Pennsylvania Code
Title 37 - LAW
Part VI - Commission on Crime and Delinquency
Chapter 421 - DEPUTY SHERIFFS' EDUCATION AND TRAINING BOARD
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 421.3 - Training required
Universal Citation: 37 PA Code ยง 421.3
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) A newly-hired deputy sheriff is required to undergo basic training of not more than 760 hours.
(b) A deputy sheriff holding Board certification is required to undergo continuing education of at least 20 hours every 2 years.
(c) To successfully complete basic training or continuing education, a deputy sheriff shall attain at least a minimum score established by the Board on each written test and shall demonstrate proficiency in all practical skills. Prior to the commencement of instruction for which a test will be administered, the Board will notify the deputy sheriff of the minimum score required.
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