At CPI, we believe that opportunities for leadership training should be available at every juncture of your public safety career. That’s why we start with an intensive program for future leaders—and continue to offer cutting-edge, holistic training for sergeants, lieutenants, and beyond.
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Full Executive Leadership Series: includes Leadership 1-4 (Intro to Organizational Management, Intro to Leadership, Foundations of Leadership, and Executive Leadership)
Leadership 1 & 2: (Intro to Organizational Management, and Intro to Leadership)
Leadership for Supervisors Series: (Emotional Intelligence, Health Wellness and Resiliency, Intro to Organizational Management, and Intro to Leadership)
This course is specifically geared toward civilian supervisors. This 5-day, 40-hour course highlights include: material in the core content areas of decision-making, communication, management, and leadership.
$550 per person
Date - Registration Closed
Location - UNT Dallas, 7400 University Hills Blvd, Dallas TX 75241
This 2-day, 16-hour course highlights include an assessment by Lumina Spark to identify leadership potential and growth opportunities; career development; and a focus on emotional intelligence, counseling, and critical incident stress identification.
$495 per person | Currently not registering
This 2-day, 16-hour course includes training on nutrition and fitness; stress management; mental health and physical fitness; trauma resiliency; and self-awareness.
$350 per person | Currently not registering
This 3-day, 24 hour course highlights include: critical shift to supervision; advanced conflict resolution; candid discussions about the future of police organizations; ethics and integrity; and SMART Training from Center from Brain Health.
$325 per person | Currently not registering
This 2-day, 16 hour course requires that students complete pre-requite Leadership Module 1 before attendance and engage. Topics include: practical leadership; perspectives related to policing in the 21st century; financial literacy; servant leadership; planning and decision making; and media and communications. Students will receive a personal copy of “Fred Factor” by Mark Sanborn.
$350 per person | Currently not registering
This course is designed for newly promoted police lieutenants or lieutenants seeking to enhance their leadership development. This one-week, 40-hour, course emphasizes foundational leadership considerations, including: communication; motivation; planning and decision-making; political management and public testimony; legal issues; a Use of Force Case Study presented by a recognized subject matter expert, future trends in police organizations; policing technology; building trust; policing a diverse society; evidence-based and intelligence-led policing and ethics. The course requires outside selected readings and a reflection paper on assigned topics. Students will receive a personal copy of “Extreme Ownership” by Jocko Willinik.
Register Now$550 per person
Date - March 7-11, 2022
Location - UNT Dallas, 7400 University Hills Blvd, Dallas TX 75241
This advanced leadership course is designed for upper command-level police leaders or those who have completed the Leadership Modules 1-3. The course, which was designed by a board of police chiefs from across the state, requires an application for attendance. Course materials focus heavily on skills needed for success at the top tier of police organizations. Modules include a practical focus on community policing programs; advanced topics in servant leadership; advanced communication with the public, the media, city councils, and political stakeholders; Constitutional law; employment law and human resource practices; crisis management; public value; procedural justice; and accountability in leadership. The course requires a problem-focused course deliverable and presentation, as well as selected readings. Students will receive a personal copy of “The Dichotomy of Leadership” by Jocko Willinik.
$895 per person | Currently not registering
This course is for patrol officers, senior corporals, and detectives and requires an application for admission. The two-week course (80 hrs.) is intended for those who wish to develop their leadership skills as informal leaders or as they seek eventual promotion to supervisory/executive ranks. The course includes an emphasis on followership; communication; conflict resolution; personal health and wellness; career development; 21st Century Policing; procedural justice; and the future of policing.
Register Now$865 per person
Date - April 4-8, 2022 and April 18-22, 2022
Location - UNT Dallas, 7400 University Hills Blvd, Dallas TX 75241
An intensive, two-day class that centers on effective communication within police organizations; city councils and commissioners courts, public testimony, communications with the community; live, recorded, and print media; and with political stakeholders. Each course will have an in-class practicum required for completion.
$250 per person | Currently not registering
Resources for families of first responder, including panels and presentations around mental health; resiliency; financial planning; wellness; and more.
Financial assistance is available. Please reach out to cpi@untdallas.edu for details.
$125 per person | Currently not registering