§ 1081. Minimum Standards for Legislatively Mandated Courses.
11 CA ADC § 1081Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: January 1, 2023
Effective: January 1, 2023
11 CCR § 1081
§ 1081. Minimum Standards for Legislatively Mandated Courses.
(a) Legislatively mandated courses, as specified in Commission Regulation 1005(f), pertain to training mandated by the Legislature for various kinds of peace officers and other groups for which the Commission has responsibility to establish minimum standards. The Commission may approve legislatively mandated courses that can be completed in fewer than the minimum hours. In such cases, the courses must be competency-based, where each student demonstrates mastery of clearly specified learning outcomes. Legislatively mandated courses shall meet the following minimum content and hours. Commission Regulations 1052-1056, and 1059 specify the requirements for certification and presentation of these courses.
Credit for legislatively mandated courses that can be completed in fewer hours when using technology-based delivery (i.e., interactive multimedia) will be the same number of hours credited for a traditional instructor-led course. Testing is required to demonstrate competency.
Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) -- 160 Hours Narcotic Enforcement (Business and Professions Code section 25755)
Narcotics Investigation Course -- 80 Hours*
*This course may be satisfied by completion of the 80-hour, POST-certified course presented as a single training course, or by completion of two or more POST-certified courses (totaling a minimum of 80 hours) which include the above curriculum.
ABC Narcotics Investigation Field Training Program -- 80 Hours
ABC Investigators are required to complete an 80-hour field training program on narcotics investigation that includes on-the-job instruction and hands-on experience associated with all content areas of the Narcotics Investigation Course. Field training shall be conducted under the supervision of investigators selected by ABC. Investigators selected may be either ABC investigators or investigators employed by local police or sheriff's departments. Investigators selected must possess a POST Basic Certificate and have completed at least one year of experience as a full-time narcotics investigator. ABC shall maintain records that individual ABC investigators have completed this field training.
Anti-Reproductive Rights Crimes -- 2 Hours (Penal Code section 13778)
Arrest and Firearms -- 64 Hours (Penal Code section 832) (Certified course; requirement satisfied by Basic Course.) Refer to Commission Procedure D-1
Aviation Security -- 40 Hours (Penal Code section 832.1) (Certified Course)
Basic (Regular) (Penal Code section 832.3) (Certified Course) Refer to Commission Procedure D-1
Basic Course for Response Personnel (SEMS/NIMS/ICS) -- 8 Hours
Baton/Impact Weapon Training for County Sheriff or Police Security Officers -- 8 Hours (Penal Code section 831.4)
Campus Law Enforcement Course -- 40 hours
Note: This course satisfies the training specified in Penal Code sections 832.2 and 832.3(g).
Carcinogenic Materials -- 4 Hours (Health and Safety Code section 1797.187)
Chemical Agents for Peace Officers
Chemical Agents -- Module A -- 4 Hours (Penal Code section 22820)
Chemical Agents -- Module B -- 2 hours
Chemical Agents -- Module C -- 4 hours
Module A satisfies the training requirements of Penal Code section 22820 for any peace officer whose training need is limited to carrying aerosol chemical agent devices. Modules A and B, included in the Regular Basic Course, satisfy the training requirements of Penal Code section 22820 for all peace officers who will be using aerosol chemical agents and who are expected to use a gas mask in a chemical agent environment. The addition of Module C satisfies the training requirements for peace officers who are responsible for the deployment of tactical chemical agent munitions.
Chemical Agent Training for Private Investigators, Private Patrol Operators, and Uniformed Patrol Employees of a Private Patrol Operator -- 2 Hours (Penal Code 22835)
The POST-approved course of instruction shall consist of the following:
Child Abuse Investigation -- 24 Hours (Penal Code section 13517) (Certified Course; requirement satisfied by the Basic Course; optional Technical Course.)
Child Safety When a Caretaker Parent/Guardian Is Arrested -- 2 Hours Telecourse (Penal Code section 13517.7)
Participation in the course or courses specified in this section by peace officers or the agencies employing them is voluntary.
Crisis Intervention Behavioral Health Course -- 3 hours (Penal Code section 13515.27)
Crisis Intervention Behavioral Health Training for Field Training Officers -- 8 hours (Penal Code section 13515.28)
Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness -- 4 Hours (Penal Code section 13519.2)
*For in-service officers completing basic training prior to July 1, 1990, supplementary training consists of 2 hours emphasizing the indicated topics.
Domestic Violence (Basic Course) -- 8 Hours (Penal Code section 13519)
Domestic Violence Update (In-Service Patrol Officers*) -- 2 Hours (Penal Code section 13519(g))
*For in-service officers below the rank of supervisor who are assigned to patrol duties and would normally respond to domestic violence calls or incidents of domestic violence. To be completed every two years.
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse -- 2 Hours (Penal Code section 13515).
Every city police officer or deputy sheriff at a supervisory level and below who is assigned field or investigative duties shall complete a POST-certified Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Course within 18 months of assignment to field or investigative duties.
Electronic Surveillance -- 16 Hours (Penal Code section 629.50)
Hate Crimes Framework and Policy (Implements Penal Code section 13519.6)
Every state law-enforcement department shall adopt a framework and formal policy as specified in the Hate Crimes Policy Guidelines (2008) publication (herein incorporated by reference).
Hearsay Testimony Course -- 1 Hour
High-Speed Vehicle Pursuit Training -- 1 Hour Minimum Annually. [Penal Code section 13519.8(a)-(e)]
For all peace officers of an agency authorized by law to conduct vehicle pursuits.
When used in conjunction with an agency's pursuit policy, the California Law Enforcement Vehicle Pursuit Guidelines (Rev. 4/2022)
High Technology Crimes -- 4 Hours* (Penal Code section 13515.55)
*Note: Required for every city police officer and deputy sheriff at a supervisory level who is assigned field or investigative duties.
Human Trafficking Training -- 2 Hours (Penal Code section 13519.14)
Participating in the Human Trafficking Training course or courses by peace officers or the agencies employing them is voluntary. However, every law enforcement officer, as defined in subdivision (b) of Penal Code § 13519.14, who is assigned field or investigative duties shall complete a minimum of two hours of training in a course or courses of instruction pertaining to the handling of human trafficking complaints, as described in subdivision (a) of Penal Code § 13519.14, within six months of being assigned to that position.
Humane Officer Firearms -- 15 Hours (California Corporations Code section 14502)
The required course is the Firearms portion of the P.C. 832 Course, with an examination.
ICS 300 & 400 Course for Response Personnel (SEMS/NIMS/ICS) -- 16 Hours
Law Enforcement Response to Terrorism (LERT) -- 8 Hours (Penal Code section 13519.12)
Laser Operator Course -- 8 Hours (Vehicle Code section 40802)
Note: Required for peace officers issuing speed violation citations using laser or any other electronic speed measuring devices who has already successfully completed a Radar Operator Course, and where a traffic and engineering survey is beyond five years.
Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities Course -- 8 Hours (Penal Code section 13515.25)
*For in-service officers completing basic training prior to January 1, 1989, supplementary training consists of two hours emphasizing the indicated topics. Public Safety Communications Terrorism Awareness Course (PSC-TAC) -- 8 Hours (Penal Code section 13519.12)
Racial Profiling Training [Penal Code section 13519.4(f)]
Part I -- Initial* -- 5 Hours
*Included in Basic Course after January 1, 2004.
**To be completed every five years after initial training.
Radar Operator Course -- 24 Hours* (Vehicle Code section 40802)
*Note: Required for peace officers issuing speed violation citations using radar speed measuring devices and where a traffic and engineering survey is beyond five years.
Reserve Peace Officer (Penal Code section 832.6) (Certified Course; requirement satisfied by the Basic Course.) See Commission Regulation 1007.
Rifle Course -- 16 Hours [Short Barrel, Penal Code section 33220(b), Long Barrel, Commission Regulation 1005(i)]
Sexual Assault Investigation -- 40 Hours (Penal Code section 13516) (Certified Course) Satisfies the Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children training requirement specified in Penal Code section 13516.
*Basic Course includes 12 hours of instruction addressing these topics. Sexual Harassment -- 2 Hours [Penal Code section 13519.7(c)]
Requirement satisfied by the Basic Course. Peace officers who completed basic training prior to January 1, 1995 must complete supplemental sexual harassment training by January 1, 1997. The sexual harassment curriculum, pages 4-9 of the document Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Guidelines and Curriculum (1994), adopted effective December 17, 1994, is herein incorporated by reference.
Shotgun Course -- 16 Hours [Short Barrel, Penal Code section 33220(b), Long Barrel, Commission Regulation 1005(i)]*
* This training requirement can be satisfied by completing the Regular Basic Course -- Standard Format, Regular Basic Course -- Modular Format, Modules III and II, the Specialized Investigators' Basic Course, or Reserve Modules A, B, and C, which contained POST-certified shotgun training.
Stalking Course -- 2 Hours (Penal Code section 13519.05)
The Advanced Officer Course described in Commission Procedure D-2 shall satisfy the minimum training required by Penal Code section 13510.5.
Traffic Accident Investigation (Vehicle Code section 40600) (Certified Course)
(b) Certain legislatively mandated courses, referred to in Commission Regulations 1005(f) and 1081(a), that are specified in Title 4, Chapter 1, and the courses that begin with Penal Code section 13516, may be waived through a POST evaluation of previous training. The evaluation may indicate full or partial satisfaction of the mandated course's minimum content requirements.
(A) Eligibility A department head desiring an evaluation of training to determine its satisfaction of the minimum content requirements of one of the mandated courses as described in subsection 1081(b), shall submit a written request to the POST Executive Director. The request for a training evaluation shall be accompanied by a training outline which specifies: dates of training, total hours trained, instructional goals, required topics, instructional methodology and testing requirements.
(C) Notification of Determination Written notification stating if the evaluated training meets (all or partially) the minimum requirements of the mandated training shall be mailed to the department head within 30 days of receipt of the request. When partial satisfaction of the mandated course is determined, the notification shall indicate which minimum content requirements are satisfied and those that are not.
The California Law Enforcement Vehicle Pursuit Guidelines (Rev 2/2007) adopted effective July 1, 2007, is herein incorporated by reference.
The Pursuit Driving Update (2007) telecourse DVD adopted effective July 1, 2007, is herein incorporated by reference.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 831.4, 13503, 13506, 13510, 13511.3, 13515, 13515.27, 13515.28, 13517.7, 13519(f), 13519.4, 13519.8, 13519.12, 13519.14 and 13778, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 629.50, 830.33, 831.4, 832, 832.1, 832.2, 832.3, 832.6, 872(b), 13503(e), 13510, 13510.5, 13511.3, 13515, 13515.25, 13515.27, 13515.28, 13515.55, 13516, 13517, 13517.7, 13519, 13519(e), 13519.1, 13519.2, 13519.3, 13519.4, 13519.6, 13519.8, 13519.12, 13519.14, 13778, 22820, 22835 and 33220(b), Penal Code; Sections 40600 and 40802, Vehicle Code; Section 25755, Business and Professions Code; Section 1797.187, Health and Safety Code; Section 14502, California Corporations Code; and Section 5150, Welfare and Institutions Code.
History
1. New section filed 4-26-90; operative 5-26-90 (Register 90, No. 21).
2. New subsection (a)(19) filed 8-6-90 as an emergency; operative 8-6-90 (Register 90, No. 39). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-4-90 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-6-90 order transmitted to OAL 11-27-90 and filed 12-19-90 (Register 91, No. 6).
4. New subsection (a)(16) filed 3-19-91; operative 4-18-91 (Register 91, No. 14).
5. New subsection (a)(17) filed 3-25-91; operative 4-24-91 (Register 91, No. 15).
6. New subsection (a)(7), amendment of reference note, and renumbering of existing subsections (a)(7)-(14) to (a)(8)-(15) filed 4-24-91; operative 5-24-91 (Register 91, No. 21).
7. New subsection (a)(18) filed 5-3-91; operative 6-29-91 (Register 91, No. 28).
8. New subsection (a)(20) filed 9-24-91; operative 10-25-91 (Register 91, No. 52).
9. Amendment filed 12-23-91; operative 7-1-92 (Register 92, No. 19).
10. Amendment of subsections (a)(15) and (a)(19)(C) filed 2-22-94; operative 3-24-94 (Register 94, No. 8).
11. Editorial correction amending subsection (a)(1) Firearms Course and repositioning final paragraph (Register 94, No. 35).
12. Amendment of section (a)(4) filed 11-14-94; operative 12-14-94 (Register 94, No. 46).
13. New subsections (a)(21)-(a)(21)(D) filed 11-16-94; operative 12-16-94 (Register 94, No. 46).
14. New subsection (b) filed 4-18-95; operative 5-18-95 (Register 95, No. 16).
15. New subsections (a)(22)-(a)(23)(C) and amendment of Note filed 8-21-95; operative 9-20-95 (Register 95, No. 34).
16. Amendment of subsection (a)(5) and Note filed 7-26-96; operative 8-25-96 (Register 96, No. 30).
17. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 1-14-97; operative 2-13-97 (Register 97, No. 3).
18. New subsections (a)(24)-(a)(24)(D) and amendment of Note filed 7-8-97; operative 8-7-97 (Register 97, No. 28).
19. Amendment of subsection (a)(8), new subsections (a)(25)-(a)(25)(B) and amendment of Note filed 8-4-98; operative 9-3-98 (Register 98, No. 32).
20. New subsections (a)(26)-(a)(26)(F) and amendment of Note filed 8-5-98; operative 9-4-98 (Register 98, No. 32).
21. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) and amendment of Note filed 3-22-99; operative 4-21-99 (Register 99, No. 13).
22. Amendment of subsections (a)(12)-(a)(12)(K), repealer of subsections (a)(12)(L)-(M), and amendment of Note filed 5-11-99; operative 6-10-99 (Register 99, No. 20).
23. New subsections (a)(27)-(a)(27)(C) and amendment of Note filed 6-30-99; operative 7-30-99 (Register 99, No. 27).
24. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a)(24) and Note filed 3-7-2000 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2000, No. 10).
25. New subsections (a)(28)-(a)(29)(F) filed 4-4-2000; operative 5-4-2000 (Register 2000, No. 14).
26. New subsections (a)(30)-(a)(30)(G) filed 4-6-2000; operative 5-6-2000 (Register 2000, No. 14).
27. Amendment of subsections (a)(20)-(a)(20)(H) and amendment of Note filed 6-12-2000; operative 6-12-2000 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 2000, No. 24).
28. Amendment of subsections (a)(2) and (a)(2)(C), repealer and new subsections (a)(2)(F)-(H) and new subsection (a)(2)(I) filed 6-5-2001; operative 8-1-2001 (Register 2001, No. 23).
29. Editorial correction of section (Register 2001, No. 38).
30. Amendment of subsections (a)(26)-(a)(26)(F) and new subsections (a)(26)(G)-(H) filed 1-9-2002; operative 2-8-2002 (Register 2002, No. 2).
31. New subsections (a)(31)-(a)(31)(G) filed 3-14-2002; operative 4-13-2002 (Register 2002, No. 11).
32. New subsections (a)(32)-(a)(32)(F) and amendment of Note filed 4-25-2002; operative 5-25-2002 (Register 2002, No. 17).
33. New subsections (a)(33)-(a)(33)IIB. and amendment of Note filed 7-1-2002; operative 7-31-2002 (Register 2002, No. 27).
34. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(31) and (a)(32) filed 2-3-2003 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2003, No. 6).
35. Amendment of subsection (a)(33) filed 7-3-2003 as an emergency; operative 7-3-2003 (Register 2003, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-31-2003 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
36. Amendment of subsections (a)(1) and (a)(33) filed 8-21-2003; operative 1-1-2004 (Register 2003, No. 34).
37. New subsections (a)(34)-(a)(34)(F) and amendment of Note filed 9-29-2003; operative 10-29-2003 (Register 2003, No. 40).
38. New subsections (a)(35)-(a)(35)(I) and amendment of Note filed 10-24-2005; operative 11-23-2005 (Register 2005, No. 43).
39. Amendment of subsections (a), (a)(22) and (b) filed 7-27-2006; operative 8-26-2006 (Register 2006, No. 30).
40. Reinstatement of section (a)(33) as it existed prior to 7-3-2003 emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(f) (Register 2006, No. 47).
41. New subsection (a)(37) filed 12-21-2006; operative 1-20-2007 (Register 2006, No. 51).
42. Amendment filed 6-4-2007; operative 7-1-2007 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2007, No. 23).
43. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 8-1-2007; operative 8-31-2007 (Register 2007, No. 31).
44. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 8-1-2007; operative 8-31-2007 (Register 2007, No. 31).
45. Amendment of subsection (a), last paragraph and Note filed 4-14-2008; operative 4-14-2008 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2008, No. 16).
46. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 10-2-2008; operative 11-1-2008 (Register 2008, No. 40).
47. Amendment of subsection (a) and amendment of Note filed 10-16-2008; operative 11-15-2008 (Register 2008, No. 42).
48. Amendment of Note filed 11-7-2008; operative 12-7-2008 (Register 2008, No. 45).
49. Amendment of footnotes to subsection (a) -- Rifle Course--Part II and Shotgun Course--Part I filed 12-29-2010; operative 1-1-2011 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2010, No. 53).
50. Amendment of Campus Law Enforcement Course filed 9-28-2011; operative 1-1-2012 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b) (Register 2011, No. 39).
51. Change without regulatory effect amending section and Note filed 11-26-2012 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2012, No. 48).
52. Amendment of subsection (a) -- Aviation Security filed 12-12-2012; operative 1-11-2013 (Register 2012, No. 50).
53. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 12-9-2015 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2015, No. 50).
54. Amendment of subsection (a) -- Rifle Course (formerly Rifle Course -- Part II) and Shotgun Course (formerly Shotgun Course -- Part I) and amendment of Note filed 2-17-2016; operative 4-1-2016 (Register 2016, No. 8).
55. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) -- Basic Course for Response Personnel, High-Speed Vehicle Response Training, Law Enforcement Response to Terrorism (LERT) and Missing Persons and amending Note filed 6-9-2016 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2016, No. 24).
56. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) -- Chemical Agents--Module C and Sexual Assault Investigation and amending Note filed 8-2-2016 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2016, No. 32).
57. Amendment of subsection (a) -- Crisis Intervention Behavioral Health Course and Crisis Intervention Behavioral Health Training for Field Training Officers and amendment of Note filed 8-23-2018; operative 10-1-2018 (Register 2018, No. 34).
58. Amendment of subsection (a) 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.)
59. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) -- Human Trafficking Training filed 7-26-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 31). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20.
60. Amendment of subsection (a) 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.
61. Editorial correction of History 60 (Register 2022, No. 25).
62. Amendment of subsection (a) -- Campus Law Enforcement Course filed 6-23-2022; operative 10-1-2022 (Register 2022, No. 25).
63. Amendment of subsection (a)(4)(O) filed 10-26-2022; operative 1-1-2023 (Register 2022, No. 43).
This database is current through 4/19/24 Register 2024, No. 16.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 11, § 1081, 11 CA ADC § 1081
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