1. (a) Volunteer instructors must be at least 18 years of age, complete the instructor workshop, complete all required forms and undergo a background investigation.
2. (b) Volunteers shall serve at the discretion of the Department.

3. (c) All volunteer instructors shall comply with the following requirements:

   1. (1) Complete all Department report forms prior to conducting an Aquatic Resources Education course.
   2. (2) Attend and complete an instructor-training workshop prior to conducting an Aquatic Resources Education course. Instructors may be certified at the discretion of the coordinator without attending a workshop.
   3. (3) Report to the Program Coordinator of the Aquatic Resources Education Program.
   4. (4) Follow the procedures outlined in the Volunteer Instructor Handbook while teaching an Aquatic Resources Education class.

   5. (5) Within a two-year period, help with or conduct two Aquatic Education Clinics.

      1. (A) Volunteers who fail to meet this requirement will be classified as inactive and will be ineligible to conduct Aquatic Education Classes.
      2. (B) Volunteers may be reactivated at the discretion of the Program Coordinator.

Added at 26 Ok Reg 2622, eff 7-11-09

Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2050, eff 7-1-10

Amended at 38 Ok Reg 2764, eff 9-11-21