Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 464 - GEORGIA PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING COUNCIL
Chapter 464-13 - SPECIALTY AND VOLUNTARY CERTIFICATIONS
Rule 464-13-.12 - Training and Certification of Bomb Technicians, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians, and Handler of Animals Trained to Detect Explosives

Any person who is employed by an agency or authority of this state or an agency or authority of a political subdivision of this state as a bomb technician, explosive ordnance disposal technician, handler of an animal trained to detect explosives, or any person who is assigned to such duties shall be required to successfully complete a training program prescribed by Council which shall consist of an initial training program, an apprenticeship, and annual recertification.

O.C.G.A. Sec. 35-8-7(16).