Recommended Reading

Date	Title	Type
2005	Correctional Leadership Competencies for the 21st Century: Executive and Senior Levels Characteristics that result in the best performance of executive and senior level leaders are identified along with the key skills, knowledge, and attributes of effective and successful leaders which are then linked to a set of specific behaviors. Fo... Read More
2006	Correctional Leadership Competencies for the 21st Century: Manager and Supervisor Levels Characteristics that result in the best performance of correctional managers and supervisors are identified along with key skills, knowledge, and attributes of effective and successful leaders which are then linked to a set of specific behaviors. Thi... Read More
2006	Mid-Level Managers L.E.A.D. Program (Leadership Enrichment and Development) [Lesson Plan and Participant's Manual] Leadership basics for mid-level managers are covered. Participants will be able to: define leadership; compare and contrast leadership and management; identify challenges faced by mid-level managers; describe the primary roles of a leader; define th... Read More
2005	Senior Level Leader Training This 32-hour program, originally broadcast August 22-25, 2005, is designed for senior managers who want to increase their capacity to guide institutional operations, staff, and inmates. The broadcast covers: foundation for leadership and management; ... Read More
2007	Correctional Leadership Resources CD 2007 A collection of training material for corrections administrators is provided on this CD-ROM. Contents include: executive/senior level resources -- "Correctional Leadership Competencies for the 21st Century: Executive and Senior Levels," "Developing... Read More

Available Training Opportunities

• Starts May. 06, 2012 - Executive Excellence Program
  This 10-month executive development program offers innovative learner-centered and competency-based training for future leaders of corrections agencies.
• Starts Apr. 16, 2012 - Executive Training for New Wardens
  This 36 hour program helps participants enhance their skills in areas essential to effective leadership and administration of a correctional institution.
• Starts Aug. 12, 2012 - Orientation for New Pretrial Executives
  Extensive training that enhances the effectiveness of pretrial executives in maintaining and capitalizing existing services.
• Starts Sep. 16, 2012 - Orientation for New Probation and Parole Chief Executive Officers
  NIC continues to recognize the value of orientation for new probation and parole executives. This course focuses on the knowledge and skills important to a sound beginning in a new career.
• Starts Mar. 18, 2012 - Orientation for New Probation and Parole Chief Executive Officers
  NIC continues to recognize the value of orientation for new probation and parole executives. This course focuses on the knowledge and skills important to a sound beginning in a new career.