New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 10 - PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 24 - SEARCH AND RESCUE
Part 1 - CERTIFICATION FOR SEARCH AND RESCUE PERSONS
Section 10.24.1.9 - MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION
Universal Citation: 10 NM Admin Code 10.24.1.9
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Maintenance of certification for field coordinator:
(1) Annual maintenance training is required
to maintain field coordinator certification.
(2) The maintenance of certification training
programs for field coordinators shall provide a minimum total of eight hours of
training.
(3) Any field coordinator
that is unable to complete the maintenance of certification training within the
year will be placed on probation status and must attend the next maintenance of
certification training provided in order to be removed from probation
status.
(4) If the maintenance of
certification training is not completed within the next 12 months, it shall be
basis for removal from the field coordinator position and from certification as
field coordinator.
(5) A
certification that is on probation status is still active and valid unless the
certification is suspended or has been revoked.
B. Maintenance of certification for incident command system general staff:
(1) Training is required every three years to
maintain incident command system general staff certification.
(2) The maintenance of certification training
programs for the incident command system general staff shall provide a minimum
total of eight hours of training.
(3) Any person certified in an incident
command system general staff position that is unable to complete the
maintenance of certification training within the year after it becomes due will
have his or her certification placed on probation status and must attend the
next maintenance of certification training provided in order to be removed from
probation status.
(4) If the
maintenance of certification training is not completed within the next 12
months after it is due, it shall be basis for removal from incident command
system general staff certification status.
(5) A certification that is on probation
status is still active and valid unless the certification is suspended or has
been revoked.
C. Maintenance of certification for SAR persons or volunteers:
(1) Training is required every three years to
maintain SAR person or volunteer certification.
(2) The maintenance of certification training
programs for SAR persons or volunteers shall provide a minimum total of two
hours of on-line training or in person training.
(3) If the maintenance of certification
training is not completed within the three-year period, the certification will
be placed on probation status.
(4)
If the maintenance of certification training is not completed within the next
12 months after it is due, it shall be basis for removal from SAR person or
volunteer certification status.
(5)
A certification that is on probation status is still active and valid unless
the certification is suspended or has been revoked.
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