A person hired to serve as a part-time police officer must obtain from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board a certificate:
(A) Attesting to his or her successful completion of the part-time police training course;
(B) Attesting to his or her satisfactory completion of a training program of similar content and number of hours that has been found acceptable by the Board under the provisions of the Intergovernmental Law Enforcement Officer’s In-Service Training Act; or
(C) Attesting to the Board’s determination that the part-time police training course is unnecessary because of the person’s extensive prior law enforcement experience. A person hired on or after January 1, 1996 must obtain this certificate within 18 months after the date of hire.
(Am. Ord. 97-26, passed 11-26-97)