Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Title 79 - LAW ENFORCEMENT - POLICE STANDARDS ADVISORY COUNCIL
Chapter 8 - TRAINING ACADEMY ADMISSION QUALIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURES
Section 79-8-008 - Application Documentation

Universal Citation: 79 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 8 ยง 008

Current through March 20, 2024

008.01 All application packets must be received by the Director at least thirty (30) days prior to the first day of the Basic, Reciprocity or Reserve Certification course.

008.01A For application for admission into the Training Center or into another Training Academy where the applicant is not directly employed by the academy's agency, the application packet must include the following:
1. TC-001, Personnel Change-In-Status Report, if employed by an agency.

2. Application for Training

3. Personal Character Affidavit

4. Results of Background Investigation

5. TC-005, Medical Examination and Health Questionnaire

6. TC-006, Authority to Release Information

7. TC-084 Employment Verification Form

8. Copy of Birth Certificate or recognized substitute

9. Copy of Valid Operator's License

10. Four Fingerprint Cards

11. TABE Results

12. DD-214 or equivalent (Applicable only to Veterans)

13. Copy of high school diploma or GED certificate

008.01B For application for admission into the applicant's employing Training Academy, the application packet must include the following:
1. TC-001, Personnel Change-In-Status Report, if employed by an agency

2. Application for Training

3. Personal Character Affidavit

4. AFIS searched fingerprint cards.

008.02 An applicant shall be scheduled for Basic Training no later than two (2) months from the date of hire as a law enforcement officer or trainee.

008.03 The thirty (30) day provision in section 008.01 may be waived by the Director based upon a determination that the application can be processed and accepted as meeting the admission qualifications, without the need for further review by the Council before the start of the certification course. However, the thirty-day provision will not be waived if it will result in a hardship upon the requested Training Academy.

008.03A A hardship may be found when:
1. The applicant's admittance is beyond the budget for conducting that requested certification course; or

2. The applicant's admittance is beyond the resources of an Academy for that requested certification course.

008.04 In all cases in which it is necessary for the Council to acquire documents or other information to determine whether or not an applicant meets the admission requirements of this section, the Council through the Director, may require such copies or other information be supplied by the applicant at his or her expense.

008.05 Failure to comply with this section may result in the denial of the applicant's admission into that registered course.

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