Frontline Supervisors Leadership Course

Staffing the right person in leadership positions and addressing a younger population of personnel transitioning into leadership roles can plague even the most prepared law enforcement agencies. This course will prepare Frontline Leaders with practical skills to manage staff in a changing society and equip leadership with the necessary skills to make effective, proactive  decisions that will ultimately benefit, protect and ensure retention of leadership for your organization.

Day 1

0745 – 0815     Registration and Introductions

0815 – 0915     Relationships, Emotional, Intelligence and Motivation

0915 - 1030      Equity/Fairness, Discipline, and Effective Communication

1030 - 1200      Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Emotional Response with                                                Transactional Interactions

1200 - 1300      Lunch (On Your Own)

1300 - 1430      Leadership Styles

1430 - 1530      Individual Differences/Generational Differences

1530 - 1600      Ethical Behavior of Leaders

Day 2

0800 – 0930     What makes a group/team?

0930 - 1200      Group structure/Roles, Tuckman

                       Group Socialization/Cohesion

1200 – 1300     Lunch (On Your Own)

1300 – 1530     Groupthink/Abilene Paradox

                       Social Exchange Theory

1500 - 1600     Intergroup Conflict Management

Day 3

0800 - 0930     Civil Liability

0930 - 1200     Brady v. Maryland, Giglio v. U.S.

                      Harassment & Discrimination

1200 - 1300    Lunch (On Your Own)

1300 - 1545   Crime Scene Mgmt & Leadership

1545 - 1600   Certificates, and Closing Remarks

 

  • Course Availability
  • March 3, 2025 - March 5, 2025 19 Seats Left
    Hampton Police Training Academy Hampton, Va
Instructor
Philip G. Evans, Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney, Retired
Philip G. Evans
Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney, Retired

Philip G. Evans, recently retired after 27 years service as Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney, Norfolk, Virginia, 1994-2021.  Supervised the Adult Violent Crime Prosecution Team for 24 years and personally prosecuted all types of violent crime cases to include approximately 150 murder cases which included twenty-five defendants charged with capital murder; Recipient, 2018 Warren B. Von Schuch Award,  Distinguished Prosecutor Award; Recognized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Biometric Identification Award [Next Generation Identification System] in both 2019, Commonwealth v. Daniel Johnston: [Jury Trial, 1981 cold case homicide] and 2015, Commonwealth v. Amin Garcia, [Jury trial: cold case sexual assault]; Served as Faculty Instructor from 2004-2020 for the Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorneys’ Services Council (CASC) and/or Virginia Association of Commonwealth’s Attorneys (VACA) for multiple instruction courses to include Prosecuting Homicides, Prosecuting Capital Murder Cases, Virginia DNA Procedures; Virginia Post-Conviction DNA Petitions/Evidence Retention; Member, 2016 Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) National Workgroup: “Police Officer Use of Force Project”; Instructor on Criminal Procedure, Norfolk Police Department, 1994-2021.  Served in the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, 1987-1994, as both prosecutor and defense counsel: 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg; United States Army Berlin, Germany; United States Army Trial Defense Service.  Juris Doctor [Law Degree], Loyola University of Chicago; Bachelor’s Degree: Journalism, The Pennsylvania State University.  Resident of Chesapeake, Virginia.