015-11 Wyo. Code R. § 11-4

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 11-4 - Subject Matter Instructor

(a) To qualify for a Subject Matter Instructor, an applicant shall demonstrate to the director proof of skills, successful experience, and/or training in the high risk areas of law enforcement instruction that is current and within two (2) years of application.

(b) Included topics of instruction include but are not limited to: Firearms, Custody and Control, Emergency Vehicle Operations, Search and Seizure, Drug Recognition Experts and Use of Force instruction.

• (i) Training of the applicant in the specialized topic at a minimum, should be conducted by the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy or an equivalent recognized institution which frequently presents such training programs in the ordinary course of its business or activities;

• (ii) Has completed, or within two (2) years of becoming an Instructor, completes an approved instructor development training course, or equivalent instructor training program approved by the director which meets the minimum standards for instructor certification both in content and hours; and

• (iii) Has acquired three (3) years of full-time continuous practical experience as a peace officer, detention officer, correctional officer, or as an administrator or specialist in a field relevant or related to the criminal justice system.

(c) Certification as a specialized topic instructor shall remain effective for the period granted by the certifying agency. The Instructor shall reapply for certification at or before the end of the two (2) year period. Application for recertification and must be current within two (2) year of application and satisfy both subsections (a) and (b) above.

(d) The director may grant an extension of time for completion of continuing training required by these rules upon a presentation of evidence by the certifying agency that a recertification course is not available at the time of expiration.

015-11 Wyo. Code R. § 11-4

Amended, Eff. 1/5/2018.