Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 289 - Standards and Training for Peace Officers
LAW ENFORCEMENT DISPATCHERS
Section 289.335 - Voluntary program for training: Minimum standard
Current through September 16, 2024
A law enforcement dispatcher may attend a voluntary program for the training of law enforcement dispatchers established by the Commission. The minimum standard of training for law enforcement dispatchers attending the voluntary program is successful completion of a course established by the Commission that includes 120 hours of training in:
1. Communications technology;
2. Course administration, orientation and testing;
3. Criminal law and the classification and definitions of crimes;
4. Effective communication;
5. Excited delirium and agitated chaotic events;
6. Health, wellness and stress management;
7. Homeland security;
8. Interrogation;
9. Law enforcement dispatching and the legal aspects thereof;
10. Receiving calls for service related to crimes, traffic incidents, public safety and any other related calls for assistance;
11. State and national computer files; and
12. The role of a law enforcement dispatcher and an overview of public safety organizations.
Added to NAC by Peace Officers' Standards & Training Comm'n by R128-17AP, eff. 6/26/2018
NRS 289.510, 289.650
