County Corrections
This division of the Correctional Management Institute of Texas (CMIT) offers training programs and professional development for individuals who work in the county corrections discipline. The County Corrections Advisory Council, which helps guide the development and programming for the division, is made up of individuals who work in the field, including representatives from the Sheriff’s Association of Texas, the Texas Jail Association, and the Texas Association of Counties. Under the guidance of the Advisory Council the development of new programs will continue as needs are recognized.
Programs currently offered by the County Corrections Division:
- Basic Jail Administration - an annual program offered for jail administrators with less than one year of experience in the position
- Annual Jail Management Conference - Since 1975, this program has provided knowledge on county jail operations to hundreds of attendees;
- Jail Leadership Development Program
Status | Date | Title | Location | Hours |
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OPEN | May 06 - 10, 2024 | 38th Annual Texas Jail Association Conference | San Marcos | TBD |
OPEN | Jun 25, 2024 | Texas Jail Association Regional Training - Leadership for Jailers | Belton | 4 |
OPEN | Jun 25, 2024 | Texas Jail Association Regional Training - Leadership for Jailers | Belton | 4 |
OPEN | Aug 14, 2024 | Texas Jail Association Regional Training - Leadership for Jailers | Belton | 4 |
OPEN | Aug 14, 2024 | Texas Jail Association Regional Training - Leadership for Jailers | Belton | 4 |
OPEN | Sep 09 - 13, 2024 | Texas Jail Association - 2024 Jail Management Issues Conference | Galveston | |
OPEN | Nov 03 - 08, 2024 | Jail Administration Management and Operations Training | Huntsville | 40 |
OPEN | Dec 02 - 05, 2024 | 11th Annual Mental Health Conference | Corpus Christi | Up to 19 |
OPEN | Mar 02 - 06, 2025 | 2025 Women in Criminal Justice Conference | Corpus Christi | TBD |
OPEN | Mar 30 - Apr 04, 2025 | Jail Administration Management and Operations Training for Newly Elected Sheriffs | Huntsville | 40 |
OPEN | Apr 28 - May 02, 2025 | 39th Annual Texas Jail Association Conference | San Marcos | |
OPEN | Sep 08 - 12, 2025 | Texas Jail Association - 2025 Jail Management Issues Conference | Galveston | |
OPEN | May 04 - 08, 2026 | 40th Annual Texas Jail Association Conference | San Marcos | |
OPEN | Aug 31 - Sep 04, 2026 | Texas Jail Association - 2026 Jail Management Issues Conference | Galveston | |
For more information about the County Corrections Division at CMIT, contact: