Deliverable was transitioned to 18 week virtual academy.
Build foundational skills through this comprehensive and interactive training academy. Examine traditional, evidence-based, victim-centered and trauma informed approaches to community supervision. Practice techniques in mock interviews, scenarios and team exercises. Explore the benefits of restorative practices and cultural resources.
Highlighted topics covered during the Academy include:
• Tribal Justice Systems
• Victim Centered Approach
• Evidence Based Practices in Community Corrections
• Understanding Offender Populations and Special Condition Considerations
• Substance Abuse
• Restorative Justice and
• Report Writing
• Juvenile Probation
Students are able to upon completion:
• Employ effective communication techniques with probationers to improve safety and reduce incarceration
• Identify substance abuse, commonly used drugs, and the effects of drugs on behavior
• Apply practical knowledge when supervising high risk offender populations such as probationers with mental illness, domestic violence offenses, sex offenses, or alcohol and substance use disorders.
• Demonstrate effective report writing techniques
• Apply motivational interviewing practices to promote behavior change
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