Ala. Admin. Code r. 741-X-7-.03

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 12, September 30, 2024

Section 741-X-7-.03 - Standards For Continuing Education

(1) Qualifications of Certified Trainers - Any person offering private investigation training must first be certified by the Board. In order to qualify as a Certified Trainer or instructor, or both, the trainer shall meet the following criteria:

(a) Is at least 21years of age.

(b) Has had at least three years' experience satisfactory to the Board with an investigative company or proprietary entity or with any federal, United States Military, state, county, or municipal law enforcement agency and relating to the block of instruction.

(2) Assistant Trainers shall be under the supervision and control of the Certified Trainer by whom they were appointed. The Certified Trainer shall be held accountable for the performance of each Assistant Trainer.

(3) Qualifications of Assistant Trainers - Assistant Trainers may work under the supervision of a Certified Trainer in the implementation of a training program. In order to qualify as an Assistant Trainer, the applicant shall meet the following criteria:

(a) Is at least 19 years of age.

(b) Has had at least one year of experience with an investigative company or any United States Military, state, county, or municipal law enforcement agency.

(4) An application for Certified or Assistant Trainer shall be filed with the Board in the prescribed form.

(5) The Board shall be notified in writing within ten (10) days of any material change in information furnished in connection with an application for trainer certification.

(6) Upon approval of a Certified Trainer or Assistant Trainer application, the applicant shall pay a fee for certification (see Appendices I - Fees). Certification shall expire two (2) years after the date of issuance and shall be renewable biennially for a renewal fee (see Appendices I - Fees).

Ala. Admin. Code r. 741-X-7-.03

New Rule: Filed March 7, 2014; effective April 11, 2014.

Author: The Alabama Private Investigation Board

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-25B-1 through 34-25B-29.