CHAPTER 344. EMPLOYMENT, CERTIFICATION, AND TRAINING  


SUBCHAPTER A. DEFINITIONS AND APPLICABILITY
§ 344.100. Definitions
§ 344.110. Interpretation and Applicability
SUBCHAPTER B. QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION AND EMPLOYMENT
§ 344.200. General Qualifications for Positions Requiring Certification
§ 344.202. General Qualifications for Facility Administrators
§ 344.204. Education Requirements
§ 344.206. Validation Requirements for Foreign Diplomas
§ 344.208. Persons Not Subject to Minimum Educational Requirements
§ 344.210. Work Experience
§ 344.212. Verification of Education Requirements
§ 344.220. Exemptions from Required Work Experience or Graduate Study
§ 344.230. Persons Who May Not Act as a Chief Administrative Officer, Facility Administrator, Juvenile Probation Officer, Juvenile Supervision Officer, or Community Activities Officer
SUBCHAPTER C. CRIMINAL HISTORY AND BACKGROUND CHECKS
§ 344.300. Criminal History Checks
§ 344.302. Military History Checks
§ 344.312. Criminal History Checks for Employees of Licensed Facilities or Programs
§ 344.320. Criminal History Checks for Position and Departmental Transfers and for Optional Certification
§ 344.330. Criminal History Checks for Employees of Private Juvenile Justice Facilities
§ 344.350. Background Checks
SUBCHAPTER D. DISQUALIFYING CRIMINAL HISTORY
§ 344.400. Disqualifying Criminal History
§ 344.410. Other Criminal History
§ 344.420. Review of Criminal History
§ 344.430. Arrest or Conviction of Current Employees
SUBCHAPTER E. TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
§ 344.600. Training Hours Required for Certification
§ 344.610. Relevance of Training and Standardized Curriculum
§ 344.620. Mandatory Training Topics for Certification Exam for Juvenile Probation Officers
§ 344.622. Mandatory Training Topics for Certification Exam for Juvenile Supervision Officers
§ 344.624. Additional Training Requirements for Certification as a Juvenile Supervision Officer
§ 344.626. Required Training Topics for Community Activities Officers
§ 344.630. On-the-Job Training
§ 344.640. Continuing Education Requirements for Maintaining Certification
§ 344.660. Approval and Review of Training and Continuing Education
§ 344.670. Training Methods and Limitations
§ 344.680. Documentation
SUBCHAPTER F. CERTIFICATION EXAM
§ 344.700. Certification Exam
SUBCHAPTER G. CERTIFICATION
§ 344.800. Positions Requiring Certification
§ 344.802. Positions Eligible for Optional Certification
§ 344.804. Dual Certification
§ 344.850. Continued Employment in a Position Eligible for Certification
§ 344.860. Certification Process
§ 344.862. Expiration of Certification
§ 344.864. Certification Renewal Process
§ 344.866. Certification Status
§ 344.868. Change from Inactive to Expired Certification
§ 344.870. Request for Extension of Renewal Deadline
§ 344.874. Separation from Employment and Transfer from a Certified to a Non-Certified Position
§ 344.876. Duty to Keep Certified Officers' Addresses Current
§ 344.878. Duty to Notify TJJD of Address Changes
§ 344.880. Reactivation, Restoration, or Transfer of Certification Records
§ 344.884. Voluntary Relinquishment of Certification