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Bullying Prevention
COM039R
Feb. 23-24, 2012
Addison Village Hall -
Community Center
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Member Tuition: None
Non-Member Tuition: $125.00
Limit: 2 per Dept.
Combat Mindset for
Patrol
PAT257R
Dec. 14, 2011
Lemont Police Department
Dec. 15, 2011
Elgin Police Department
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Member Tuition: None
Non-Member Tuition: $100.00
Limit: 2 per Dept.
Winter 2011-12 In-Service Course Catalog
This two day course will address issues of bullying and how law enforcement, schools,
teachers, community, parents, and students can effectively address bullying.
The class will be led by certified Olweus Bullying Prevention Program Trainers who have
trained schools in Chicago and in the greater Chicago Metropolitan area. It is for educators
and police to attend.
Critical components of bullying prevention will be learned based on this successful model.
- Definition of Bullying
- Distinguishing Bullying from rough and tumble play
- Effects of bullying on mental health, health, educational success
- Cyber-based bullying and other electronic forms
- In the moment interventions
- Comprehensive Strategies and Roles: Classroom, Schools, Parents and Community Wide
- Follow up with students being bullied and their parents
- Follow up with students bullying and their parents
- Follow up with on-lookers/bystanders
- How to Empower youth and adults to confront and change negative behaviors.
- Policy; Risk Management; Documentation
- Best Practices on Implementing change in your schools and community.
Departments may register up to 2 educators from their jurisdiction for a fee of $125.00 each
by faxing in a hardcopy of the NEMRT pre-registration form to (630)896-4422.
John FS Williams, M.Ed., LCPC, JFSW, Inc. As a practicing counselor with 20 plus years of
experience working with at-risk youth and families, John is a is a certified Olweus Bullying
Prevention Program Trainer. Through JFSW, Inc. he provides consultation and training on
variety of Child and Adolescent Issues, Coordinating CIT Trainings, Returning Veteran’s
Issues (PTSD, Trauma, Effect on Family), Advanced CIT on Veterans Issues, Advanced CIT
Child and Adolescent Issues Communicating with Youth and Families, Gang and Trauma
training for Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Police Academy, etc.
Disturbing violent trends indicate officers need to be prepared to take actions as never
before. An experienced patrol commander will lead interactive discussions on what officers
need to do and how to encourage their peers to prepare for these changes.
A number of controversial video tapings with be viewed with plenty of time for veteran and
“new to the street” perspectives able to be shared. “We do not rise to the level of our
expectations. We fall to the level of our training.”
Topics to be addressed will include:
- Acquiring the WIN (What’s Important Now) attitude;
- Review of Your Technical Competencies for Greater Confidence;
- Legal Parameters All Officers Should Know Cold; Tennessee v. Garner/Graham v. Connor
- Threat Identification and Assessment
Tim Barfield is an experienced Lt. from Maple Heights Police Department, Ohio. Maple
Heights borders on Cleveland, Ohio. It is a busy suburb that traditionally received much of
the overflow of criminal activity from Cleveland.
This is first of a series of courses taken from “The best of the 2011 ILEETA Conference”.
The International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association is an association
that conducts yearly training conferences with presenters from around the globe. It continues
to address critical law enforcement issues each year with the 2012 Conference to take place
in Wheeling, Ill. this spring.
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