emergency and fire control procedures; and
(d)
Either:
(i)
The American Red Cross basic first aid and safety program; or
(ii)
Another first aid and safety program approved by the Commission.
D.
An employer of an individual required to meet entrance-level training requirements under this regulation shall:
(1)
Forward to the Commission, in a form or in a format provided by the Commission, information concerning an employee's entrance-level training required under this regulation; and
(2)
Maintain records of each employee's successful completion of entrance-level training under this regulation for audit by the Commission.