14b NCAC 16 .0403          TRAINEE PERMIT REQUIREMENTS

(a)  In addition to the requirements of Section .0200 of this Chapter, applicants for a trainee permit in private investigation, electronic countermeasures, or digital forensics examination shall be directly supervised by a licensee and that supervisor shall be responsible for the training and other professional activities of the trainee.

(b)  Trainees who wish to apply for a license must submit an application to the Board in accordance with Rule .0201 of this Chapter.

(c)  Private investigator, electronic countermeasures, or digital forensics examination trainees shall maintain a log on a form provided by the Board on its website as evidence of which sets forth the case number, date, work or training activity and the number of hours. The log shall be signed and dated by both the trainee and the sponsor. This log must be available for inspection by Board staff when applying for a license.

(d)  Any request for renewal of a trainee permit or for issuance of a license shall be accompanied by an evaluation report of the trainee's performance on a form provided by the Board on its website and submitted by the trainee's supervisor.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 74C‑2; 74C‑5;

Eff. June 1, 1984;

Amended Eff. December 1, 1985;

Transferred and Recodified from 12 NCAC 07D .0403 Eff. July 1, 2015;

Readopted Eff. August 1, 2020;

Temporary Amendment Eff. April 28, 2023;

Amended Eff. November 1, 2023.