PBL Model of Field Training - Supervisor Certification (LE-PBL02_I)

This on-line course is intended for personnel who have been assigned to supervise the Problem-based Learning Model of Field Training.  Handout materials will  be provided electronically in PDF format to attendees.  For additional information about supervising this model, it is helpful, but not required to purchase the book available on Amazon.  

PBL Model of Field Training - Supervisor's Manual

PURPOSE OF COURSE: This program has been designed by James Wagner and Associates, LLC, for personnel designated to supervise the Problem Based Learning Model of Field Training™. This course will enable supervisors to effectively manage the program and their personnel, to ensure that the agency is delivering the best quality training.

COURSE OVERVIEW: The primary focus of the course will be to provide supervisors with the specialized skills, knowledge and abilities needed manage their PTOs, Trainees, paperwork, and methods used in this training model. This course is designed to be delivered over 16 hours.

PREREQUISITES: This course has the following prerequisite:

1. 40-Hour Basic Police Training Officer Certification (Recommended but not required)

COURSE GOALS: The goals of this course are to:

1. Identify program philosophies including Adult Learning, Problem-based Learning, Transformative Learning, Coaching and Mentoring, Multiple Intelligences, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, and Conflict Resolution.

2. Identify evaluation methods used in this training program, including TEPR, PSTPE, and CP.

3. Discuss management of Police Training Officers, including selection, training, and evaluation.

4. Discuss the management of the Problem-based Learning Model of Field Training, including general management concerns, program evaluation, annual reporting, and record-keeping.