*This training is for LOCAL Probation & Pretrial Officers ONLY*
Core Competencies for Local Probation and Pretrial Practices (CORE) is an enhanced approach to learning with a blended format that incorporates computer-based learning that uses the Learning Management System (LMS) Relias, distance learning exercises, traditional classroom sessions, and on-the-job training, to introduce core principles, job skills, and the tools needed to effectively apply intervention strategies and techniques.
The Training Structure for CORE is as follows:
Content will include, but is not limited to;
Who should attend?
Newly hired probation/pretrial officers are required to attend CORE training. Existing staff who wish to have a refresher may enroll in CORE training at their supervisor’s discretion.
Training Time and Details
LMS Course modules vary and are described in the Relias LMS.
All CORE Classroom sessions are held at the Virginia Public Training Safety Center, in Hanover, VA. Check-in for classroom trainings will begin at 8:00 am and the session will run from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm each day.
Business casual attire is required for this training. Jeans are not allowed.
Travel, Lodging and Meals
Participants who meet DCJS travel requirements will be provided double occupnacy lodging. All participants will be provided lunch on each day of a classroom session.
Registration
Pre-registration is required via DCJS’ online registration system.
Upon registering for CORE, each participant will:
Please be sure to carefully read the registration form. Each CORE Cohort has two classroom sessions (Essential Skills & Specialized). Ensure you select the appropriate “Specialized” classroom session that you want to attend.
Custom registration requests must be sent to the DCJS training coordinator.
Specialized Classroom Session 2 is November 12-15.
