§ 1059. Requirements for Basic Course Certification.
11 CA ADC § 1059Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: April 1, 2024
Effective: April 1, 2024
11 CCR § 1059
§ 1059. Requirements for Basic Course Certification.
Each request for certification of a basic course [i.e., Regular Basic Course (standard and modular formats), Specialized Investigators' Basic Course, PC 832 Arrest and Firearms Course, and the Requalification Course] submitted to POST shall be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria:
(3) A completed Basic Course Certification Attestation, POST 2-351 (4/2021) and, when necessary, an expanded course outline minimally to the third level of detail to sufficiently explain any course content to be presented beyond that required in the Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses, to include:
(4) Qualifications of Instructors, Directors, Coordinators, Recruit Training Officers, Scenario Managers, Scenario Evaluators, and/or Test Proctors/Evaluators (refer to Commission Regulations 1070 and 1071 for minimum training standards and Commission Procedures D-1-1 to D-1-7 for test proctor/evaluator training requirements)
(A) Each training presenter of POST-certified basic courses involving manipulative skills training shall implement a formal written safety policy. Training presenters shall at all times develop and implement safety policies for courses when applicable or when student safety is involved. Training presenters shall refer to the POST Guidelines for Student Safety in Certified Courses 2024, herein incorporated by reference, for clarification and requirements. The POST Basic Training Bureau shall review and approve safety policies.
The following information, provided to POST via EDI, shall constitute a complete course certification request for a basic course:
(2) Course instructor resume, shall be completed by the course presenter for each instructor assigned to instruct and/or proctor/evaluator assigned to administer a test in any POST certified/approved basic course. The Presenter Approval section of the resume shall be completed for each instructor of a “Specialized Training Subject”, listed in Commission Regulation 1070 in compliance with Commission Regulation 1082, and/ or test proctor/evaluator administering a test in compliance with Commission Procedures D-1-1 to D-1-7, and who has been evaluated and met the instructor/proctor/evaluator training requirements. The course instructor resume information collected via EDI shall consist of the following:
(3) Course Certification Attestation, POST 2-351 (4/2021), signed by Director or Coordinator and, when necessary, an expanded course outline that shall minimally include: presenter name and presenter identification number and course name or title on each page, page numbers, and subject topics to the third level of detail to sufficiently indicate the technical information in the subject areas, methods for assessing student learning. Presenters may introduce new learning activities not referenced/described during the initial course certification process to enhance learning. Any new learning activity introduced into the course curriculum on other than a temporary basis shall be added to the expanded course outline and submitted to POST staff for approval of the course modification.
b. Maintain records of the curriculum presented in lesson plan form, total instructional hours, instructors, test proctor(s)/evaluator(s), scenario managers, scenario evaluators, and scenario role players for each presentation of the course, and, upon request, make these documents available for inspection by POST.
Presenter Name, Presenter Identification Number
Course Name or Title
Page Number
(4) Breakdown of positions, by role, that must meet minimum training requirements (instructors, test proctors, scenario managers, etc. (reference Commission Regulations 1070 and 1071 for minimum training standards and Commission Procedure D-1 for test proctor/evaluator training requirements)). The information collected via EDI shall consist of the following:
Presenter Name, Presenter Identification Number
Course Name or Title
Page Number
(1) Presenters must allow a minimum of 60 days for staff to approve the course certification request. Approval must be granted via EDI prior to the presentation of the course. If the request is incomplete, the presenter will be required to make the necessary changes in accordance with Commission Regulation 1059 and resubmit the course via EDI. This may extend the time required to complete the course certification process.
(1) All courses shall be presented as certified. Course presenters shall submit, via EDI, modification(s) to the budget, attestation, course content, total course hours, staff positions, resumes, location, and/or number of presentations a minimum of 45 days in advance of a course presentation. Approval of the modification must be granted via EDI prior to the presentation of the course. CPT credit will not be awarded to students attending basic courses.
(1) Each academy shall designate an academy director whose qualifications, based upon education, experience, and training shall include a demonstrated ability to manage an academy. Any academy director appointed on or after April 1, 2020, shall have sworn, full-time, first-level supervisory experience. The academy director is ultimately responsible for academy performance and is the primary point of contact to POST.
(2) Each academy shall designate an academy coordinator whose qualifications, based upon knowledge, experience, and training, shall include a demonstrated ability to coordinate the instruction and management of the Regular Basic Course instructional system. Any academy coordinator appointed on or after April 1, 2020, shall have sworn, full-time, first-level supervisory experience.
(3) Each Modular Format presenter, that is not an academy, shall designate a coordinator whose qualifications, based upon knowledge, experience, and training, shall include a demonstrated ability to coordinate the instruction and management of the Regular Basic Course instructional system. Any coordinator appointed on or after April 1, 2020, shall have sworn, full-time, first-level supervisory experience. The coordinator is ultimately responsible for course performance and is the primary point of contact for POST.
(5) Each academy shall designate recruit training officers whose qualifications, based upon knowledge, experience, and training, shall include a demonstrated ability to supervise trainees attending a Regular Basic Course - Standard Format, Module I, or the Specialized Investigator's Basic Course. Any recruit training officer appointed on or after April 1, 2020, shall have sworn, full-time law enforcement experience.
(f) The presenter of a POST-certified basic course shall review all audio-visual training materials and publicly broadcasted material prior to use as a training resource. The review of this material shall emphasize the avoidance of materials that depict situations, tactics, and procedures that could lead a trainee to take inappropriate actions on the job.
Commission Procedure Section D-1-1 adopted effective September 26, 1990, and amended January 14, 1994, August 7, 1996, January 1, 2001, January 1, 2004, September 15, 2004, and January 1, 2022, is herein incorporated by reference.
Commission Procedure Section D-1-2 adopted effective September 26, 1990, and amended January 11, 1992, January 14, 1994, August 7, 1996, February 13, 1997, September 25, 1998, January 1, 2004, September 15, 2004, August 26, 2006, and January 1, 2022, is herein incorporated by reference.
Commission Procedure Section D-1-3 adopted effective April 15, 1982, and amended January 24, 1985, September 26, 1990, January 14, 1994, July 16, 1994, December 16, 1994, August 16, 1995, August 7, 1996, November 27, 1996, February 22, 1997, August 16, 1997, December 4, 1997, January 1, 2001, January 1, 2002, April 10, 2002, January 1, 2004, September 15, 2004, January 1, 2006, January 19, 2007, July 1, 2007, January 1, 2009, May 3, 2012, July 21, 2012, April 1, 2014, October 1, 2014, April 1, 2016, February 15, 2017, January 1, 2022, and February 10, 2022, is herein incorporated by reference.
Commission Procedure Section D-1-4 adopted effective October 20, 1983, and amended September 26, 1990, October 27, 1991, January 14, 1994, May 7, 1995, July 21, 2000, January 1, 2001, July 1, 2002, September 15, 2004, January 1, 2006, January 19, 2007, July 1, 2007, January 1, 2009, May 3, 2012, October 1, 2014, April 1, 2016, February 15, 2017, January 1, 2022, and February 10, 2022, is herein incorporated by reference.
Commission Procedure Section D-1-5 adopted effective December 29, 1988, and amended December 19, 1994, July 1, 2002, September 15, 2004, January 1, 2006, August 26, 2006, February 15, 2017, and January 1, 2022, is herein incorporated by reference.
Commission Procedure Section D-1-7 adopted effective January 1, 2004, and amended September 15, 2004, January 1, 2006, January 1, 2009, May 3, 2012, October 1, 2014, April 1, 2016, February 15, 2017, January 1, 2022, and February 10, 2022, is herein incorporated by reference.
The document, Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses, adopted effective January 1, 2001, and amended effective October 1, 2001, January 1, 2002, July 1, 2002, January 1, 2003, January 1, 2004, August 15, 2004, September 15, 2004, July 1, 2005, January 1, 2006, January 19, 2007, July 1, 2007, August 8, 2007, January 1, 2008, July 1, 2008, January 1, 2009, July 1, 2009, January 1, 2010, July 1, 2010, July 1, 2011, January 1, 2012, July 1, 2012, January 1, 2013, August 1, 2013, February 1, 2014, August 1, 2014, August 1, 2015, February 1, 2016, August 1, 2016, February 1, 2017, February 15, 2017, August 1, 2017, July 1, 2018, April 1, 2020, July 1, 2020, October 2020, April 1, 2022, October 1, 2023, and January 25, 2024, is herein incorporated by reference.
The document POST Basic Course Test Management and Security Protocols 2018 adopted effective January 1, 2009, and amended May 3, 2012, October 1, 2014, April 1, 2016, February 15, 2017, and July 1, 2018, is herein incorporated by reference.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 13503 and 13506, Penal Code. Reference: Section 13503(e), Penal Code.
History
1. New section filed 12-31-2020; operative 4-1-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 1). (Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20.)
2. Amendment of subsection (f)(1) and PAM sections D-1-3, D-1-4 and D-1-7 filed 10-5-2021; operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 41).
3. Amendment of subsections (a), (a)(3)(B), (a)(4), (b)(1)(F)1., (b)(2), (b)(2)(F)1.e., (b)(2)(F)2., (b)(6), (b)(6)(F), (e), (e)(4), (e)(10)-(11) and (f) and amendment of Commission Procedures D-1-1, D-1-2 and D-1-5 (incorporated by reference) filed 10-15-2021; operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 42). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.
4. Change without regulatory effect amending Commission Procedures D-1-3, D-1-4 and D-1-7 (incorporated by reference) and amending subsection (f)(1) filed 2-10-2022 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2022, No. 6).
5. Amendment of subsections (a)(3), (b)(3) and (b)(4)(A), new subsection (b)(4)(H) and amendment of subsection (d)(1) filed 6-20-2022; operative 10-1-2022 (Register 2022, No. 25).
6. Change without regulatory effect amending the Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses (incorporated by reference) and amending subsection (f)(1) filed 6-29-2022 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2022, No. 26).
7. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (f)(1) and amending the document Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses (incorporated by reference) filed 1-25-2024 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2024, No. 4).
8. Amendment of subsections (a)(13)-(a)(13)(A), (b)(5) and (f)(1) and amendment of the document POST Guidelines for Student Safety for Certified Courses (incorporated by reference) filed 2-27-2024; operative 4-1-2024 (Register 2024, No. 9).
This database is current through 5/3/24 Register 2024, No. 18.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 11, § 1059, 11 CA ADC § 1059
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