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First Line Supervision   

This innovative and comprehensive online program is designed to equip aspiring and current first-line supervisors with the essential knowledge, skills, and leadership insight you need to excel in your role within the law enforcement and public safety community.

You will engage in a dynamic learning environment where you delve into the core competencies and challenges first-line supervisors face and engage in practical exercises designed to foster a well-rounded understanding of supervisor responsibilities and effective leadership strategies.

If you are seeking to transition into a supervisory position or are a first line supervisor aspiring to enhance your capabilities and achieve peak performance in your role, this course is for you.

Topics Include

  • Role of the supervisor
  • Supervisor responsibilities
  • Transition from officer to line supervisor
  • The performance management process
  • Employee appraisals, development and discipline
  • Liability for the first line supervisor
  • Sexual harassment
  • Human resource laws for the first line supervisor
  • Introduction to critical incidents
  • Incident command
  • Introduction to media relations
  • Managing the media
  • Introduction to planning and staffing
  • Introduction to assigning and delegating

Audience

Sworn and non-sworn members of public safety organizations that are or aspire to become line supervisors.

This course is restricted to active sworn and non-sworn law enforcement personnel.

Note(s)

For Florida Officers, the “First Line Supervision” course will not qualify for FDLE Salary Incentive Credit.

Course Length

40 hours

 
 

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