INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION

To qualify for certification as an instructor under these Rules, an applicant shall demonstrate competency to teach. (a) Competency shall be evaluated in terms of three abilities, as follows: 1. possession of requisite skills and knowledge; 2. demonstration of effective presentat…

Any persons serving as an instructor in the following subjects must be certified as a Level II-D (Designated) instructor in accordance with these rules: (a) Firearms (b) Defensive Tactics (c) Driver Training (d) Speed Detection (e) Hazardous Materials (f) Emergency Medical (g) Ma…

To qualify for certification as a Level II-D instructor under these Rules, an applicant shall demonstrate competency to teach. (a) Competency shall be evaluated in terms of the following; 1. Successful completion of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council Level I…

(a) Each person applying for Level III (Senior) Instructor level certification must demonstrate a competency to teach. 1. Competency shall be evaluated in terms of three abilities, as follows: possession of requisite skills and knowledge; 2. organization of skills and knowledge i…

Because of the inherent nature of certain professions or particular skill levels achieved, certain individuals may be requested to instruct. Such persons shall be designated as guest instructors and shall be recognized by Council as such. Guest Instructor recognition shall be gra…

The Council may withdraw or suspend the certification of any instructor when it is determined that an instructor has: (a) Violated any portion of Georgia Code 35-8-7.1 (Authority of Council to refuse certificate to applicant or to discipline certified peace officer or exempt peac…

The Chairman and Executive Director of the Council, if in agreement, may, in an emergency situation, temporarily suspend the certification of any instructor, pending a meeting of the full Council, when it is determined that a meeting of the full Council will not be held for at le…

P.O.S.T. certified instructors may become senior and master instructor trainers by teaching in the P.O.S.T. Instructor Training Course (ITC). (a) Requirements for Senior Instructor trainer certification are: 1. Submission of application by a General or Specialized Instructor, app…