Education Services

The Education Services Division strives to provide a variety of tools to training coordinators. 
 

The Chief Justice issued Administrative Order 2011-91,  which took effect on January 1, 2012, reducing the COJET general requirement by 25% in CY 2012 (for court personnel except judicial officers) to 12 hours, and continuing the suspension of core curriculum requirements.  View below, the  prorated schedules for new hires and part-time employees.  For more information click on 2012 Frequently Asked Questions.

New Hires:

 

Hiring Period

2012 Minimum Required Hours
Non Judge Employees
(including orientation and ethics)

Minimum New Hire Required Hours
Per AJCA §1-302 H.3.
(including orientation and ethics)

January – March

9

12

April  – June

6

8

July  – September

3

4

October  – December

Ethics/Orientation only

Ethics/orientation only

 

Part-time Employees: Part-time prorated COJET hours took effect January 1, 2012 for part-time court personnel regularly scheduled each week, who are neither judges nor new employees

Hours Worked Per Week

2012 Minimum Hours
(25% Reduction)

Minimum Hours
Per ACJA §1-302.H.4

30-39 hours

9

12

20-29 hours

6

8

Less than 20 hours

3

4

 


Downloadable Curriculum

Click this link for    Downloadable curriculum materials. These materials are hosted on the AJIN network. If you do not have access to the AJIN network and would like copies of materials offered please contact Vikki Murillo-Cipolla at vmurillo@courts.az.gov.  

Facilitated Programs

Available for checkout from the Education Services Division are these DVD-led courses (with complete instructions and handouts) you can use to cover a wide range of topics.

    Facilitated Programs - Checkout Policy

    Facilitated Programs - Courseware Listing

Publications

 Court Staff can access our Education Resources Library by clicking HERE.

   

New Limited Jurisdiction Pro Tem (part-time/on-call) Mandatory Orientation Requirements:

  

Template Forms

 Individual Request for COJET
 Report of Compliance Form with Mandatory Continuing Education Requirements
 Application for Faculty Credit
 Application for Facilitator Credit
 Application for Credit for Written Articles or Materials
 Attendance Certificate
 Independent Learning Evaluation - Video/Audio Tape
 Independent Learning Evaluation - Book/Written Article
 Independent Learning Evaluation - Court Visit/Observation/Ride-Along
 Independent Learning Evaluation - Computer-Based Training
 Evaluation Form - Oral Arguments
 Request for COJET Credit - On the Job Training
 Request for COJET Special Status Program Credit
 Annual Report
 Accreditation of Program Form
 Program Plan
 Trainer Excellence
 Training Request
 Travel Claim
 Website Calendar Posting Request 

     Conference planning checklist template
  

COJET Accredited Sponsors

COJET Compliance Report

     2011 COJET Reporting Preparation

Online Training Resources

 THIAGI Games - Free Training Games