- Be at least 19 years old.
- Sign a release for the Florida Department of Law
Enforcement’s Florida Criminal History Check,
which is required by statute. (Individuals with a
criminal record of a felony, a judicial finding of
guilt for a crime against a person, or history of
abuse or neglect of a child or adult are ineligible
for the program).
- Provide two written character references.
- Interview with local program director.
- Successfully complete 30 hours of training, including
classroom lecture and courtroom observation.
- Be a member in good standing with the Florida Bar
Association.
- Complete and submit application and photo identification
to the program in your area.
- Recertification:
- Successfully complete 6 hours of court-approved
training every three years.
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the application.
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