Georgia Administrative Code

(1) Definition. (a) A Limited Purpose School (Academy) is defined as an academy that exists solely to provide a single type of mandated certification training such as Basic Jail Officer Training, Basic Communications Officer Training, and Forensic Investigator Training, and other…

For the purposes of these rules, there shall be five levels of certification by which an instructor may become certified to teach in a course approved by the Council: (a) Level I-Basic/In-service Instructor; (b) Level II-Advanced Instructor; (c) Level II-D-Designated Instructor; …

(a) Any persons serving as a Level I (Basic) instructor may teach in-service courses as defined in the most recent Uniform Law Enforcement Academy Regulations (ULEAR) as adopted by the Council, at an agency level. A Level I certified instructor may also teach basic training as de…

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…

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…

(a) Pre-investigative consent agreements may be entered into by Georgia POST Council and an applicant/candidate for certification or person certified pursuant to O.C.G.A. Title 35, Chapter 8. POST Council may issue a pre-investigative consent order in situations in which the indi…

In certain instances, using guidelines approved by the POST Council, a pre-investigative consent order may be offered, in lieu of a full POST disciplinary investigation. Any such consent order agreed upon and finalized by the Executive Director and Chairman shall be deemed to be …

(a) A pre-investigative consent order may be rescinded by the Council if it is found to have been based on misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent information or documents submitted to POST Council or its staff. (b) If a pre-investigative consent order is rescinded, the inve…

An administrative fee, as prescribed by the Council, must be submitted with any final consent orders.