(1) The amount of training for which certification
will be granted in the basic peace officer's course shall be not less than 480
hours of instruction.
(2) Students in a basic peace officer's
course shall be required to complete instruction in the following minimum
prescribed subject areas at a training school certified to present the course:
(a) Administrative, assessment, graduation
- 30 hours
(b) Law - 72 hours
(c) Police function and human behavior - 35
hours
(d) Patrol - 70 hours
(e) Investigations - 80 hours
(f) Traffic - 45 hours
(g) Police proficiencies - 100 hours
(h) First responder - 48 hours
(3) The POST advisory council shall
annually review the curriculum for the basic peace officer's course by
examining and approving performance objectives which have been established for
each designated training block within these minimum prescribed subject areas.
(4) The
council may approve changes from the course content established at the last
annual review upon written application from a director of a training school
certified to present the course providing evidence that such change is
compatible with the public interest.