Okla. Admin. Code § 390:60-13-1

Current through Vol. 41, No. 24, September 3, 2024

Section 390:60-13-1 - Private school accreditation

(a) All schools, school coordinators, and instructors approved by CLEET to conduct Bail Enforcer training shall do so in accordance with the Act and all applicable CLET Rules.

(b) The CLEET approved curricula for Bail Enforcer training was developed and validated by the Oklahoma State Department of Career and Technology Education, under the direction of the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety, the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training, and representatives from the fields of industrial security and private investigation and bail enforcement. No additions, deletions, or revisions shall be made to the approved curricula without first obtaining the express permission of CLEET.

(c) Training schools wishing to implement Bail Enforcer training must meet the minimum standards for school coordinators, instructors, training facilities, and curriculum, as set forth in these Rules, to ensure a consistent training program throughout the State of Oklahoma.

(d) Fees for training schools shall be as set in the Oklahoma Bail Enforcement and Licensing Act.

(e) The approved Bail Enforcer training program includes three (3) courses of instruction, each related to the type of license sought. These courses are divided into five (5) training phases:

(1) Phase 1 - A course of instruction related to general private security or bail enforcer tasks and includes a minimum of 20 hours of training.

(2) Phase 2 - A course of instruction specifically related to the tasks of unarmed security guards and unarmed bail enforcers and includes a minimum of 20 hours of training.

(3) Phase 3 - A course of instruction specifically related to the tasks of private investigators and bail enforcers and includes a minimum of 35 hours of training.

(4) Phase 4 "Firearms" - A course of instruction and familiarization in the care, handling, and firing of revolvers or semi-automatic handguns and includes a minimum of 32 hours of training.

(5) Phase 5 - A course of instruction specifically related to the tasks of Bail Enforcers and includes a minimum of 40 hours of training.

(f) Specific instructional objectives, lesson plans, and examinations for each training phase are published by the Department of Career and Technology Education, in manual form.

(g) Bail Enforcer license applicants must successfully complete Phase 1 - and Phase 2 - "Security Guard", and Phase 3 -"Private Investigator", and Phase 5 - "Bail Enforcer". This shall be known as the Bail Enforcer Training Course.

(h) Armed Bail Enforcer License applicants must successfully complete Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, and Phase 5. This shall be known as the Armed Bail Enforcer Training Course.

(i) Each Bail Enforcer must be trained on the use of force continuum and the Rules for use of force.

Okla. Admin. Code § 390:60-13-1

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 24, September 1, 2015, eff. 9/11/2015

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff. 9/11/2022

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 23, August 15, 2024, eff. 8/25/2024