Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

Article 19 – Basic Academy Training

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32020.8 Weapons Qualification

  • All personnel subject to training and other designated individuals requiring such training shall successfully complete a weapons qualifications course mandated per PCPenal Code section 830.5, subdivision (d). Standards shall meet Penal Code, CPOST, Department policy, and job-related requirements.

  • Cadets and students attending the BCOA or BPAA who fail to complete mandatory weapons qualifications shall be rejected on probation.