Training Opportunity for Tribal Community Corrections Personnel The American Probation & Parole Association is pleased to announce the availability of a training opportunity entitled Interviewing & Report Writing Skills for Tribal Community Corrections Personnel. This training program is funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance as a way to provide continuing education and professional development to enhance tribal community corrections officers’ knowledge and skills.
Interviewing & Report Writing Skills for Tribal Community Corrections Personnel Training Event May 12-14, 2015 Holiday Inn San Diego Bayside - San Diego, CA Blended Learning This is a blended-learning event. Participants will be required to complete a brief online lesson prior to the on-site skill-building training event. The onsite training will engage participants in a case study inclusive of skill-building activities designed to expose officers to a variety of interviewing skills to aide in the development of an assortment of commonly used community supervision reports. Participants will practice completing forms, such as pretrial investigations, pre-sentence reports, chronological reports, court reports, case plans and reentry plans, based upon interviews completed. Interviewing skills will focus on how to elicit information from a variety of sources including compliant and non-compliant probationers, collateral contacts, & victims in order to inform the reports.
Training Topics: Basic Interview Tips/Styles Kimberly Cobb, Project Director, American Probation & Parole Association Interviewing & Working with Victims Anne Seymour, National Crime Victim Consultant Pre-Trial Interviewing & Report Writing Jason Anderson, Director, Itasca County Probation Community Supervision Interviewing and Report Writing John Klavins, Director, Carver County Court Services Probation & Victim’s: The Who, What, When, How, & Why of Probation’s Role with Victims Anne Seymour, National Crime Victim Consultant
Class Size is Limited. Training class size is limited to the FIRST 10 participants who register. Every participant who is accepted for this training will receive a scholarship to help pay travel and lodging expenses. To register, please visit this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZNC7JGM. DO NOT make travel arrangements until you have been notified by an APPA Staff Person that you have been approved to attend the training. For questions, please contact Kim Cobb at: PHONE (859) 244-8015
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