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____________provide the requirements and standards for the
training and certification process of Florida criminal justice
officers. (pg 2) - Correct Answers ✅Criminal Justice
Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC)
The Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission is
composed of _____members, representing criminal justice
professionals throughout the state. (pg 3) - Correct Answers
✅19
The CJSTC was created to oversee_________________of Florida
law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation
officers. (pg 3) - Correct Answers ✅certification,
employment, training, maintenance of officer records, and
conduct
Sets the minimum requirements and standards that a person
needs to meet before becoming certified as an officer. (pg 3) -
Correct Answers ✅943.13 F.S.
19 years old, U.S. citizen, high school graduate or equivalent,
fingerprints on file with employing agency, passed physical
examination, good moral charater (background
investigation), submit affidavit attesting to compliance (CJSTC
rules), completed CJSTC approved basic recruit training, pass
state exam, never been convicted of felony or misdemeanor
, Florida Basic Recruit Training Program-
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involving perjury or false statement, not received
dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the
U.S. (pg 3) - Correct Answers ✅Minimum requirements
BEFORE becoming a certified officer
A recruit has ______years from the starting date of the basic
recruit training to complete the certification process. (pg 3) -
Correct Answers ✅4
Sworn, as in a certified police officer. (pg 3) - Correct
Answers ✅Certified (def)
In order to become certified, a person must do all of the
following: (pg 3-4) - Correct Answers ✅Meet all minimum
requirements and standards
Complete the approved basic recruit training
Pass the State Officer Certification Exam
Become actively employed with a law enforcement agency
Upon completion of a basic recruit training program, an
individual must then pass the _____________. (pg 4) - Correct
Answers ✅State Officer Certification Exam (SOCE)