Fla. Admin. Code R. 61G6-12.001

Current through Reg. 50, No. 217; November 5, 2024
Section 61G6-12.001 - Requirements for Burglar Alarm System Agent Training Courses
(1) The course fee shall be $15.00 per hour, not to exceed $60.00 per course.
(2) The completed Training Provider and Continuing Education Course Approval Application on a form provided by the Department. Copies of the form may be obtained from the Board office.
(3) Instructor Requirements are as follows:
(a) All course instructors shall be qualified, by education or experience, to teach the course, or parts of a course, to which the instructor is assigned.
1. Any person with a four year college degree or graduate degree is qualified to teach any course in their field of study.
2. Any certified or registered contractor with at least five years experience may teach any technical course regarding contracting within the scope of the contractor's license.
(b) Course sponsors may request approval by the board regarding the qualifications of a particular instructor for a particular course.
(4) Each course sponsor must maintain the following records with respect to each course:
(a) The time, date and place each course is conducted.
(b) The name, address and qualifications of each instructor who teaches any portion of the course.
(c) The name, address and certificate or registration number of each person who registered for the course.
(d) The original sign-in sheet used at the site of the course to register persons who attend each course. The sign-in sheet shall require all attendees to print and sign their name.
(e) The course syllabus used for each course.
(f) The attendance forms.
(g) Each person who completes an approved course shall be issued a certificate of completion by the course sponsor. The certificate of completion shall contain the name of the person who completed the course. The course sponsor shall maintain a list of the name of each person who completes each course conducted by the course sponsor.
(h) The records must be maintained for at least three years following the date the course is completed.
(i) Each course sponsor shall provide the board with copies of any of these required records, upon request by the board.
(5) Course requirements: The Board shall approve burgler alarm system agent courses which address basic alarm system electronics, in addition to related training, including CCTV and access control, communication and signaling.
(6) A course syllabus shall be presented to the Board for approval which shall specify the name of the course, the number of the course assigned, the name and address of the course sponsor and a description or outline of the contents of the course.
(7) Courses may be offered in a synchronous distance learning format such as a webinar or live chat upon approval of the method of presentation by the Board.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61G6-12.001

Rulemaking Authority 489.507(3), 489.517(2), 489.518(1)(b) FS. Law Implemented 489.507(3), 489.518(1)(b) FS.

New 5-11-98, Amended 7-17-11, 10-16-13.

New 5-11-98, Amended 7-17-11, 10-16-13.