Orientation for New Probation and Parole Chief Executive Officers
Sep. 16, 2012 - Sep. 20, 2012--NIC continues to recognize the value of orientation for new probation and parole executives. This course focuses on the knowledge and skills important to a sound beginning in a new career.
Overview
This 40-hour program is designed to assist new chief executives with both the immediate knowledge and the long-term skills needed in the areas of budgeting, personnel, planning, dealing with special interest groups, working with the media, and other organizational development issues. The program uses a peer interaction process and promotes the development of network mentors and advisers among participants and between participants and faculty.
Audience
Executives in probation and parole agencies who were appointed within the past year and who have full responsibility for the operational aspects of community corrections agencies that supervise offenders in the community, including chief probation officers, directors of state probation departments, directors of state probation and parole departments, directors of state parole supervision, and directors of public-sector community corrections (including state, county, or local agencies).
This program does not have a video.