Section 1293.30  Procedures

a)         Certification will occur upon completion of training and successful passage of a written examination.

b)         Training shall be not less than six hours in duration and shall include both classroom and practical components.

c)         Certification expires after two years from the date of certification.

d)         Re-certification may occur any time within one year before or after the expiration of certification.

e)         Re-certification training will consist of a refresher course of not less than four hours in duration and successful passage of a written examination.

f)         Re-certification provides the same authorization as certification.

g)         The Director of State Police or designee shall schedule training and select trainees on the basis of need, qualifications, and available resources.