﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Upcoming Training Programs</title><link>http://nicic.org/Training</link><description>Training programs that are about to start.</description><item><title>Jun. 01, 2008: Conducting Prison Security Audits</title><description>This 36-hour training program is conducted at selected state correctional institutions and will be offered three times throughout the year.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08P3202</link><pubDate>June, 01 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jun. 08, 2008: Correctional Leadership for Women</title><description>This 36-hour leadership development training program allows participants to assess their personal leadership styles and set specific goals for a career development plan.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08P3304</link><pubDate>June, 08 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jun. 09, 2008: How To Run a Direct-Supervision Housing Unit: Training for Trainers</title><description>This 74-hour program teaches participants the skills to deliver the “How To Run a Direct-Supervision Housing Unit” curriculum to line staff.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08J2202</link><pubDate>June, 09 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jun. 22, 2008: Women Offenders: Developing an Agencywide Approach</title><description>This 36-hour program leads participant teams through strategic planning to develop an agency plan that provides coordination and direction to more effectively manage and improve outcomes with women offenders. </description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08H501</link><pubDate>June, 22 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jun. 25, 2008: Sharing Gang Intelligence / Bridging the Gap: Corrections - Police - Educators</title><description>On June 25, 2008, the National Institute of Corrections will host a live 3-hour satellite/Internet broadcast to address sharing gang intelligence among corrections, law enforcement, and education professionals.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/SIB062508</link><pubDate>June, 25 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jul. 09, 2008: SITE COORDINATOR TRAINING: Training for Women Offenders</title><description>We will have 4 hours of training site coordinators on facilitating the off air activities that will be incorporated into the Women Offender program scheduled on September 23-25, 2008.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/SIB070908</link><pubDate>July, 09 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jul. 13, 2008: Responding to Inmate-on-Inmate Sexual Violence</title><description>This 36-hour program is designed to help participants develop sound practices to respond to inmate-on-inmate sexual violence. </description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08H3301</link><pubDate>July, 13 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jul. 13, 2008: Administering the Small Jail</title><description>This 36-hour program focuses on effective practices in the areas of administrative liability; jail standards; policy and procedure development; inmate behavior management; staffing needs; staff training; fire, safety, and sanitation; and documentation from the small jail perspective.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08J2802</link><pubDate>July, 13 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jul. 15, 2008: Correctional Leadership Development</title><description>This 70-hour program is based on the Leadership Challenge Model developed by James Kouzes and Barry Posner.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08M102</link><pubDate>July, 15 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jul. 20, 2008: Management Development for Women and Minorities</title><description>As of October 9, 2007, the National Institute of Corrections will no longer offer this program series. Please contact NIC if you have questions or concerns regarding this executive decision.

</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08M1002</link><pubDate>July, 20 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Jul. 20, 2008: Investigating Allegations of Staff Sexual Misconduct With Offenders</title><description>This 36-hour training program helps participants develop sound practices for investigating allegations of sexual misconduct between staff and offenders.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08H3401</link><pubDate>July, 20 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Aug. 03, 2008: Offender Workforce Development Specialist Partnership Training Program</title><description>The purpose of this partnership training program is to help agencies develop the capacity locally to provide competency-based training for practitioners who assist individuals who have criminal records with making informed decisions relative to job and career choices based on their abilities, aptitudes, and interests and information relevant to today’s job market (e.g., occupational, educational, and labor market information).</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08T325</link><pubDate>August, 03 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Aug. 18, 2008: Planning of New Institutions: Taking Control of the Planning Process</title><description>This 32-hour program familiarizes participants with all aspects of the new jail planning process and helps them develop a team approach to planning.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08J2102</link><pubDate>August, 18 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Aug. 20, 2008: Correctional Industries</title><description>We will have a 3 hour program dealing with the collaborative effort between NIC, transition / Offender Workforce Development and the Correction Industries Assoc.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/SIB082008</link><pubDate>August, 20 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sep. 07, 2008: Executive Leadership for Women </title><description>This 36-hour program and its followup components enhance the ability of participants to achieve executive-level positions in corrections organizations and function effectively in those positions. </description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08P3301</link><pubDate>September, 07 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sep. 07, 2008: Orientation for New Probation and Parole Chief Executive Officers</title><description>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.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08C4002</link><pubDate>September, 07 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sep. 07, 2008: Conducting Prison Security Audits</title><description>This 36-hour training program is conducted at selected state correctional institutions and will be offered three times throughout the year.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08P3203</link><pubDate>September, 07 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sep. 08, 2008: Jail Administration</title><description>This 32-hour program teaches administrators the basic skills and competencies needed to effectively manage and direct their jail operations.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08J2602</link><pubDate>September, 08 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sep. 15, 2008: Large Jail Network Meeting</title><description>The Jails Division of NIC will sponsor a Large Jail Network meeting on September 15-17, 2008 in Aurora, Colorado. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, September 15, 2008 and end by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2008.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/LJN092008</link><pubDate>September, 15 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sep. 16, 2008: Correctional Leadership Development</title><description>This 70-hour program is based on the Leadership Challenge Model developed by James Kouzes and Barry Posner.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/08M103</link><pubDate>September, 16 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Sep. 23, 2008: Women Offender Workforce Development</title><description>12 hours of live satellite/Internet broadcast with special emphasis on gender responsive principles and research to improve job attainment and job retention for women offenders.</description><link>http://nicic.org/Training/SIB092308</link><pubDate>September, 23 2008</pubDate></item></channel></rss>