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POST staff, advisory committee recommend two‑tier approach to PC 832 limited‑peace‑officer training; full rulemaking expected
Summary
POST staff and the advisory committee proposed splitting PC 832 into two training tracks — a more robust track for limited officers who perform general law‑enforcement duties and a shorter introductory track for narrowly limited functions — and recommended a modular approach with more workshops and stakeholder outreach.
POST staff and the advisory committee presented a multi‑stakeholder proposal to redesign Penal Code 832 (Introductory/basic PC 832) training into two levels to address the growing number of limited or “non‑traditional” peace‑officer classifications that carry varying duties.
At workshops held in January and February stakeholders — including Cal Chiefs, Cal Sheriffs, probation, corrections, jail and academy presenters, and subject-matter experts — recommended creating two separate PC 832 pathways: (1) a more robust course for limited officers who may perform general law‑enforcement duties (park rangers, airport…
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