BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Dirigo Safety - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Dirigo Safety X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dirigosafety.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Dirigo Safety REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T125008Z CREATED:20260331T142302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T125008Z UID:43937-1791187200-1791388800@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:FTO San Jose DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nTim Jones \n \n Register Now on Acadis\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FTO San Jose\nOctober 5 @ 8:00 am – October 7 @ 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is September 21st!\nThis comprehensive three-day course is built on the nationally recognized San Jose FTO Model and meets C.A.L.E.A. accreditation standards while being IADLEST-certified through the National Certification Program™. Designed for new and prospective FTOs\, the course equips participants with the skills to effectively train\, mentor\, and evaluate probationary officers. Topics include leadership\, ethics\, legal considerations\, adult learning strategies\, and proper documentation using standardized evaluation guidelines. Through practical exercises\, case studies\, and video analysis\, attendees will leave prepared to implement and sustain a professional\, accountable field training program. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nStudents will understand the scope and intricacies of the San Jose Field Training Model\nStudents will understand and apply the use of the Standardized Evaluation Guidelines along with all forms including Daily Observation Reports\, Remedial Worksheets\, and Side Evaluations.\nStudents will demonstrate the ability to evaluate trainee performance through a series of evaluation videos and case study exercises.\nStudents will summarize foundational leadership skills as they apply to direct supervision in the FTO process.\nStudents will analyze the legal and liability ramifications relating to the role as a Field Training Officer and first line supervisor.\nStudents will utilize the forms\, documentation and principles necessary to effectively teach\, train\, model\, lead and evaluate field trainees in a Field Training Program setting.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nLaptop\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.12 – Field Training Officer Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/fto-san-jose-10-5-26/ LOCATION:Police Standards and Training Council\, 17 Institute Drive\, Concord\, NH\, 03301\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Law Enforcement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FTO-San-Jose.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T125613Z CREATED:20260803T154846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T125613Z UID:46499-1791964800-1792166400@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:Public Safety Instructor Development DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nTim Jones \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Public Safety Instructor Development\nOctober 14 @ 8:00 am – October 16 @ 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is September 28th!\nThis comprehensive three-day course is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of instructional methodology\, presentation techniques\, and facilitation skills. The program equips students with the knowledge and practical tools needed to effectively plan\, develop\, and deliver training to law enforcement professionals within their agencies and organizations. \nThroughout the course\, participants will create and refine a block of instruction while developing the teaching competencies necessary to engage adult learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences. Emphasis is placed on both instructional theory and practical application\, providing students with valuable hands-on opportunities to enhance their effectiveness as trainers\, instructors\, and facilitators in a variety of professional learning environments. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nIdentify the essential components of lesson planning\, course design\, and instructional development.\nDifferentiate between adult learning principles\, learning styles\, and instructional methodologies\, and apply them to classroom environments.\nDemonstrate effective teaching\, training\, and facilitation techniques utilizing a variety of instructional resources\, technologies\, and media.\nApply best practices in classroom presentation\, facilitation\, and learner engagement to effectively deliver course content.\nDesign and develop a comprehensive lesson plan and deliver a brief media-supported instructional presentation on a selected topic.\nEvaluate instructional effectiveness and incorporate feedback to improve training delivery and learner outcomes.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNotepad\nLaptop URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/public-safety-instructor-development-10-14-26/ LOCATION:South Burlington\, VT Police Department\, 19 Gregory Drive\, #201\, South Burlington\, VT\, 05403\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Public-Safety-Instructor-Development.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T131850Z CREATED:20251223T135142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T131850Z UID:41312-1792396800-1792598400@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:FTO School for Rural Agencies DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nKyle Tilsley \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FTO School for Rural Agencies\nOctober 19 @ 8:00 am – October 21 @ 4:00 pm\n*Note: Day 3 (October 21) of class will run from 8:00-12:00pm! \nDeadline to register is October 5th!\nStep into the pivotal role of shaping the next generation of law enforcement professionals. The Field Training Officer (FTO) Course is designed for experienced officers ready to lead\, mentor\, and mold recruits into confident\, competent public servants. This immersive training goes beyond basic instruction—it’s about cultivating leadership\, accountability\, and real-world decision-making. \nThrough dynamic classroom instruction\, participants will master proven FTO models\, learn how to deliver effective feedback\, document trainee performance\, and navigate the challenges of adult learning styles. Whether you’re preparing to take on your first trainee or refining your mentoring approach\, this course equips you with the tools to succeed. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nGain a comprehensive understanding of a Field Training program framework and structure.\nLearn how to develop effective coaching and mentoring skills.\nLearn the importance of trainee performance evaluation and documentation.\nExplore legal responsibilities and ethical standards required of the Field Training Officer.\nRefine and enhance communication skills and leadership abilities.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.12 – Field Training Officer Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/fto-school-for-rural-agencies-10-19-26/ LOCATION:Skowhegan Police Department\, 51 East Madison Road\, Suite 2\, Skowhegan\, ME\, 04976\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Course-Logo-Designs-In-Person-Training.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T132202Z CREATED:20260623T141840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T132202Z UID:45325-1793001600-1793030400@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:FTO Supervisors DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nKyle Tilsley \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FTO Supervisors\nOctober 26 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is October 12th!\nThis course is designed for law enforcement personnel tasked with supervising their agency’s Field Training Program\, offering a clear understanding of the Field Training Supervisor’s vital role. Participants will learn how to effectively manage program structure\, ensure documentation accuracy\, and maintain strong communication between FTO staff and agency leadership. The class also focuses on resolving training challenges and interpersonal conflicts to support both field trainers and probationary officers. By the end of this training\, supervisors will be equipped to lead a successful and accountable FTO program. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nProvide effective management and oversight of the agency’s Field Training Program.\nCoordinate scheduling\, structure\, and overall organization of field training operations.\nIdentify training issues or conflicts and implement constructive solutions.\nEnsure accurate review and completion of all field training documentation and records.\nFacilitate consistent communication between FTO staff\, leadership\, and other agency personnel.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/fto-supervisors-10-26-26/ LOCATION:Bangor Police Department\, 240 Main Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Law Enforcement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FTO-Supervisors.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T160000 DTSTAMP:20260812T184524Z CREATED:20251223T143224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T184524Z UID:41316-1793001600-1793203200@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:Leadership Strategies for Success DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nTim Jones \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leadership Strategies for Success\nOctober 26 @ 8:00 am – October 28 @ 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is October 12th!\nDesigned for first-line supervisors\, this course provides students with a fundamental understanding of how leadership foundations and principles impact management and supervision. This course utilizes breakout team exercises to help students develop a true understanding of approaches and practices that drive motivation\, employee buy-in\, better communication\, motivation\, and positive morale. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nDifferentiate between principles of management and leadership\, including various leadership styles.\nExplain the five components of self-leadership (Pentagon of Self-Leadership).\nDemonstrate effective communication techniques and the proper method of giving orders.\nDescribe the supervisor’s role in training and maintaining operational readiness.\nApply team-building strategies and techniques for leading up the chain of command.\nEvaluate the impact of employee evaluations on professional development.\nAssess the importance of positive leadership and its influence on team culture.\nAnalyze key motivators that influence employee performance and engagement.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nLaptop\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.08 – Supervisor Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/leadership-strategies-for-success-10-26-26/ LOCATION:Skowhegan Police Department\, 51 East Madison Road\, Suite 2\, Skowhegan\, ME\, 04976\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Leadership-Strategies-for-Success.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T160000 DTSTAMP:20260914T164228Z CREATED:20260914T164200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T164228Z UID:47971-1794902400-1794931200@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:Internal Affairs DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nMichael A. Cunniff​\, Esq. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Internal Affairs\nNovember 17 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is November 2nd!\nThis interactive course provides a comprehensive overview of the principles underlying internal affairs investigations including police accountability\, due process\, and fairness considerations. Participants will explore the internal investigative process from multiple perspectives\, such as those of the affected officer\, union representatives\, legal counsel\, internal investigators\, and oversight authorities responsible for dispositions of complaints against agency personnel. Emphasis is placed on investigative proceedings that are designed to generate evidence-based\, just outcomes that simultaneously promote public confidence in the institution and the rights and responsibilities of all parties involved. The course also addresses management practices that may lead to flawed or otherwise unjust internal dispositions and offers practical policy solutions to those potential concerns. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the full internal affairs process from initial complaint to final disposition\, including all stakeholder roles.\nUnderstand the various sources of employee liability for sustained misconduct allegations\, as well as the potential relationship between an internal investigation and parallel mechanisms of oversight.\nApply best practices for conducting fair\, thorough\, and unbiased internal investigations.\nIdentify and address management practices that may compromise the integrity of investigative outcomes.\nExamine legal and procedural safeguards that protect both the agency and an affected agency member.\nPromote accountability through transparent\, evidence-based decision-making that strengthens public trust.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.19 – Internal Affairs Investigator Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/internal-affairs-11-17-26/ LOCATION:Dirigo Safety\, LLC\, 95 Main Street\, Auburn\, ME\, 04210\, United States CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Internal-Affairs.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T135647Z CREATED:20251226T211007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T135647Z UID:41542-1794988800-1795017600@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:FTO Refresher DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nKyle Tilsley \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FTO Refresher\nNovember 18 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is November 2nd!\nThis one-day refresher course is designed for current or returning Field Training Officers who want to sharpen their skills and stay current with evolving best practices. Whether you’re updating an expired certification or enhancing what you learned in a Basic FTO course\, this class provides practical tools for effective training and evaluating today’s recruits. With a focus on leadership\, teaching strategies\, and ethical accountability\, the course reinforces key FTO responsibilities through real-world application. Participants will review Standardized Evaluation Guidelines (SEGs)\, refine their use of Daily Observation Reports (DORs)\, and engage in scenario-based learning activities. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nReinforce leadership principles and understand liability issues in the FTO role.\nApply ethical standards and professional conduct in all aspects of field training.\nUpdate teaching techniques to align with current training methodologies and adult learning styles.\nReview and properly apply the Standardized Evaluation Guidelines when completing DORs.\nPractice evaluation and remediation skills through DOR video analysis and hands-on activities.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/fto-refresher-11-18-26/ LOCATION:Dirigo Safety\, LLC\, 95 Main Street\, Auburn\, ME\, 04210\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Law Enforcement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FTO-Refresher.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T125021Z CREATED:20260902T153146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T125021Z UID:47601-1794988800-1795190400@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:FTO San Jose DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nChad Shevlin \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FTO San Jose\nNovember 18 @ 8:00 am – November 20 @ 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is November 2nd!\nThis comprehensive three-day course is built on the nationally recognized San Jose FTO Model and meets C.A.L.E.A. accreditation standards while being IADLEST-certified through the National Certification Program™. Designed for new and prospective FTOs\, the course equips participants with the skills to effectively train\, mentor\, and evaluate probationary officers. Topics include leadership\, ethics\, legal considerations\, adult learning strategies\, and proper documentation using standardized evaluation guidelines. Through practical exercises\, case studies\, and video analysis\, attendees will leave prepared to implement and sustain a professional\, accountable field training program. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nStudents will understand the scope and intricacies of the San Jose Field Training Model\nStudents will understand and apply the use of the Standardized Evaluation Guidelines along with all forms including Daily Observation Reports\, Remedial Worksheets\, and Side Evaluations.\nStudents will demonstrate the ability to evaluate trainee performance through a series of evaluation videos and case study exercises.\nStudents will summarize foundational leadership skills as they apply to direct supervision in the FTO process.\nStudents will analyze the legal and liability ramifications relating to the role as a Field Training Officer and first line supervisor.\nStudents will utilize the forms\, documentation and principles necessary to effectively teach\, train\, model\, lead and evaluate field trainees in a Field Training Program setting.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nLaptop\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.12 – Field Training Officer Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/fto-san-jose-11-18-26/ LOCATION:Tilton\, NH Police Department\, 45 Sanborn Road\, NH\, 03276\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Law Enforcement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FTO-San-Jose.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T160000 DTSTAMP:20260812T191653Z CREATED:20251226T211513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T191653Z UID:41547-1795507200-1795536000@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:First-Line Supervisors DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nAdam Gormely \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First-Line Supervisors\nNovember 24 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is November 9th!\nThis progressive course explores the core principles of responsible supervision\, emphasizing accountability over authority in decision-making. Designed for current and aspiring frontline leaders—including sergeants\, corporals\, shift leaders\, and crew leaders—this class provides practical insights for those seeking to lead with integrity and long-term impact. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of how poor supervisory practices can compromise a department’s mission and create long-lasting inefficiencies. Through real-world examples and interactive instruction\, students will leave better equipped to lead their teams effectively and ethically. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the value and influence of empathy in leadership.\nDevelop the ability to effectively manage oneself before managing others.\nIdentify and apply practical\, uncommon-sense leadership tools.\nDistinguish the characteristics of effective versus ineffective supervisors.\nInterpret organizational cues (“what the system is telling you”) and leverage them in decision-making.\nDefine appropriate use of discipline—when\, why\, and how to apply it.\nRecognize the supervisor’s critical role in shaping team morale.\nUnderstand vicarious liability and the risks of failing to supervise properly.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.08 – Supervisor Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/first-line-supervisors-11-24-26/ LOCATION:Dirigo Safety\, LLC\, 95 Main Street\, Auburn\, ME\, 04210\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/First-Line-Supervisors.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T160000 DTSTAMP:20260812T192040Z CREATED:20260402T115452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T192040Z UID:43973-1796112000-1796313600@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:Leadership Strategies for Success DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nTim Jones \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leadership Strategies for Success\nDecember 1 @ 8:00 am – December 3 @ 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is November 16th!\nDesigned for first-line supervisors\, this course provides students with a fundamental understanding of how leadership foundations and principles impact management and supervision. This course utilizes breakout team exercises to help students develop a true understanding of approaches and practices that drive motivation\, employee buy-in\, better communication\, motivation\, and positive morale. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nDifferentiate between principles of management and leadership\, including various leadership styles.\nExplain the five components of self-leadership (Pentagon of Self-Leadership).\nDemonstrate effective communication techniques and the proper method of giving orders.\nDescribe the supervisor’s role in training and maintaining operational readiness.\nApply team-building strategies and techniques for leading up the chain of command.\nEvaluate the impact of employee evaluations on professional development.\nAssess the importance of positive leadership and its influence on team culture.\nAnalyze key motivators that influence employee performance and engagement.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nLaptop\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.08 – Supervisor Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/leadership-strategies-for-success-12-1-26/ LOCATION:Portsmouth Police Department\, 3 Junkins Avenue\, Portsmouth\, NH\, 03801\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Leadership-Strategies-for-Success.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261214T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T131830Z CREATED:20251226T212449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T131830Z UID:41557-1797235200-1797436800@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:FTO School for Rural Agencies DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nKyle Tilsley \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FTO School for Rural Agencies\nDecember 14 @ 8:00 am – December 16 @ 4:00 pm\n*Note: Day 3 (December 16) of class will run from 8:00-12:00pm! \nDeadline to register is November 30th!\nStep into the pivotal role of shaping the next generation of law enforcement professionals. The Field Training Officer (FTO) Course is designed for experienced officers ready to lead\, mentor\, and mold recruits into confident\, competent public servants. This immersive training goes beyond basic instruction—it’s about cultivating leadership\, accountability\, and real-world decision-making. \nThrough dynamic classroom instruction\, participants will master proven FTO models\, learn how to deliver effective feedback\, document trainee performance\, and navigate the challenges of adult learning styles. Whether you’re preparing to take on your first trainee or refining your mentoring approach\, this course equips you with the tools to succeed. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nGain a comprehensive understanding of a Field Training program framework and structure.\nLearn how to develop effective coaching and mentoring skills.\nLearn the importance of trainee performance evaluation and documentation.\nExplore legal responsibilities and ethical standards required of the Field Training Officer.\nRefine and enhance communication skills and leadership abilities.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.12 – Field Training Officer Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/fto-school-for-rural-agencies-12-14-26/ LOCATION:Dirigo Safety\, LLC\, 95 Main Street\, Auburn\, ME\, 04210\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Course-Logo-Designs-In-Person-Training.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T160000 DTSTAMP:20260812T201830Z CREATED:20260326T125004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T201830Z UID:43780-1797321600-1797350400@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:First-Line Supervisors DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nAdam Gormely \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First-Line Supervisors\nDecember 15 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nDeadline to register is November 30th!\nThis progressive course explores the core principles of responsible supervision\, emphasizing accountability over authority in decision-making. Designed for current and aspiring frontline leaders—including sergeants\, corporals\, shift leaders\, and crew leaders—this class provides practical insights for those seeking to lead with integrity and long-term impact. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of how poor supervisory practices can compromise a department’s mission and create long-lasting inefficiencies. Through real-world examples and interactive instruction\, students will leave better equipped to lead their teams effectively and ethically. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the value and influence of empathy in leadership.\nDevelop the ability to effectively manage oneself before managing others.\nIdentify and apply practical\, uncommon-sense leadership tools.\nDistinguish the characteristics of effective versus ineffective supervisors.\nInterpret organizational cues (“what the system is telling you”) and leverage them in decision-making.\nDefine appropriate use of discipline—when\, why\, and how to apply it.\nRecognize the supervisor’s critical role in shaping team morale.\nUnderstand vicarious liability and the risks of failing to supervise properly.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.08 – Supervisor Training\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/first-line-supervisors-12-15-26/ LOCATION:Nashua\, NH Police Department\, 28 Officer James Roche Drive\, Nashua\, NH\, 03062\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/First-Line-Supervisors.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR