Length Of Training

(1) All law enforcement officers except those who have attended the Basic Law Enforcement Course within the calendar year shall participate in a Commission-approved forty (40) hour in-service training session each calendar year. Only certified full-time law enforcement officers who successfully complete the forty (40) hour in-service training session are eligible to receive supplement pay, provided their agency is in compliance with minimum standards. (2) Certified or recognized courses shall be at least forty (40) hours in duration and established by the department or agency to meet educational requirements appropriate for the officer’s position and responsibilities in accordance with course curriculum requirements set forth in Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1110-04-.05. (3) All law enforcement officers who fail to complete the annual forty (40) hour in-service training session shall refer to Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1110-09.