Juvenile Probation Officer Basic

Topics Covered:

  • Role of Probation Officer
  • Law Enforcement Processing
  • Juvenile Probation Historical Perspective
  • Preliminary Investigation and Recommendation
  • Code of Ethics, Disciplinary and Revocation Proceedings
  • Introduction to Juvenile Law
  • Legal Liabilities
  • Abuse, Exploitation and Neglect
  • Officer Safety and Mechanical Restraints / Transportation
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Interagency Collaboration/MOU and Accessing Local Programs and Services
  • Case Planning and Management
  • MAYSI – 2
  • Recognizing and Supervising Youth with Mental Health Issues
  • Adolescent Suicide Prevention
  • Placement Procedures
  • Wellness
  • Courtroom Proceedings and Presentation

Who Should Attend:

  • Community Corrections
  • The new juvenile probation officer (1 day to 1 year)

Training Hours: 40

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Date/Time:

Nov 29 - Dec 04, 2009

Price:

$150.00

Location Information:

George J. Beto Criminal Justice Center (Texas Room)
Sam Houston State University
816 17th Street
Huntsville, TX 77340

Hotel Information: *

University Hotel
1610 Bobby K. Marks Dr.
Huntsville, TX
Phone: 866-SHSU-INN
http://www.shsuhotel.org/

Juvenile Probation Officer Basic is a forty (40) hour workshop for the new probation officer (1 day to 1 year). Participants will experience simulations, role plays, and group practices. They will also receive information covering the duties of probation officers without regard to specialization. The training includes topics required by the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission.

For more information, contact:
Vanessa Farmer
Staff Associate III
Correctional Management Institute of Texas
George J. Beto Criminal Justice Building
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX 77341-2296
Fax: (936) 294-1671
Phone: (936) 294-1639
vfarmer@shsu.edu

Cancellation Policy: Full refunds will be given to those who cancel ten (10) working days prior to the training. A $35.00 administrative fee will be assessed for cancellations after the deadline. The Correctional Management Institute of Texas reserves the right to retain or collect fees in full for those who fail to cancel prior to the training or for those who fail to attend. Substitutions are permitted anytime.

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