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Table of Contents
Chapter 1
GENERAL STANDARDS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Statutory Authority 1-1
2 Purpose 1-1
3 Definitions/ 1-2
Chapter 2
MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR EMPLOYMENT AS PEACE OFFICERS, DETENTION OFFICERS, AND DISPATCHERS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 General Provision Peace Officers &Detention Officers 2-1
2 General Provision Dispatchers 2-2
3 Certification Requirements 2-4
Chapter 3
CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS FOR PEACE OFFICERS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Temporary Certification 3-1
2 Reserve Certification 3-1
3 Peace Officer Basic Certification 3-1
4 Advanced Peace Officer Certification 3-2
5 Professional Peace Officer Certification 3-2
6 Extension of Time Requirements for Training 3-3
7 Re-entry Employment 3-3
8 Pre-service Graduate Certification 3-5
9 Credit for Wyoming Highway Patrol Academy 3-6
10 Credit for College Semester Hours 3-6
Chapter 4
CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS FOR DETENTION OFFICERS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Temporary Certification 4-1
2 Reserve Certification 4-1
3 Detention Officer Basic Certification 4-1
4 Advanced Detention Officer Certification 4-2
5 Professional Detention Officer Certification 4-2
6 Extension of Time Requirements for Training 4-3
7 Re-entry Employment 4-3
8 Pre-service Graduate Certification 4-5
9 Certification of Correctional Officers to Detention Officers 4-5
10 Credit for College Semester Hours 4-7
11 Detention Officers Working with Juveniles in Collocated Facilities 4-7
Chapter 5
CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS FOR DISPATCHERS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Temporary Dispatcher Certification 5-1
2 Basic Dispatcher Certification 5-1 3 Extension of Time Requirements for Basic Training 5-1
4 Advanced Dispatcher Certification 5-1
5 Professional Dispatcher Certification 5-1
6 Extension of Time Requirements for Training 5-2
7 Re-Entry Employment 5-2
8 Pre-Service Graduate Certification 5-3
9 Credit for College Semester Hours 5-4
Chapter 6
MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR EMPLOYMENT AS CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 General Provisions 6-1
Chapter 7
CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Temporary Certification 7-1
2 Reserve Certification 7-1
3 Correctional Officer Basic Certification 7-1
4 Advanced Correctional Officer Certification 7-2
5 Professional Correctional Officer Certification 7-3
6 Extension of Time Requirements for Training 7-3
7 Re-Entry Employment 7-3
8 Credit for College Hours 7-5
Chapter 8
DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATION
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 General Provisions 8-1
2 Mandatory Grounds for the Denial, Suspension Revocation of Peace Officer, Detention Officer, Dispatcher, or Correctional Officer Certification 8-1
3 Other Grounds for the Denial, Suspension or Revocation of Peace Officer, Detention Officer, Dispatcher, or Correctional Officer Certification 8-1
Chapter 9
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATION
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Denial of Certification 9-1
2 Suspension or Revocation of Decertification 9-1
3 Investigation 9-1
4 Commencement of Formal Proceedings for Suspension or Revocation of Certification 9-2
5 Docket 9-3
6 Default 9-3
7 Motions 9-3
8 Discovery 9-3
9 Subpoenas 9-3
10 Witnesses 9-4
11 Legal Representation 9-4
12 Record of Proceedings 9-4
13 Order of Procedure 9-4
14 Decision and Order 9-5
15 Surrender of Certificate 9-6
16 Appeals 9-6
Chapter 10
MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOLS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Certification of Schools 10-1
2 Submission of Training Plans 10-1
3 Certification of Commission Mandated Training Programs 10-1
4 Accreditation of In-Service Training Programs 10-2
5 Lateral Transfer 10-4
Chapter 11
MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR INSTRUCTORS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Certification of Instructors 11-1
2 General Instructor Certification 11-1
3 Professional Lecturer 11-2
4 Practitioner Lecturer 11-3
5 Guest Participant 11-4
Chapter 12
PEACE OFFICERS RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY CREDENTIALS
Section No. Subject Page No.
1 Issuance of a Retirement or Disability Identification Card to a Retired or Disabled Peace Officer 12-1
