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Detention Instructor Update
Page Last Updated October 14, 2011
The Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission approved in-service training requirements which will be implemented January 2012. These rules include the following annual requirements:
Detention Officer (16 hours)
Career Survival for Detention Officers: Social Networking & Digital Communications (4 hrs)
Inmate Movement (4 hrs)
Topic of Choice:
Leadership and Mentoring for Detention Officers (4 hrs)
Shift Work for Detention Officers (4 hrs)
SC/AT: Equipment Retention and Takeaways (4 hrs)
Lesson plans will be available on the Web beginning October 15, 2011. If you are an agency head, school director, or instructor, email Tim Fuss at
tfuss@ncdoj.gov to obtain the In-Service lesson plans on the web. Video clips cannot be obtained directly from the website.
CONTACT KITTY PEAK IN THE NCJA LIBRARY AT 910-525-4151, EXT. 257 TO BORROW A CD TO COPY THE VIDEO CLIPS OR PURCHASE THE IN-SERVICE TRAINING PACKAGE THROUGH THE NCJA BOOKSTORE.
The NCJA Audio-visual Library will have CDs/DVDs for loan. The only cost will be return postage. Trainers/administrators are permitted to save the materials and to copy and duplicate as needed. For More Information, contact Tim Fuss at tfuss@ncdoj.gov or at 910-525-4151.