12 NCAC 09G .0412. BASIC TRAINING FOR PROBATION/PAROLE OFFICERS

(a)  The basic training course for probation/parole officers shall consist of at least 160 hours of instruction, as approved by the Commission, designed to provide the trainee with the skills and knowledge to perform those tasks essential to function as a probation/parole officer. The instructional components of this course must be listed in the "Basic Probation/Parole Officer Training Manual," and shall include controls, restraints, and defensive techniques; court processes; case processing and management; arrest procedures; basic life support; employee wellness; professional ethics; personal and professional conduct; and contemporary correctional theory.

(b)  The "Basic Probation/Parole Officer Training Manual" as published by the North Carolina Department of Correction is to be applied as the basic curriculum for delivery of probation/parole officer basic training courses.  Copies of this publication may be inspected at the office of the agency:

The Office of Staff Development and Training

North Carolina Department of Correction

2211 Schieffelin Road

Apex, North Carolina 27502

With mailing address:

MSC 4213

Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-4213

and may be obtained at cost from the Department of Correction.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 17C-6; 17C-10;

Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2001;

Eff. August 1, 2002;

Amended Eff. February 1, 2006; August 1, 2004.