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Corrections Training

Corrections training is essential for equipping staff with the skills and knowledge to manage inmates effectively and maintain facility security. This directory offers articles on various training programs, techniques, and best practices within the correctional system. Proper corrections training ensures that officers are prepared to handle the challenges of their roles, promoting safety and professionalism. Explore our section on additional career development resources.

Trained civilians can be highly effective in programs and services such as educational and vocational training, recreation, and treatment
If these lessons are not taken seriously, the safety and security of staff, and all who reside within, will be at risk
COs must balance helping inmates with maintaining a secure correctional facility – follow these top tips to improve your safety
Don’t ever rely on the “search incident to arrest” by the arresting or transporting officer
Corrections leaders should watch for corrections officers in their facilities developing inappropriate relationships with inmates
Agencies came together for the mock incident at the Greensville Correction Center
4 Virginia law enforcement and rescue departments completed a quarterly training drill
Advocate Alex Mann, aiming to visit 500 police departments to discuss autism communication, made his first correctional facility visit at stop number 424
An apology should clearly project that you know right from wrong, nothing more
It is important that all staff know and follow their agency’s policies on security, inspections, contraband and escapes
Lack of staff and training impedes policy adherence in the facility, according to 162-page report by federal monitors
Aligning with high-demand jobs, the initiative carves a new pathway for post-incarceration job and life stability
In this excerpt, the author discusses whether rookie officers should begin their career in a minimum unit, or at the highest and most restrictive level of security