Senior Deputy: Advanced Report Writing
2023-07-31 08:00 - 2023-08-01 17:00 (America/New_York) | MADRAS Community Center, 2355 US 29, Newnan, GA, 30263, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 16

The Advanced Report Writing course is currently under revision and will be available within the next several weeks. Once the course material is ready, it will be made available to all of the off-site locations.The course is still required for the Sr. Deputy Certification.

Senior Deputy: Advanced Report Writing
2023-07-31 08:00 - 2023-08-01 17:00 | Thomas County Sheriff’s Office, 921 Smith Avenue, Thomasville, GA, 31799, United States

Senior Deputy: Court Services
2023-07-31 08:00 - 2023-08-01 17:00 | Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, 2526 New Calhoun Highway Northeast, Rome, GA, 30161, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 16

Familiarize the deputy with the procedures for protecting courtrooms, court officers, defendants, witnesses, jurors and visitors.

Senior Deputy: Office of Sheriff
2023-08-01 08:00 - 11:00, 2023-08-03 08:00 - 11:00 | Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, 266 E Walnut Street, Jesup, GA, 31546, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 3

Acquaint the deputy with the Office of Sheriff and the responsibilities and obligations one assumes both to the sheriff and to the community upon employment.

Senior Deputy: Prisoner Transports
2023-08-01 12:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-03 12:00 - 14:00 | Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, 266 E Walnut Street, Jesup, GA, 31546, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 2

Acquaint the deputy with the procedures to be followed when transporting a prisoner outside the jail. Emphasis will be placed on the hazards and security issues associated with escorting and transporting prisoners.

Senior Deputy: Bonding Procedures
2023-08-01 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-08-03 14:00 - 16:00 | Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, 266 E Walnut Street, Jesup, GA, 31546, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 2

Provide the deputy with instruction concerning the various types of bonds and relationship of the courts to the bonding procedure.

Vicarious Trauma
2023-08-04 08:30 - 10:30, 2023-08-04 14:30 - 16:30 | Camden County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 7140 US Highway 17, Woodbine, GA, 31569, United States
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Senior Deputy: Court Services
2023-08-08 08:30 - 2023-08-09 17:30 | Camden County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 7140 US Highway 17, Woodbine, GA, 31569, United States

Senior Deputy: Crime Scene Management
2023-08-10 13:00 - 17:00 | Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, 2526 New Calhoun Highway Northeast, Rome, GA, 30161, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 4

Provide the deputy with the correct techniques to use when arriving at a crime scene.

Senior Deputy: Civil Process
2023-08-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile Court, 875 Lanier 400 Parkway, Cumming, GA, 30040, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 8

Provide the deputy with a working knowledge of the types of civil process handled by the sheriff’s office, to include writs, summons, ejectment, procedures, and garnishment cases and other court orders such as extradition procedures and detainers.

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80/45 Hour Basic Jail Officer Course
2023-08-14 08:00 - 2023-08-25 17:00 | Ware County Sheriff’s Office, 3487 Harris Road, Waycross, GA, 31503, United States
This mandated certification course provides basic training for jail officers.An employee supervising inmates – in any capacity – must be a certified jail officer.An online POST application MUST be completed and approved 2 days PRIOR to the class start date.

Questions? Contact Missy Sammons or Bill Hallsworth at 770-914-1076.

Comm. Policing De-escalation U.O.F.
2023-08-14 08:30 - 12:00, 2023-08-21 08:30 - 12:00 | Camden County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 7140 US Highway 17, Woodbine, GA, 31569, United States

ERT Training
2023-08-15 08:30 - 12:00, 2023-08-22 08:30 - 12:00 | Camden County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 7140 US Highway 17, Woodbine, GA, 31569, United States

Supervision of Inmates
2023-08-16 08:30 - 12:30, 2023-08-23 08:30 - 12:30 | Camden County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 7140 US Highway 17, Woodbine, GA, 31569, United States

80/45 Hour Basic Jail Officer Course
2023-08-21 08:00 - 2023-09-01 17:00 | Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 2098 Greenland Rd, Blythe, GA, 30805, United States

Family Violence Training
2023-08-22 09:00 - 16:00, 2023-08-23 09:00 - 16:00, 2023-08-24 09:00 - 16:00 | GA

Senior Deputy: Ethics
2023-08-23 09:00 - 11:00 | Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, 1140 Experiment Station Road, Watkinsville, GA, 30677, United States
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This training will provide 2 hours of P.O.S.T. credit.

The purpose of this training is to acquaint the deputy with the concept of ethics in law enforcement with the emphasis on the consequences of unethical officer behavior and improper officer interaction with suspects and victims.

Senior Deputy: Public Relations
2023-08-23 11:00 - 13:00 | Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, 1140 Experiment Station Road, Watkinsville, GA, 30677, United States
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This training will provide 2 hours of P.O.S.T. credit.

The purpose of this training is to provide the deputy with the appropriate techniques in dealing with the media, the legal rights of the media, and how to negotiate certain tactics used by media personnel to gather information from law enforcement officers.

Senior Deputy: Search Procedures
2023-09-07 09:00 - 11:00 | Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, 2526 New Calhoun Highway Northeast, Rome, GA, 30161, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 2

Provide the deputy with a working knowledge of procedures commonly utilized to search for and locate wanted and/or missing persons.

Jail Training Officer (JTO)
2023-09-11 07:30 - 2023-09-15 17:00 | Dawson County Sheriff’s Office, 19 Tucker Avenue, Dawsonville, GA, 30534, United States
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The Jail Training Officer’s primary goal is to prepare the newly hired trainee to perform at an acceptable level and become an asset to the jail division. During this process, the JTO will train, observe, and evaluate the progress of each trainee. The mission of each JTO is to give each trainee the utmost opportunuty to succeed in his training, correct the trainee when mistakes are made, and maximize the safety of the trainee. In addition, this is the JTO’s introduction to leadership and advisory skills. This 40-hour training course will provide the JTO the knowledge and skills required as they prepare for future supervisory positions.

Employees of Georgia’s Sheriff’s offices serving as jail officers, demonstrating excellent knowledge of jail operations and exhibiting a desirable work ethic and commitment to excellence, possessing very good interpersonal skills and a willingness to train newly appointed jail officers, are excellent candidates as part of their respective facility’s Jail Training and Evaluation Program.

Upon passing the test and meeting the employment requirements, the student may apply for his JTO Certification through POST.

Pre-requiste: The student must be a P.O.S.T. certified jail officer with a minimum of three years jail officer experience, with the past year serving with your current agency.

Hotel Accommodations must be sought by the student, requesting the hotel’s government rate. Recommended hotels are:

Holiday Inn Express & Suites16 Bethel DriveDawsonville, GA 30534706-203-1110Quality Inn & Suites127 Beartooth ParkwayDawsonville, GA 30534706-216-1900

Class begins promptly at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, September 11th at the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office, and concludes no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 15th.

A student must attend 95% of the course to receive P.O.S.T. credit and apply for JTO certification. Therefore, a student is dismissed from the course if more than two hours of the course is missed.

A written test scoring 80% or higher, AND passing the final practical, is required to pass this course. If the student fails the test or the practical, P.O.S.T, rules dictate a retest is NOT optional nor will the student receive credit for the course. The course must be attended in its entirety again.

Dress is business casual; no t-shirts. Jeans are allowed if neat and in good repair. Remember, you are a professional jail officer representing your sheriff’s office.

Bring pen and paper, and a positive attitude.

Each student will receive a copy of the JTEP Administrative Trainee Manual, JTO Student Manual, and other identified documentation.

You must pre-register by completing the online registration form below.

Registration deadline is August 28, 2023.

Class is limited to 20 students.

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The Onsite Coordinator for Dawson County is Lieutenant Theresa Kirby. She may be reached via email at tkirby@dawsoncountysheriff.org or phone 706-344-3535.

Visit this page after August 28, 2023 for additional details about the class. Essential details may include a tentative agenda, training materials, changes to class location or registration/training times, or other important information.

Senior Deputy: Mental Transports
2023-09-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile Court, 875 Lanier 400 Parkway, Cumming, GA, 30040, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 4

Familiarize the deputy with the transportation of the mentally ill and the unique problems associated with such transportation. This block will also address the laws applicable to commitment of the mentally ill.

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