This powerful 32-hour course provides experienced jail staff and supervisors with valuable information and essential resources to perform as a Detention Training Officer.
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.
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.
There are many different state statutes, local court rules and Missouri Supreme Court Rules that directly or indirectly affect jail staff, as well as jail operations. This lesson covers a few common statutes and rules staff are likely to be affected by. It also covers caselaw relating to the duty to attend to the serious medical needs of inmates and the legal duty to intervene to prevent inmates from self-harm and harm at the hands of another, including jail staff.
This course is designed to provide the student the necessary skills and knowledge to perform the formal functions of supervision to include planning, reporting, improving, directing, and evaluating (PRIDE).
This two-day event is designed for jail administrators and staff to enhance their knowledge and skills in critical areas of jail management.
This 16-hour course is designed to provide participants with a basic understanding of the fundamentals associated with providing a safe and secure environment for conducting court business, as well as seeing to the safety of all who pass through the courthouse doors. Whether you have been working the courthouse for years or have just been assigned to the position, this course has plenty to offer.
There is more to delivering meaningful instruction than just getting up and talking in front of a group. Teaching techniques or procedures that fall below the standard of a specific industry or negligently drafting an employee training manual or employee training guide that fails to properly train employees for the tasks in which they will be working can lead to unwanted liability. Not only must training material be well thought out, researched, and designed, it must also be properly delivered in the classroom or through an e-learning platform.
Dear Attendee, We are excited to invite you to the 2025 Spring Conference & Expo, happening March 19-21 at the Margaritaville Lake Resort in Osage Beach, Missouri. This year’s event will feature engaging discussions on key law enforcement topics, networking opportunities, and the latest in programs and training. Join us [...]
This 4-hour course begins with a look at how one of the most important aspects of life is “decision-making” and how whatever choice we decide on today can impact how our life will play out in the future.
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.
True leadership is the ability to influence people to achieve a better result for an organization or group. The most effective leaders have a strong sense of self; they understand the qualities that make other people want to follow them, and they know how to adjust those qualities when circumstances require them to do so. Whether you have been in a leadership position for a while, new to the position or simply aspiring to influence others, this course is for you.
Missouri Sheriffs’ Association
6605 Bus. Hwy. 50 West
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-635-5925
Monday – Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
6605 Bus. Hwy. 50 West Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: 573-635-5925
Fax: 573-635-2128
Email: info@mosheriffs.com
