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Do any of you train annually on policy & procedure? Or do you just give out the new updates and have staff sign for them? If you do train annually-what format? How long is the training? Thanks!

If you would like a copy of our training programs I have uploaded Missouri DOC FTO program, In-service Ethics and Report Writing lesson plans to the NIC shared files. Please feel free to contact me if you have questions. ed.yahnig@doc.mo.gov

Hello everyone, I'm looking for both basic and instructor training for active shooting. Does anyone have any lesson plans that you would be willing to share on this topic? If so please contact me at: Ed Yahnig Training Academy Missouri DOC 573/522-5980 ed.yahnig@doc.mo.gov Thank you.

I am looking for information on State level facilities that conduct some type of emergency vehicle operations course for their COs either in basic or inservice training. Please contact Sgt. Bear Maher at 808-453-6093 or email me at sgtbearmaher@yahoo.com. Thanks in advance. Aloha Sgt. Bear...

Hello, I am an ex correction officer from Georgia and MIchigan. My pastor has put me in charge of forming our correctional outreach ministry. We are in the infant stages of forming the ministry and I am looking for training material to train our future volunteers on inmate manipulation and similiar...

Hello Everyone, I am seeking curriculum to train Parole Officers and Correctional Caseworkers in Case Management. Do any of you have curriculum that you would be willing to share? Please contact me if you do. Thank you, Ed Yahnig ed.yahnig@doc.mo.gov 573/522-5980

I am looking for a simple lesson plan format. I need something easy and not too time-consuming to use. I have training sessions already developed and being taught by a diverse group of instructors. This is rather backwards, but I now need to have lesson plans for all the classes. Any suggestions?

Hi, I'm working on a project that involves evalauting training. I'm interested in your responses to: What types of evaluation do you do? Is any of it designed to directly measure the impact on the job (once they get back)? Are you doing any ROI (return on investment) analysis? What are you doing...

That’s a tough question because it depends on several variables including the current knowledge level of the target audience, number of participants (with activities it takes longer to present to 25 people than it does to 6 people) the challenge of the content, the complexity of the activities (assuming...

First, I'm assuming that the grievances you are referring to are inmate grievances. I've attached a copy of the grievance training that we provide our Caseworkers. I know it doesn't meet your target audience but hopefully you will find some of it useful. Ed Yahnig, Training Academy Missouri...