TRAINING SCHEDULE 2011:

CLASSES:

HERE ARE THE UPCOMING CLASSES FOR 2011
No walk in's are allowed

(Remember that you must go to http://www.gpstc.org and register for these classes.)

3/23 thru 3/25 Savannah
4/27 thru 4/29 GPSTC Forsyth
5/2 thru 5/4 Rome
6/1 thru 6/3 GPSTC Forsyth


Prerequisite: Participants must be a Coroner or Deputy Coroner.
Students need to complete ICS-700 and ICS-100 before attending class.

This year's subject matter deals with Child Fatality Review, LifeLink,
ICS 100, Blood Evidence and Homicide Investigations.

Special Notes: This course is required for certification by the
Georgia Coroners Training Council. The fee for this course is $300.00.
The check should be issued to the Georgia Coroners Training Council
and is due on the first day of class.
To sign up, please call The Center at 478-993-4528.

PLEASE NOTE: No one can register 90 days prior to a class.
You must register online at http://www.gpstc.org

Locations for Classes:
Albany: Wingate Inn, 2735 Dawson Rd. Albany, Ga. ph: 866-676-3088

Athens: GPSTC Regional Police Academy, 55 Beaverdam Rd. Athens,Ga. ph:706-369-6342

Rome : Holiday Inn Express, 35 Hobson Way Rome, Ga. ph:706-232-0021

Savannah: Inn at Ellis Square, 201 Bay St. Savannah, Ga. Ph:1-800-992-4023

Educational Opportunities for Coroner’s

CLICK HERE

Look for GEMA Courses.
You can sign up for these courses through your local GEMA Director.
Mass Fatalities Incident Response
Disaster Response and Recovery Operations
Basic Public Information Officer
Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings ­ Awareness
Prevention and Response to Suicide Bombing

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You are reminded that every Coroner and Deputy Coroner
must have 24 hours of continuing education each year.
All courses you receive outside of the courses from
Forsyth must be approved by the Georgia Coroners Training Council
prior to you attending these courses.

TRAINING COURSE RULE CHANGES:

The following is an announcement from the
Georgia Coroners Training Council.
These are the rule changes from the training council
that went into effect January 1, 2006.

1. You cannot take the same training course more than once
in a year, and receive more than 24 hours credit.
RULE #112-2-047(1)

2.You must take the annual training provided by the Georgia
Police Academy for three years out of the four year term.
Outside training must be approved 45 days prior to the training
by the training council. A syllabus of the training shall be
forwarded to the council for review. RULE #112-2-04(5)

3. If the training council withdraws or suspends certification of a
Coroner or Deputy Coroner, the same shall have 15 calendar days
to request a hearing. A lack of response is viewed as accepting
the Council's decision. RULE #112-4-01 (2c)

4. Annual training shall consist of 24 hours of approved training
and must be in successive days.

REMEMBER, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE 24 HOURS
OF TRAINING FOR THE YEAR!

The cost of the classes are $300.00 made payable to the
Georgia Coroner’s Training Council.
To sign up, please call The Center at 478-993-4528.