Florida Basic Recruit Training Program
(Chapter 1)
Law Enforcement Officer - answer A ___ is any person who is elected, appointed, or
employed full time by any municipality or the state or any political subdivision thereof;
who is vested with authority to bear arms and make arrests; and whose primary
responsibility is the prevention and detection of crime or the enforcement of the penal,
criminal, traffic, or highway laws of the state.
Florida Administrative Code - answerF.A.C. stands for ___.
Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission – answer C.J.S.T.C. stands for
___.
Criminal Justice Professionalism Program – answer C.J.P.P. stands for ___.
Florida Department of Law Enforcement - answerF.D.L.E. stands for ___.
achieve a passing score on each of the written end-of course exams, show proficiently
in the DUI Traffic Stops course as well as in the high liability courses and participate in
the CJSTC Physical Fitness Program. - answerTo successfully complete a basic recruit
training course, recruits must...
Vehicle Operations, First Aid, Firearms, and Defensive Tactics - answerWhat are the
four high liability courses?
19 - answerThe C.J.S.T.C. is composed of how many members?
C.J.S.T.C. - answer___ oversees the certification, employment, training, maintenance of
officer records, and conduct of the Florida law enforcement, correctional, and correction
probation officers.
Quarterly - answerHow often does the CJSTC commission meets?
Criminal Justice Professionalism Program - answer___ support and assist the
Commission in the execution, administration, implementation, and evaluation of its
powers, duties, and functions.
• be at least 19 years of age
• be a citizen of the United States
• be a high school graduate or equivalent
• have processed fingerprints on file with the employing agency
, • have passed a physical examination by a licensed physician based on specifications
established by the Commission
• have a good moral character, as determined by a background investigation under
procedures established by the Commission
• submit an affidavit attesting to compliance (a signed document agreeing to abide by all
Commission rules)
• have satisfactorily completed a Commission-approved course of basic recruit training
• have satisfactorily passed a state examination in the respective specialty
• not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor which involves perjury or a
false statement, regardless of withholding of adjudication or suspended sentence
• not have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the -
answerSection 943.13, F.S., sets the minimum requirements and standards that a
person needs to meet before becoming certified as an officer. An officer must meet the
following requirements:
4 - answerA recruit has how many years from the starting date of the basic recruit
training to complete the certification process?
Sworn - answerIn Law Enforcement another term for "certified" is?
Meet all the minimum requirements and standards, complete the approved basic
training, pass the State Officer Certification Examination, and become actively
employed with a law enforcement agency in an auxiliary, part-time, or full-time sworn
officer position. - answerIn order to become certified (sworn) as a law enforcement
officer, a person must?
State Officer Certification Examination - answerS.O.C.E
3 - answerAn applicant has how many attempts to pass the State Officer Certification
Examination (SOCE)?
• pleads nolo contendere, pleads guilty, or is found guilty of any felony
• pleads nolo contendere, pleads guilty, or is found guilty of a misdemeanor involving
perjury or false
statement
• fails to maintain good moral character as defined by the Florida Statutes and Florida
Administrative
Code (CJSTC Rule 11B-27, FAC)
• commits any act constituting a felony offense, regardless of criminal prosecution
• commits any act constituting any of a specified group of serious misdemeanor
offenses, regardless
of criminal prosecution
• commits any principal, accessory, attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy, pursuant to
Chapter 777,
Florida Statutes, where there would have been a felony offense had the crime been
committed