Georgia Sheriffs' Association

80/45 Hour Basic Jail Officer Course
2024-03-11 08:00 - 2024-03-22 17:00 (America/New_York) | Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office, 17257 HWY 301, Statesboro, GA, 30458, 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 Brent Loeffler at 770-914-1076.

Senior Deputy: Mental Commitments and Transports
2024-03-08 08:00 - 12:00 | Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, 562 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA, 31601, United States
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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Senior Deputy: Court Services
2024-03-07 08:00 - 2024-03-08 17:00 | Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 284 Dallas Industrial Drive, Dallas, GA, 30132, 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: Civil Process
2024-03-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, 562 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA, 31601, United States
P.O.S.T. Hours 2

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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Senior Deputy: Search Procedures
2024-03-06 15:00 - 17:00 | Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, 562 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA, 31601, United States
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.

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Senior Deputy: Bonding Procedures
2024-03-05 15:00 - 17:00 | Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, 562 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA, 31601, United States
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.

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Senior Deputy: Ethics
2024-03-05 09:00 - 11:00 | Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, 562 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA, 31601, United States
P.O.S.T. Hours 2

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.

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Senior Deputy: Prisoner Transports
2024-03-04 15:00 - 17:00 | Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, 562 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA, 31601, United States
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.

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Senior Deputy: Office of Sheriff
2024-03-04 09:00 - 12:00 | Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, 562 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA, 31601, United States
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.

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Senior Deputy: Public Relations
2024-02-20 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-02-13 14:00 - 16:00 | Union County Courthouse, 65 Courthouse St, Blairsville, GA, 30512, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 2

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: Ethics
2024-02-20 12:00 - 14:00, 2024-02-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Union County Courthouse, 65 Courthouse St, Blairsville, GA, 30512, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

P.O.S.T. Hours 2

Acquaint the deputy with the concept of ethics in law enforcement with the emphaisis on the consequences of unethical officer behavior and improper officer interaction with suspects and victims.

Senior Deputy: Office of Sheriff
2024-02-20 08:00 - 11:00, 2024-02-13 08:00 - 11:00 | Union County Courthouse, 65 Courthouse St, Blairsville, GA, 30512, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

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.

80/45 Hour Basic Jail Officer Course
2024-02-19 08:00 - 2024-03-01 17:00 | Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Training Center, 2098 Greenland Rd, Blythe, GA, 30805, United States

Senior Deputy: Civil Process
2024-02-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

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.

Senior Deputy: Bonding Procedures
2024-02-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

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.

Senior Deputy: Mental Commitments and Transports
2024-02-14 08:00 - 12:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

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.

Senior Deputy: Prisoner Transports
2024-02-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

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.

Courthouse Security
2024-02-13 09:00 - 2024-02-14 16:00 | Toombs County Courthouse, 100 Courthouse Square, Lyons, GA, 30436, United States
To attend this event, you must contact Kevin Collins at 912-293-0199.

This event is limited to 65 attendees.

Senior Deputy: Domestic Violence
2024-02-13 08:00 - 12:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

P.O.S.T. Hours 4

Familiarize the deputy with the current DV Laws as well as the appropriate officer response.

Senior Deputy: Public Relations
2024-02-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States

Senior Deputy: Ethics
2024-02-12 13:00 - 15:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States

Senior Deputy: Crime Scene Management
2024-02-12 08:00 - 12:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, 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: Court Services
2024-02-08 08:00 - 2024-02-09 17:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States

2024 Jail Management Conference
2024-02-06 08:30 - 2024-02-08 12:30 | The Great Wolf Lodge, 150 Tom Hall Parkway, LaGrange, GA, 30240, United States
February 6-8, 2024

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The Jail Management Conference will provide intensive training to sheriffs, jail administrators and jail supervisory personnel on management techniques to improve the operational effectiveness of the jail. In addition, this conference presents networking opportunities with jail managers across the state. Tentative training topics include: developing defensible policy and procedures, mental health issues in the jail setting, regional networking and more.

Join us at:

Great Wolf Lodge150 Tom Hall ParkwayLaGrange, GA 30240

Room Rate & Reservations: The room rate is $99 per night. This rate is ONLY available to Sheriff’s Office staff.

The room rate is $99 + tax nightly (single or double occupancy) and there is no charge for parking. All room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes and fees (these fees are subject to change at the discretion of the state) and $5 state hotel-motel fee per night.

NOTE: To claim tax-exempt status, provide a tax-exempt form (1) one week prior to arrival. Forms are to be emailed to gataxforms@greatwolf.com along with the Group name, name of guest(s) and confirmation number.

Calling in your reservation is the only option to receive the special lodging rate.The call in number is 844-473-9653You MUST reference “block code 2402GSAJ” when making your reservation. Check in is at 4:00 pm; check-out is 11:00 am.

Reservations deadline: January 5, 2024 or until rooms are sold out. Make your reservations early as rooms are limited.Cancellation Policy: All individual reservations must be accompanied by a one night’s deposit in the form of a check or credit card. If you cancel within 72 hours prior to arrival, the deposit becomes non-refundable.

Registration: Monday, February 5, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm at the Registration Booth and Tuesday, February 6, 7:30 am – 8:30 am at the Registration Booth

Training begins at 8:30 am on Tuesday, February 6 and concludes Thursday, February 8 at 12:30 pm.

The vendor show is scheduled during the afternoon of Tuesday, February 6.

A confirmation email will provide details of the schedule/events.

Certified jailers/deputies will receive a minimum of 15 hours P.O.S.T. credit based on 100% attendance of the conference.

Registration Fee: $375 {Non-refundable after January 24, 2024}

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

Any staff member who attends must also complete registration online and pay the registration fee.

Registration Deadline: January 29, 2024.

The registration confirmation email is sent to the email address in the Individual Completing this Form field only. Therefore, if you are NOT the attendee please forward a copy of the registration confirmation email to the attendee.

Registration fees are non-refundable for cancellations made 10 days or less prior to the starting date of the training event.

Registration:

Abby Pennington

770-914-1076

apennington@georgiasheriffs.org

Lodging & Training:

Visit this site after January 30, 2024 for final training details. Essential details may include a tentative agenda, training materials, registration/training times, or other important information.

Click here to download the training agenda

Senior Deputy: Office of the Sheriff
2024-02-02 13:00 - 16:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States

Senior Deputy: Sex Offender Registry
2024-02-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States
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P.O.S.T. Hours 2

Familiarize the deputy with the basic knowledge of the sex offender laws and the responsibility of the Sheriff’s office as it relates to registering sex offenders.

Senior Deputy: Search Procedures
2024-02-02 08:00 - 10:00 | Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, 516 Chattin Drive, Canton, GA, 30115, United States
Location & TimeDescriptionContact

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.
