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Leadership and Management for Jail Executives, an in-person, instructor-led training for correctional leaders, is being developed to address the complex challenges of modern jail administration, such as staffing shortages, resource constraints, evolving legal standards, and the increasing prevalence of mental health and substance abuse among inmates. Through practical application, participants learn strategies to enhance leadership effectiveness, improve operational efficiency, address inmate needs, navigate legal and ethical issues, and promote staff development, ultimately enabling them to apply effective leadership principles, develop strategic plans, enhance communication, make informed decisions, and navigate the complex legal and ethical landscape of jail administration for a safer and more secure environment.

Target Audience

This course is designed for current and aspiring jail executives.

Course/Program Type
Instructor-Led Training
Field of Corrections
Jails
Leadership
Program Format

In development - format to be determined

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

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