(1) Florida Statutes § 943.22, establishes the Salary Incentive Program requirements for continued professional development of a full-time officer who is eligible to receive maximum aggregate monthly salary incentive payments in the amount of $130 for completion of Commission-approved Advanced and Career Development Training Program Courses, Federal or Private Training Programs, Educational Training, and Commission-approved Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Programs pursuant to Section 943.22(2)(a), F.S.

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    (2) Career Development Training Program Course, as defined in subsection 11B-14.001(1), F.A.C., and Advanced Training Program Course, as defined in subsection 11B-14.001(3), F.A.C., that have been successfully completed, as defined in subsection 11B-14.001(9), F.A.C., by eligible officers, shall be verified by the training center director or designee, as defined in Fl. Admin. Code R. 11B-21.005(8)(a) To verify successful completion of a Commission-approved Advanced or Career Development Training Program Course and to authorize salary incentive payments, a Training Report, form CJSTC-67, revised November 5, 2015, effective 9/2016, hereby incorporated by reference, http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07373, shall be electronically transmitted to Commission staff through the Commission’s ATMS. Form CJSTC-67 can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet address: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Publications/Forms.aspx, or by contacting Commission staff at (850)410-8615.
    (3) Pursuant to Florida Statutes § 943.17, Commission staff shall award 40 hours of advanced training credit for each 40 hours of criminal justice executive or management training successfully completed and approved by the Commission. Eligible officers who request to receive salary incentive payments for programs listed in paragraphs (4)(a)-(v) below, shall submit to Commission staff a written request from the officer’s agency administrator and submit a copy of the officer’s Certificate of Completion that indicates the hours completed.
    (4) The following Commission-approved federal or private training is recognized as training that enhances an officer’s knowledge, skills, and abilities for the job performed. Individuals successfully completing federal or private training shall submit documentation to Commission staff for determination of course completion eligibility entitling the individual to receive salary incentive payments. However, the cost is not approved for expenditure from the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Trust Fund Officer Training Monies pursuant to subsection 11B-18.0053(3), F.A.C.:
    Federal or Private Training