Basic Jail Administration Training

Topics Covered:

  • The Basics of County Government
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Your Duties as a Jail Administrator
  • Inspection Requirements and Reports
  • Legal Issues
  • Human Resource Issues
  • Staff Training
  • Fiscal Issues
  • Professionalism and Ethical Decisions
  • Conducting Effective Meetings and Dealing with the Media
  • Practical Psychology
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • The Planning Process

Who Should Attend:

  • Jail/Prison
  • Leadership

Training Hours: 40

Date/Time:

Oct 28 (05:00 pm) - Nov 01, 2007 (03:00 pm)

Location Information:

George J. Beto Criminal Justice Center
816 17th Street
Huntsville, TX 77340
Phone: 936-294-1687

Hotel Information: *

University Hotel - SHSU
1610 Bobby Marks Drive
Huntsville, TX 77340
Phone: 936-291-2151

Overflow Hotel Information:

To attend this class, you must be in the position of Jail Administrator and you must be nominated by your Sheriff. Nomination packets have been sent out to all Sheriffs in Texas. This class is free of charge and all meals and lodging are paid. The county is responsible for travel expenses.

For more information, contact:
,
Correctional Management Institute of Texas
George J. Beto Criminal Justice Building
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX 77341-2296
Fax: (936) 294-1671
Phone:

Cancellation Policy:
If the participant has already paid, he/she will be refunded half the cost of the registration fee if written notice of cancellation is received by the Correctional Management Institute of Texas no later than ten (10) business days prior to the program. No refunds are available after this date, but substitutions of attendees are permitted. If no written cancellation is received and the participant does not attend the program, the participant/agency will be required to pay 100% of the registration fee if the registration fee was not previously paid.

* Unless otherwise noted, hotel arrangements are the responsibility of the participant.