New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle U - Division of Criminal Justice Services
Chapter I - Law Enforcement Services
Subchapter A - Municipal Police Training Council
Article 2 - Municipal Police Training Program
Part 6027 - Security Guard Training Courses
Section 6027.5 - Minimum standards of the 47 hour firearms training course
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 52, December 24, 2024
(a) No 47 hour firearms training course shall be approved by the commissioner which does not follow a curriculum consisting of at least 47 hours which includes, but is not limited to, the following topics and corresponding minimum time requirements:
(b) With respect to the deadly physical force instruction of the 47 hour firearms training course, the requirements should be completed during one seven hour session. In the event that such training course cannot be completed by an individual within one seven hour session, the course may be completed by an individual attending two three and one-half hour sessions within a seven-day period. With respect to the firearms handling, safety, proficiency and qualification component of the 47 hour firearms training course, the requirements may be completed by an individual attending 10 four hour sessions within a 60 day period.
(c) Only security guard instructors who have met the requirements for armed security guard instructor certification and who have been certified to instruct the 40 hour firearms component of a 47 hour firearms training course in accordance with the provisions of Part 6029 of this Title may provide instruction in such component of the training course. Only security guard instructors who have met the requirements for security guard instructor certification or who have been certified to instruct the seven hour deadly physical force component of a 47 hour firearms training course in accordance with the provisions of Part 6029 of this Title may provide instruction in such component of the training course.
(d) A 47 hour firearms training course approved by the commissioner in accordance with this Part shall be administered only at an approved security guard training school.
