Nev. Admin. Code § 289.255

Current through December 31, 2024
Section 289.255 - Supervisor certificate
1. The Executive Director shall grant a supervisor certificate to an officer upon submission of proof satisfactory to the Executive Director that the officer:
(a) Currently is employed as a peace officer by an agency;
(b) Has a current basic certificate;
(c) Is employed full-time as the direct supervisor of at least one other peace officer; and
(d) Has successfully completed an 80-hour course of training described in subsection 2.
2. The 80-hour course of training required pursuant to this subsection must include, without limitation, instruction in:
(a) Principles of leadership, including the ethical responsibilities of leadership;
(b) Group dynamics, including, without limitation, working with persons of different ages and learning styles and the study of multiple intelligences;
(c) Reviewing reports made by peace officers;
(d) Staffing and scheduling;
(e) Preparing performance evaluations;
(f) Legal issues for supervisors, including, without limitation, personnel law;
(g) Supervisory skills, including, without limitation, coaching, team-building, providing positive reinforcement, building trust and setting goals;
(h) Carrying out progressive discipline;
(i) Stress management;
(j) Preventing suicide by peace officers;
(k) Effective communication skills, including, without limitation, making public presentations and communicating with the media;
(l) Writing, reviewing and implementing policies;
(m) Managing conflict in the workplace; and
(n) Any other topics required by the Executive Director.

Nev. Admin. Code § 289.255

Added to NAC by Peace Officers' Standards & Training Comm'n by R118-09, eff. 1-28-2010

NRS 289.510