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National Sheriffs' Association Leadership Development Course

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NIC Program Number
26J8101
Public Program
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Program Schedule

March 23-26, 2026

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Program's Physical Location

FBI Academy
57 Bureau Pkwy
Stafford, VA 22556
United States

Description of the Program

The NSI Leadership Development course is an intensive four-day training program designed specifically for first term sheriffs. This comprehensive course provides sheriffs a unique opportunity to deeply assess their individual leadership strengths and define a clear leadership direction tailored to their unique roles. Through interactive discussions and practical exercises, attendees will explore critical topics such as developing a personal leadership direction, effective stakeholder engagement strategies, cultivating emotional intelligence, and mastering the art of leading change within their organizations. The program culminates in the creation of a personalized leadership development plan, equipping sheriffs with actionable strategies to effectively engage their leadership team and advance their organization's mission, vision, and values.

Eligibility Requirements:

Course enrollment is open to first-term sheriffs only.

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