Mo. Code Regs. tit. 11 § 30-13.030
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 23, December 2, 2024
Section 11 CSR 30-13.030 - Initial TrainingPURPOSE: This rule defines the training levels and requirements for telecommunicators.
(1) Telecommunicators hired after August 28, 1999, must complete the following training within twelve (12) months of the date of employment. Training must meet the requirements indicated in 11 CSR 30-13.060.(A) In order to act as a telecommunicator for any law enforcement agency, sixteen (16) hours of police dispatcher training or forty (40) hours of joint communications dispatcher training.(B) In order to act as a telecommunicator for any fire department, sixteen (16) hours of fire dispatcher training or forty (40) hours of joint communications dispatcher training.(C) In order to act as a telecommunicator for any emergency medical service, sixteen (16) hours of emergency medical dispatcher training or forty (40) hours of joint communications dispatcher training.(D) In order to act as a telecommunicator for a joint communications center, forty (40) hours of joint communications dispatcher training.(2) Individuals who were employed as a telecommunicator prior to August 28, 1999, are not required to complete the initial training requirements, but are encouraged to attend applicable training disciplines as feasible. AUTHORITY: section 650.340, RSMo Supp. 2011.* This rule originally filed as 11 CSR 10-12.030. Original rule filed May 16, 2000, effective Nov. 30, 2000. Moved and amended: Filed Jan. 3, 2012, effective Aug. 30, 2012. *Original authority: 650.340, RSMo 1999, amended 2007.