Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024
Section 10B .2201 - CERTIFICATION FORMS(a) The following are Commission approved forms to be used by agencies in making reports, applications, or requests for certification of justice officers: (1) Form F-1, Medical History Statement, is completed by an applicant and consists of the applicant's medical information including medication, allergies, and immunizations, present and past physical conditions, injuries, diseases, or operations.(2) Form F-2, Medical Examination Report, is a form provided to the examining physician to record the results of the applicant's medical examination. The form consists of information about the applicant's vision, hearing, cardiovascular and circulatory health, urinalysis, TB skin test, other medical conditions relevant to the applicant's physical fitness to perform the duties of a justice officer, biographical information about the applicant, and the medical professional's recommendation and concerns as to an applicant's physical fitness to perform the duties of a justice officer.(3) Form F-2C, Psychological Screening Examination, is a form completed by the psychologist completing the examination. The form consists of the name of the psychologist completing the examination, the psychologist's license number, date of the examination, the psychologist's recommendation of suitability, and information disclosed by the applicant involving any reported criminal offenses, drug use, involuntary commitments, or employment terminations due to misconduct or rule violations.(4) Form F-3, the Personal History Statement, is completed by the applicant and consists of information regarding the applicant's work, residential, military, and criminal history; financial condition; and references.(5) Form F-4 and F-4T, Report of Appointment, is completed by the reporting agency for the appointment of justice officers and shall contain a checklist indicating the applicant's progress toward completing the requirements for certification; the applicant's appointment date, position title, and status; the applicant's contact information; and prior certification history. The F-4 form is utilized for appointments as a deputy sheriff or detention officer. The form F-4T is utilized for appointments as a telecommunicator.(6) Form F-6 and F-6R, Professional Certificate/Service Award, consists of information regarding the education, training, and experience qualifying the applicant for various levels of professional recognition under the Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission's Professional Certificate Program. The F-6 form is utilized for full-time justice officers and the F-6R form is utilized for reserve justice officers.(7) Form F-7 and F-7T, Request for Certification, is completed by institutions and agencies requesting certification to deliver Detention Officer and Telecommunicator Courses. The form consists of information regarding the institution name, institution or agency head, school director, and facilities. Form F-7 is used when requesting certification to deliver Detention Officer courses and Form F-7T is used when requesting certification to deliver Telecommunicator courses.(8) Form F-7A and F-7A-T, Pre-Delivery Report of Training Course Presentation, is completed by the institution or agency delivering Detention Officer and Telecommunicator Training Courses and consists of information on the course delivery location, school director, class schedule, anticipated date of the State Comprehensive Exam, and any planned instructional hours exceeding the minimum requirements. Form F-7A is utilized for Detention Officer courses and Form F-7A-T is utilized for Telecommunicator courses.(9) Form F-7B and F-7B-T, Post-Delivery Report of Training Course Presentation, is completed by the institution or agency delivering Detention Officer and Telecommunicator Training Courses and consists of information on any substitutions of instructors as originally reported on the Pre-Delivery Report, any trainees who were not recommended for the state exam due to withdrawal or deficiencies, and the students who participated in and completed the course. Form F-7B is utilized for Detention Officer courses and Form F-7B-T is utilized for Telecommunicator courses.(10) Form F-8, the Mandated Background Investigation Form, is completed by an agency's background investigator and consists of the applicant's biographical data, family data, scholastic data, employment data, criminal history, interviews and references, and a summary of the background investigator's findings.(11) Form F-9 and F-9T, Change in Status, is completed by the employing agency and consists of any change in status for justice officers including full-time or part-time status, active or inactive status, changes to identifying information, and changes to firearms status. Form F-9 is utilized for any change in status for justice officers appointed as a deputy sheriff or detention officer. Form F-9T is utilized for any change in status for a justice officer appointed as a telecommunicator.(12)Form F-9A, Firearms Qualification Record, is completed by the employing agency to record the annual In-Service Firearms Training and Qualifications for justice officers who are authorized by the Sheriff to carry a shotgun, rifle, automatic weapon, or handgun. The form consists of training and qualification scores completed by the officer.(13) Form F-16, Criminal Justice Instructor Evaluation, is completed by the Certified School Director and In-Service Coordinator of the school and consists of a rating of instructional ability, student participation, and presentation of the lesson plan by the Instructor.(14) Form F-20, School Resource Officer Certification, is completed by an employing agency requesting certification of a justice officer as a School Resource Officer. The form consists of the officer's name, date of birth, name of agency and address, date awarded general certification, completion date of School Resource Officer training, and date assigned as a School Resource Officer.(15) Form I-2 and I-2-T, Request for Instructor Certification, is completed by an applicant for certification as an Instructor to deliver Detention Officer and Telecommunicator courses. The form consists of information about the applicant's experience and qualifications. Form I-2 is utilized by an applicant for certification as an Instructor to deliver Detention Officer courses and Form I-2-T is utilized by an applicant for certification as an Instructor to deliver Telecommunicator courses.12 N.C. Admin. Code 10B .2201
Authority G.S. 17E-4; 17E-7;
Eff. April 1, 2023;
Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 38, Issue 11, December 1, 2023 effective 11/1/2023.Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 39, Issue 07, October 1, 2024 effective 9/1/2024.