Okla. Admin. Code § 75:30-11-16

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 75:30-11-16 - Personnel training, Court Advocates

(a) Prior to providing services, Court Advocates shall receive the prescribed orientation training, and training in the following:

(1) Protective orders (i.e., the requirements for obtaining an ex parte emergency protective order and permanent protective order and an understanding of what happens after a protective order is issued);

(2) Full faith and credit;

(3) The court process including safety planning during this time; and

(4) At least three (3) hours of accompanied court time with a trained court advocate that includes observation of an ex parte emergency protective order hearing and a final protective order hearing.

(b) Compliance with 75:30-11-16 shall be determined by:

(1) Review of program's policies and procedures;

(2) Review of program's training records and other provided documentation of staff or volunteer training; and

(3) Review of personnel records.

Okla. Admin. Code § 75:30-11-16

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 31, Issue 24, September 2, 2014, eff. 9/12/2014

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 33, Issue 24, September 1, 2016, eff. 9/11/2016