Civilian Police Leadership

Civilians are a growing segment of the law enforcement community and play an increasingly important role in the leadership and supervision of their departments.  This two-day course, designed for civilian managers, supervisors and potential supervisors, will introduce participants to the contemporary leadership philosophies and concepts necessary for effective leadership in today’s law enforcement agencies.  Topics covered in the course include, developing a clear and compelling purpose or vision for their unit, aligning that vision or purpose to the overall department mission and developing a high performance team.  In addition, participants will also examine methods and strategies to raise the performance bar and will identify techniques to more effectively manage the multi-generational workforce.  The course is highly interactive and emphasis is placed on the practical application of the covered material.  (CA POST Certified)

April 12 - 13, 2023 Regional Public Safety Training Center (Reno, NV) Register For This Course
May 10 - 11, 2023 Broomfield (CO) Police Dept. Register For This Course
May 23 - 24, 2023 Online via Zoom (0900-1300 PDT) Register For This Course
September 26 - 27, 2023 Larimer Co. Sheriff's Office (Fort Collins, CO) Register For This Course
October 3 - 4, 2023 Northern CA Regional Public Safety Training Center (Sacramento PD) Register For This Course

Leadership Fundamentals for the 21st Century

This highly interactive, online course will strengthen participant’s leadership skills and will challenge them to take a leadership role in their organization, no matter their rank or position.  Participants will discuss the vital importance of leadership at all levels in the organization and will examine the contemporary leadership philosophies and concepts necessary for effective leadership in today’s criminal justice organizations.  Various leadership philosophies and styles; the importance of balancing empowerment and accountability; and the relationship between leadership and trust are covered.  Teamwork, collaboration and initiating and managing change are also examined.  (STC Certified)

May 2 - 3, 2023 Online via Zoom (0900-1300) Register For This Course

Building and Leading High Performance Teams

In this interactive four-hour course, participants will examine both the art and science of building and leading high-performance teams.  The differences between effective teams and work groups, as well as the characteristics of high-performance teams are covered.  The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and how to overcome them are examined in depth.  Participants will have the opportunity to apply what they have learned in a team-building case study. (STC Certified)

April 26, 2023 Online via Zoom (0900-1300 PDT) Register For This Course

Courage and Accountability for Supervisors

In this fast paced and interactive four-hour course, participants will develop the necessary skills to enhance accountability in their unit and address performance deficiencies and unacceptable conduct/behavior.  Performance evaluation, counseling and discipline, dealing with unhappy employees and why supervisors avoid difficult conversations are all examined.  The consequences of a lack of accountability will also be covered.  (STC Certified)

April 20, 2023 Online via Zoom (0900-1300 PDT) Register For This Course