CHAPTER 9. PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING
IC 10-19-9
Chapter 9. Public Safety Training
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"Division"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "division" refers to the division of
preparedness and training.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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"Public safety service provider"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "public safety service provider" or
"provider" means an officer or employee of the state, an officer or
employee of a governmental unit, or a volunteer who is engaged in
at least one (1) of the following activities:
(1) Firefighting.
(2) Emergency management.
(3) Environmental management.
(4) Fire or building inspection.
(5) Emergency medical service.
(6) Any other public safety or homeland security activity that
the division may designate.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Training program for public safety service providers
Sec. 3. (a) The division shall develop and provide a training
program for public safety service providers.
(b) Participation in the training program is optional for a provider.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Advanced training programs
Sec. 4. Subject to section 3(b) of this chapter, the division shall
establish and conduct advanced training programs in public safety
and homeland security subjects on a voluntary enrollment basis. The
division may offer courses to any public safety service provider that
the division determines will benefit from the training.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Training facilities
Sec. 5. The division may establish training facilities at which the
division provides programs. The division shall establish policies and
procedures for the use of any training facilities that the division
establishes.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Studies, surveys, and reports
Sec. 6. The division may recommend or conduct studies or
surveys. The division may require reports from the chief executive
of a governmental or volunteer provider organization for the
purposes of this chapter.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Training materials
Sec. 7. The division may originate, compile, and disseminate
training materials to providers.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Issuance of diplomas and certificates
Sec. 8. The division may establish a system of issuing diplomas
or certificates for persons who successfully complete the division's
training programs.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Development of provider programs
Sec. 9. Upon request, the division may assist a provider
organization in the development of training programs for the
organization's personnel.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Consultation with other persons
Sec. 10. The division may consult, cooperate, or contract with the
law enforcement training board, a college or university, or any other
individual or entity for the development and providing of courses of
study for public safety service providers.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Conditions for use of division's training facilities
Sec. 11. (a) The division's facilities are available for the training
of any public safety or health services provider that the division
determines will benefit from the training.
(b) The division shall determine the terms and conditions for use
of the division's facilities by the providers listed in subsection (a).
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Fee schedules and charges
Sec. 12. The division may establish fee schedules and charges for
the following:
(1) Items or services provided by the division under this
chapter.
(2) Training conducted by the division under this chapter.
(3) Other division activities conducted under this chapter.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Gifts and grants
Sec. 13. The division may accept gifts and grants from any source
and use them for the purposes of this chapter.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Implementation of duties
Sec. 14. The division may perform any other acts that are
necessary or appropriate to implement this chapter.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.
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Rules
Sec. 15. The executive director may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2
to implement this chapter.
As added by P.L.22-2005, SEC.17.