015-4 Wyo. Code R. § 4-3

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 4-3 - Accreditation of Continuing Education or In-Service Training Programs

(a) A request for accreditation of continuing education or in-service training courses must be completed and submitted to the Peace officers Standards and Training Commission no less than twenty (20) days prior to the start of the scheduled training. The Director shall act on the request within five (5) working days after receipt of the request.

  • (i) Accreditation requests for training shall include an outline of the course which includes a break down of hours of instruction for the course.

(b) Requirements of the continuing education or inservice training program, which shall be included in the request for accreditation, are:

  • (i) Subject matter must be related to the duties of the coroner;
  • (ii) Only courses which meet or exceed one (1) hour of training will be approved;
  • (iii) Accreditation will not be granted for roll-call training, field training programs or training involving the exclusive use of tapes, video tapes and training films unless prior approval is granted by the Board.

(c) The program must provide for a written attendance record. Students enrolled in the training course must attend a minimum of 90% of the course in order to receive accreditation. Partial credit shall not be granted.

(d) A Notice of Course Completion form provided by the Director must be completed, signed by the course coordinator and mailed to the Board upon completion of the course. Training hours cannot be validated until the Notice of Course Completion has been received.

(e) Courses that have hot been pre-approved by the Director may be submitted for credit provided a certificate of successful completion showing one (1) hour or more of training is sent to the Director. If a certificate does not show hours attended, a course outline showing hours attended shall be sent with the certificate before credit will be granted.

(f) Video training, internet training, and law enforcement teleconferencing courses

  • (i) All training via these media must be tested.
  • (ii) Certification of the different training programs will be left at the discretion of the Board.
  • (iii) Coroners and Deputy Coroners can acquire up to one half of the mandated continuing education training hours through these media.

015-4 Wyo. Code R. § 4-3