6 Va. Admin. Code § 20-90-10
The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Academy director" means the chief administrative officer of a certified criminal justice training academy.
"Agency administrator" means any chief of police, sheriff, or agency head of a state or local law-enforcement agency or agency head of a local correctional facility as defined in § 53.1-1 of the Code of Virginia.
"Approved training" means any training approved by the department to meet minimum training standards.
"Board" means the Criminal Justice Services Board.
"Certified criminal justice training academy" means a training facility or campus in compliance with academy certification or recertification standards operated by the state or local units of government that is owned, leased, rented, or used exclusively for the purpose of training criminal justice professionals regulated by the department and board. Approved firing ranges, driving tracks, and defensive tactics training rooms are considered part of the academy facility, subject to review during academy certification and recertification.
"Committee on Training" or "COT" means the standing committee of the board that is charged with reviewing proposed changes to the standards, receiving and reviewing public comments, and approving changes to the standards as needed.
"Compulsory minimum training standards" means the written performance outcomes approved by the Committee on Training and the minimum training hours approved by the Criminal Justice Services Board.
"Department" means the Department of Criminal Justice Services.
"Designee" means one who acts with the authority of the chief executive of the agency.
"Director" means the chief administrative officer of the department.
"External training location" means a training location approved by the department located away from the certified criminal justice training academy, which the certified criminal justice training academy uses to conduct mandated training using full-time and part-time academy staff with general instructorships.
"Mandated training" means training that satisfies compulsory minimum training requirements (i.e., basic and in-service training).
"Regional Academy" means a regional criminal justice academy as defined by § 15.2-1747 of the Code of Virginia.
"Satellite facility" means a temporary facility located away from the certified academy facility, which the certified academy uses exclusively to conduct in-service training.
6 Va. Admin. Code § 20-90-10
Statutory Authority: § 9.1-102 of the Code of Virginia.