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TCOLE Rules Overview 2025/2026 – 100% Correct Q&A | Licensing, Certification, Training Cycles, Proficiency Levels | Texas Basic Peace Officer

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This detailed document provides a comprehensive overview of TCOLE Rules through a set of fully solved, exam-style questions and answers, specifically aligned with the 2025/2026 requirements for Texas peace officer licensing and regulation. Ideal for candidates preparing for the TCOLE licensing exam or in-service officers staying compliant, this document emphasizes administrative rules, regulatory timelines, and certification protocols established under Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1701. Core topics include: Licensing eligibility and rule violations Mandatory reporting of arrests and changes in status Certification timelines and minimum training requirements (L1, L2, L3, F5 forms) Continuing education mandates and cycle breakdowns (24- and 48-month cycles) Firearms proficiency and requalification standards Peace officer proficiency certificates (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced) Telecommunicator and jailer licensing rules Petition and appeal rights for licensees and terminated officers Each answer has been verified for accuracy and is based on the latest updates to TCOLE regulations, making this document a trusted study guide and compliance reference. Best for students and professionals in: Basic Peace Officer Course (BPOC) Criminal Justice and Public Safety Programs Police Academy Training and Department Compliance Offices Law enforcement professionals working toward certificate upgrades or license renewals Institutions this is most relevant for include: Texas Law Enforcement Academies Community Colleges with Police Science programs Universities offering Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement degrees This is a critical resource for understanding how TCOLE governs law enforcement licensure, supervision, and training standards in Texas. Keywords: TCOLE rules overview, Texas peace officer training, law enforcement licensure Texas, TCOLE certification, continuing education peace officer, L1 F5 TCOLE forms, firearms proficiency, TCOLE 24-month training, telecommunicator license, jailer license Texas, TCOLE Occupations Code 1701, public safety compliance, peace officer certificates, advanced proficiency, training cycles Texas, law enforcement standards Texas

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TCOLE Rules Overview Test 2025/2026
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Agencies are to require each peace officer to complete the current firearms

proficiency requirments at least? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Once a calendar year


An agency must retain files of application for licensing for a minimum

of______ after the licensing teremination date with that agency? -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔5 year


An agency that appoints an individual with less than 180 day break in

service who already holds a valid, active license must notify the

commission not later than___ days after the date of appointment? -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔30


The age requirement for a peace officer applicant is. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔21

years of ago

, Any fee payment made to the commission shall be remitted by - 🧠ANSWER

✔✔All of the above


An applicant must be examined by a psychiatrist and physican within____

before the date of appointment by the ageny. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔180 days


An arrest, charge, or indictment for a criminal offense above the grade of

class C misdemeanor, shall be reported to the commission within___. -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔30 days


At least____ before final adoption, the commission will give notice of each

preposed rule change - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔30 days


At least once every____, a special meeting will be conducted to receive

public comment on training and standards. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2 year


A chief administrator shall not appoint or employ aperson as a

telecommunicator unless the person currently holds a license; or -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔Agrees to obtain a license before the first anniversory of the

date of employment.

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