The University of Louisville’s Southern Police Institute will host the Management of the Small Law Enforcement Agency course March 2-6. This KLEC-approved course will study exposes participants to the key elements necessary to be successful managers of law enforcement agencies. Participants will be given opportunities to meet and study with other managers from similar agencies. Topics covered will include:

• Identification of Changing Environment of American Law Enforcement

• Building Trust and Legitimacy

• Developing a Creative Culture

• Recruitment & Selection of a Qualified and Diverse Workforce

• Administrative Law for the Law Enforcement Executive

• Administrative Law for the Law Enforcement Executive – Federal

• How to Stretch Your Budget

• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

• Developing Early Warning Systems (EWS)

• Communications Techniques & Related Administrative Law Issues

• Frustrations, Challenges & Opportunities for the Chief Executive

• Managing Innovation Programs

• Communicating within the Agency

• The Critical Role of Resource Sharing

• Maximizing Training & Minimizing Liability: Case Study

• Policing Strategies

• Terrorism

• Group Case Studies: Future Trends for Small Law Enforcement Agencies & Student Evaluation

Course tuition is $1,000. Suggested lodging is the Hampton Inn – Louisville Downtown, 101 E. Jefferson St. Register here.