Policy Text
KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Detentions Bureau
Policies and Procedures
TITLE: DETENTION TRAINING OFFICER POSITION J-400
EFFECTIVE: REVIEWED: REVISED: UPDATED:
June 30, 1990 07-11-24 10-01-07 07-11-24
APPROVED BY: Detentions Bureau Chief Deputy Cindy Cisneros
REFERENCE:
POLICY
The Detentions Bureau endeavors to select experienced, high performing Detention
Deputies to serve as Detention Training Officers (DTO). It is the Bureau’s goal to
provide Detention Training Officers with the quality training necessary for them to
properly perform as adult educators/trainers in the detentions environment.
The number of Detention Training Officer positions will be determined by the Detentions
Bureau Chief Deputy.
SELECTION OF DETENTION TRAINING OFFICERS
Minimum Eligibility Criteria:
A Detention Deputy must meet the following minimum criteria in order to be considered
for selection as a Detentions Training Officer:
• Hold the rank of Detentions Deputy and have at least eighteen (18) months of
full-t