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BLET 01 - Orientation Flashcards

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Who has primary responsibility for managing BLET courses?

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The School Director

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Maximum percentage of excused absences allowed in BLET?

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5%

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Minimum age to take State Comprehensive Exam without special authorization?

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20 years old

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Minimum score required to pass each unit of State Comprehensive Exam?

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70%

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How many units comprise the State Comprehensive Exam?

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6

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Time limit for obtaining probationary certification after completing BLET?

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12 months

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Minimum reading level required for BLET applicants?

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10th grade

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How many topical test failures result in immediate dismissal from BLET?

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5

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Maximum number of deficient topical areas for limited enrollment eligibility?

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2

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How often must officers re-qualify with firearms?

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Annually

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Minimum annual in-service training credits required for officers?

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24 credits

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Years of break in service requiring complete BLET retake?

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More than 3 years

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What offenses must officers report to the division director?

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All criminal offenses except minor traffic offenses

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What does POPAT stand for?

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Police Officer Physical Abilities Test

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Who determines instructional deficiencies in BLET?

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The School Director

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What happens if a trainee exceeds allowed absences?

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Expedient dismissal from the program

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When must makeup sessions be completed?

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Before the last scheduled day of the course

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Minimum passing grade for BLET topical exams?

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70%

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How many times can a trainee retake a failed unit of the State Exam?

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Once

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What happens if a trainee fails 3+ units on the State Exam?

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Must retake BLET in its entirety

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What conviction absolutely disqualifies from law enforcement certification?

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Any felony

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Prohibition period for certification after a Class B Misdemeanor conviction?

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5 years from conviction

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Who submits the appointment package to Standards Division?

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The employing agency

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Time limit for Sheriffs’ deputies to complete BLET after probationary certification?

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1 year

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What amendment prohibits firearm possession for domestic violence offenders?

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Lautenberg Amendment

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What can happen if an officer fails to complete annual in-service training?

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Certification may be suspended

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Purpose of the standardized reading test for BLET applicants?

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To assess their ability to learn

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Who makes final determination of trainee’s minimum knowledge acquisition?

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The School Director

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Consequence of habitual tardiness in BLET?

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School Director may terminate or deny course completion

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How soon before separating must military complete BLET for eligibility?

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Within 5 years

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Maximum failed units on State Exam eligible for re-examination?

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2 units

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Time limit to request re-examination for failed State Exam units?

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60 days

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Consequence of 1-3 year break in service?

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Subject to re-training requirement

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Possible consequence of failing to report criminal charges?

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Decertification proceedings

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How many non-Class B misdemeanors could prohibit certification?

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4 or more

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Prohibition period for 4+ non-Class B misdemeanor convictions?

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3 years from the latest conviction

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Who provides additional in-service training topics?

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The employing agencies

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What occurs if a trainee fails a topical test and its re-test?

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A deficiency has occurred

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Time frame for State Exam re-examination?

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Within 60 days of original exam

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What’s required for a School Director to excuse an absence?

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An appropriate make-up session

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Consequence of deficiency in more than two topical areas?

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Must retake entire BLET course

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How often must reading comprehension test be taken before BLET?

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Within 1 year prior to admission

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Possible consequence of willfully falsifying Commission forms?

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Denial or revocation of certification

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Who can authorize early enrollment of under-20 individuals?

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Criminal Justice Standards Division Director

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Deadline for enrolling in accredited BLET course?

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The initial (first) day of course delivery

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Status given to individuals needing only certain BLET portions?

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Partial enrollee

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What happens if an officer fails annual firearm re-qualification?

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Certification suspended until they qualify

49
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Who can exceed Commission guidelines for BLET?

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The School Director

50
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What’s the nickname for the physical abilities test?

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POPAT

51
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How long is probationary certification valid for military after separation?

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12 months from separation date

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What must be completed before taking the State Comprehensive Exam?

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All course work including makeup work

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Who administers the State Comprehensive Exam?

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A representative of the Commission

54
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What’s the minimum age for BLET enrollment without special authorization?

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20 years old

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What standardized test is required for BLET admission?

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Reading component of a nationally standardized test

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Who has priority admission to BLET courses?

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Individuals holding full-time employment with a criminal justice agency

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What’s the consequence of missing more than 5% of total class hours?

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Cannot receive successful course completion

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Who regulates trainee participation and attendance?

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The School Director

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What happens if a trainee is deficient in one topical area?

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Not eligible for comprehensive exam

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How many credits of in-service training are specifically for firearms?

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Part of the 24 credits but not specified

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What federal law impacts officers convicted of domestic violence?

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Lautenberg Amendment

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How long must BLET materials be retained by students?

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Throughout their career for potential verification

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What’s required for accommodations under ADA in BLET?

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Submit request form to School Director immediately

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When is a BLET course officially terminated?

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On the date the state exam is delivered

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What’s the time limit for active duty military to complete BLET for eligibility?

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Within 5 years prior to separation

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How many times can a trainee retake the entire State Comprehensive Exam?

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Cannot retake entire exam, only failed units

67
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What’s the minimum score for each unit of the State Comprehensive Exam?

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70%

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What criminal history information must be disclosed on the F-3 form?

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All charges, arrests, and convictions

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Who determines if a trainee has acquired minimum knowledge to perform as an officer?

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The School Director

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What happens if an officer has a break in service less than one year?

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Generally does not affect certification status

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What’s required annually for law enforcement officers?

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Firearms re-qualification and in-service training

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Who provides curriculum support for BLET?

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North Carolina Justice Academy

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What’s the consequence of failing more than two units on the State Exam?

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Must retake BLET in its entirety

74
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How soon must charges or arrests be reported to the division director?

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As soon as practical, no specific timeframe given

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What’s the purpose of the BLET orientation?

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To familiarize students with administrative rules and requirements

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Who is responsible for explaining any variations from Commission standards?

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The School Director or designated representative

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