Wyo. Code R. 015-0020-4
Coroner Standards, Board of
Chapter 4: Satisfaction of Minimum Training Requirements
Effective Date: 08/27/1990 to 05/21/2003
Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 015.0020.4.08271990
(a) Every coroner or deputy coroner who holds a basic certification is hereby required to meet the continuing educational requirements of twenty (20) hours each two (2) year period.
(b) The advanced educational requirements must be completed no later than two (2) years following the date of basic certification and each two (2) year period thereafter.
(c) Upon completion of the advanced educational requirements the coroner or deputy coroner will be recertified by the Director.
(d) Failure of any coroner or deputy coroner to complete requirements of advanced education standards as provided by W.S. 7-4-211(c)(iii) shall result in denial of recertification by the Director.
(a) Every coroner or deputy coroner who holds a basic certification is hereby required to meet continuing educational requirements of twenty (20) hours each two (2) year period.
(b) Subject matter must be related to the duties of coroners.
(a) Job related semester credits will be equivalent to ten(10) P.O.S.T. training hours.
(b) College hours can only be applied to continuing education training requirements.
(a) A request for accreditation of continuing education or in-service training courses must be completed and submitted to the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission no less than twenty (20) days prior to the start of the scheduled training. The Director shall act on the request within five (5) working days after receipt of the request.
(b) Requirements of the continuing education or in-service training program, which shall be included in the request for accreditation, are:
(i) Subject matter must be related to the duties of the coroner;
(ii) Accreditation request for training must be for courses which provide at least four (4) hours of training;
(iii) Accreditation will not be granted for rollcall training, field training programs or training involving the exclusive use of tapes, video tapes and training films.
(c) The program must provide for a written attendance record. Students enrolled in the training course must attend a minimum of 90% of the course in order to receive accreditation. Partial credit shall not be granted.
(d) A copy of a Notice of Training Course Completion provided by the Director must be completed, signed by the course coordinator and mailed to the Board within five (5) working days of completion of the course. Training hours cannot be validated until the Notice of Course Completion has been received.