Ongoing

48-Hour Jail Officer Academy, Benton County

Benton County Sheriff's Office 1620 E. Main Street, Warsaw

This 48-hour course is designed to prepare the participant for working in a jail or detention center. It focuses on developing knowledge and skills to better equip an individual for maintaining the safety and security of a facility, as they ensure the incarcerated individuals’ needs are met in a humane and legal manner. It is a MUST for individuals just beginning a career working in a jail and a friendly refresher for those who have been working in a jail for some time.

$250.00 – $500.00

Objective Inmate Classification – Morning Session, Pettis County

Pettis County Sheriff's Office 319 S. Lamine, Sedalia

Throughout history managing inmate behavior has been a goal of administrators and it is now more important than ever. A key aspect of any inmate behavior management plan is inmate classification. This presentation begins by defining classification and discussing standards for evaluating classification assessment tools. It covers core distinguishing features of an objective classification system, aspects of system validity and reliability, along with the need for appropriate override within the system. It concludes with a tabletop where participants work through an actual classification exercise.

Free – $50.00

Objective Inmate Classification – Afternoon Session, Pettis County

Pettis County Sheriff's Office 319 S. Lamine, Sedalia

Throughout history managing inmate behavior has been a goal of administrators and it is now more important than ever. A key aspect of any inmate behavior management plan is inmate classification. This presentation begins by defining classification and discussing standards for evaluating classification assessment tools. It covers core distinguishing features of an objective classification system, aspects of system validity and reliability, along with the need for appropriate override within the system. It concludes with a tabletop where participants work through an actual classification exercise.

Free – $50.00
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