| (a) A local program to become certified as an OAG Sexual
Assault Training program shall provide at least forty (40) hours of
training, including but not limited to the following topics: dynamics
of sexual assault, system response, prevention, working with survivors,
local program information, forensic medical examinations for the collection
of evidence, and the role of an advocate during the sexual assault
forensic medical examination.
(b) A local program, at a minimum, shall include provisions
for training employees or volunteers of a local program who provide
any of the minimum services to address sexual assault.
(c) A local program shall train any advocate or individual
who may be present during a forensic medical examination for the collection
of evidence for an alleged sexual assault.
(d) A local program may also train other individuals
regardless of their relationship or affiliation with the local program.
(e) Additional information regarding the OAG Sexual
Assault Training Program certification process requirements and the
minimum standards is described on the OAG website.
(f) In developing the minimum standards for an OAG
Sexual Assault Training Program, the OAG shall consult with individuals
and organizations having knowledge and experience relating to sexual
assault.
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