(a) A constable who meets the eligibility criteria of § 431.42 (relating to eligibility for firearms qualification) shall attain the following to obtain firearms qualification:
- (1) Attend training scheduled by the Board, except for topics specifically waived by the Board under this chapter.
- (2) Attain a passing score as established by the Board on each written examination.
- (3) Demonstrate proficiency in each examination of practical skills, using the same firearm and the same or comparable ammunition that the constable will carry in the performance of duties during the upcoming year.