Breath Analysis Operators Course recertification

IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL (SECOND IN SEQUENCE, FIRST BEING A “REGISTRATION RECEIVED” EMAIL), CHECK YOUR JUNK OR SPAM BOX

BAO recertification 12/05/22 0800-1200

There will only be two re-certification classes held. 12/5/22 8-12 and 12/7/22 12-4.

Course cost is free for Chiefs” Association member agencies, $50 for non-member agencies.

Recertification cannot be more than 120 days prior to current permit expiration date. Students must bring their expiring permit with them, or have access to their permit number.

As an alternative to the four-hour classroom program, DCJS offers an on-line recertification program that is self-paced and may be completed over one or more sessions. Link for program: BAO Online Recertification Course Instructions

Additionally, students who have performed six or more breath tests during the prior 24 months may complete an affidavit of proficiency for recertification, however, you may not recertify utilizing a six test affidavit for two consecutive re-certifications.

Affidavit can be found here: https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/ops/docs/equipment/sixtestaffidavit.pdf