variance from Rule 5N-1.140(1)(b), F.A.C., filed by The Security Training Group, LLC. Rule 5N-1.140(1)(b), F.A.C., requires, in part, that a minimum one hour final examination be given at the end of each course, with Course A’s examination ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Licensing

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

5N-1.140Security Officer, Recovery Agent and Private Investigative Intern School Curriculum; Examinations; Retention of Records

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 22, 2016, the Division of Licensing received a petition for variance from paragraph 5N-1.140(1)(b), F.A.C., filed by The Security Training Group, LLC. Paragraph 5N-1.140(1)(b), F.A.C., requires, in part, that a minimum one hour final examination be given at the end of each course, with Course A’s examination consisting of 100 questions and Course B’s examination consisting of 70 questions. Petitioner requests a permanent variance be granted, allowing them to administer examinations at various intervals, with such examinations still subject to Department approval, consisting of not less than a total of 2 hours and 170 questions, with a minimum passing score of 128 correct answers. Petitioner also requests to record examination results as either pass or fail.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: John Roberts, Government Analyst I, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing, P.O. Box 5708, Tallahassee, Florida 32314, [phone], [e-mail].