BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc. - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T172316 CREATED:20260120T183911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T141424Z UID:2092-1784190600-1784307600@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:First Line Supervision & Leadership Development - Moundsville WV DESCRIPTION:HOSTED BY THE MARSHALL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE \n700 7th St\, Moundsville\, WV 26041 \nFirst Line Supervision\nThis seminar provides an extensive focus on skills and techniques that new unit supervisors might utilize in their day-to-day functions. It is designed for those officers with little or no supervisory training and who need such a program of study to effectively oversee their unit’s operation. \nTopics include:  \n(1) Supervision as a management tool \n(2) Interpersonal communications \n(3) Motivation and leadership skills \n(4) Aspects and models for team building \n(5) Performance appraisal \n(6) Role of the supervisor as trainer and coach \n(7) Use of discipline as an important supervisory tool \n(8) Employees with problems and problem employees \n(9) Supervising officers from various backgrounds \n(10) Handling critical incidents within and outside the unit \n(11) Conflict resolution \n  \nDATE/LOCATION/TIME:\n \nOctober 22-23\, 2026 \nThe Marshall County Sheriff’s Office \n700 7th St\, Moundsville\, WV 26041 \n8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily \n  \nREGISTRATION FEE/DISCOUNT RATE: $295 per person.  \nEnroll two agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50)\, OR enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the fourth person is enrolled free. \n\nREGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:\n \nComplete the attached registration form and return it with your check or purchase order no later than July 8\, 2026. You may also fax the form along with your purchase order or purchase order number to 252-637-4833. If you register by fax\, please call 681-285-0830 or email info@benchmarkproseminars.com to confirm receipt. MasterCard and Visa are accepted for payment. Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. Credit card payments are available at paypal.me/benchmarkseminars. \n  \n\n\n \n \n Seminar Registration Form ($295 with discounts)\n \n \n Attendee 1*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 2\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 3\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 4\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Agency*Agency Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Email Address*\n \n Daytime Phone*Alternate PhoneFax NumberSeminar Fees*\n \n \n One Attendee\n \n \n \n Two Attendees\n \n \n \n Three Attendees (Two at full price; one at 1/2 price)\n \n \n \n Four Attendees (Three at full price; one free)\n Total\n $0.00 URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/first-line-supervision-leadership-development-moundsville-wv/ LOCATION:Marshall County Sheriff’s Office\, 700 7th Street\, Moundsville\, WV\, 26041 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/pexels-kindel-media-7714726-scaled-e1696861020813.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T172316 CREATED:20250811T151235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T151235Z UID:2034-1787560200-1787673600@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Investigative Report Writing Seminar DESCRIPTION:HOSTED BY THE BUCKS COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE TRAINING CENTER \n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, PA \nFocus on the composition and writing of investigative reports. Provides a review of the specifics that reports should contain. Topics include:  \n(1) Identification of the essential elements of an investigative report\, to include the Who\, What\, When\, Where\, Why\, and How of an incident under investigation \n(2) Formatting an investigative report for a clear\, coherent statement of facts free from inconsistencies or contradictions \n(3) Applying the appropriate resources available to produce a professional and readable report \n(4) Properly cross-referencing the investigative report to related statements by interested parties and/or evidence \n(5) Self-editing reports before supervisory review \n(6) Supporting documents needed to clarify or amplify individual points or statements presented in the investigative report \n  \nDATE/LOCATION/TIME:\n \nAugust 24-25\, 2026 \nBucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, Pennsylvania \n8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily \n  \nREGISTRATION FEE/DISCOUNT RATE: $295 per person.  \nEnroll two agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50)\, OR enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the fourth person is enrolled free. \n\nREGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:\n \nComplete the attached registration form and return it with your check or purchase order no later than August 14\, 2026. You may also fax the form along with your purchase order or purchase order number to 252-637-4833. If you register by fax\, please call 681-285-0830 or email info@benchmarkproseminars.com to confirm receipt. MasterCard and Visa are accepted for payment. Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. Credit card payments are available at paypal.me/benchmarkseminars. \n  \n\n \n \n Seminar Registration Form ($295 with discounts)\n \n \n Attendee 1*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 2\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 3\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 4\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Agency*Agency Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Email Address*\n \n Daytime Phone*Alternate PhoneFax NumberSeminar Fees*\n \n \n One Attendee\n \n \n \n Two Attendees\n \n \n \n Three Attendees (Two at full price; one at 1/2 price)\n \n \n \n Four Attendees (Three at full price; one free)\n Total\n $0.00 URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/investigative-report-writing-seminar/ LOCATION:Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 South Easton Road\, Doylestown\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Inv-Report-Writing.png ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T172316 CREATED:20250811T150553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T135305Z UID:2028-1788942600-1789056000@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Counseling and Mentoring for Training Officers Seminar DESCRIPTION:HOSTED BY THE BUCKS COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE TRAINING CENTER \n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, PA \nThis seminar is designed specifically for officers and supervisors assigned the task of mentoring a new or underachieving employee or trainee. There are several challenges in ensuring that all efforts are undertaken to foster a productive employee for the agency. This program will consider some of the basic principles and applications that might be utilized in mentoring/counseling employees to enhance their assignment roles. Topics include: \n(1) Recognizing employees in need of mentoring before it is too late \n(2) Understanding the role of a mentor\, including planning\, organizing\, directing\, implementing\, and evaluating activities \n(3) Overview of effective counseling techniques \n(4) Adult learning principles\, including the use of auditory\, visual\, and kinesthetic \n(5) Essential skills that mentors must have\, which include strong interpersonal skills\, team-building abilities\, and communication skills \n(6) An overview of the proper documentation necessary during the mentoring phase \n(7) How to effectively deal with different generations of employees \n  \n  \nDATE/LOCATION/TIME:\n \nSeptember 9-10\, 2026 \nBucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, Pennsylvania \n8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily \n  \nREGISTRATION FEE/DISCOUNT RATE: $295 per person.  \nEnroll two agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50)\, OR enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the fourth person is enrolled free. \n\nREGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:\n \nComplete the attached registration form and return it with your check or purchase order no later than September 2\, 2026. You may also fax the form along with your purchase order or purchase order number to 252-637-4833. If you register by fax\, please call 681-285-0830 or email info@benchmarkproseminars.com to confirm receipt. MasterCard and Visa are accepted for payment. Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. Credit card payments are available at paypal.me/benchmarkseminars. \n  \n\n \n \n Seminar Registration Form ($295 with discounts)\n \n \n Attendee 1*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 2\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 3\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 4\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Agency*Agency Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Email Address*\n \n Daytime Phone*Alternate PhoneFax NumberSeminar Fees*\n \n \n One Attendee\n \n \n \n Two Attendees\n \n \n \n Three Attendees (Two at full price; one at 1/2 price)\n \n \n \n Four Attendees (Three at full price; one free)\n Total\n $0.00 URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/counseling-and-mentoring-for-training-officers-seminar/ LOCATION:Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 South Easton Road\, Doylestown\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Featured-image-Counseling-e1609294348149.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T172316 CREATED:20250811T151540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T151540Z UID:2040-1789979400-1790092800@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Moving Up to Supervision Seminar DESCRIPTION:HOSTED BY THE BUCKS COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE TRAINING CENTER \n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, PA \nFor new\, first-line supervisors or those who expect such an assignment. The program presents information for work situations and will emphasize ideas to aid supervisors in developing sound judgment\, self-reliance\, and resourcefulness. Topics will include: \n(1) The supervisor as a link between management and the workforce \n(2) Skills required to develop professional relationships with subordinates \n(3) Encouraging the growth of subordinates through recurrent evaluations and training \n(4) Discipline and how it reduces stress and builds unit morale \n(5) Employee problems and how they affect productivity and labor-management relations \n(6) Systems approach to supervision\, which includes targeting objectives and monitoring\, measuring\, and appraising subordinates’ performance \n(7) Recognizing and dealing with troubled or troublesome employees. \n  \nDATE/LOCATION/TIME:\n \nSeptember 21-22\, 2026 \nBucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, Pennsylvania \n8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily \n  \nREGISTRATION FEE/DISCOUNT RATE: $295 per person.  \nEnroll two agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50)\, OR enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the fourth person is enrolled free. \n\nREGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:\n \nComplete the attached registration form and return it with your check or purchase order no later than September 14\, 2026. You may also fax the form along with your purchase order or purchase order number to 252-637-4833. If you register by fax\, please call 681-285-0830 or email info@benchmarkproseminars.com to confirm receipt. MasterCard and Visa are accepted for payment. Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. Credit card payments are available at paypal.me/benchmarkseminars. \n  \n\n \n \n Seminar Registration Form ($295 with discounts)\n \n \n Attendee 1*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 2\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 3\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 4\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Agency*Agency Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Email Address*\n \n Daytime Phone*Alternate PhoneFax NumberSeminar Fees*\n \n \n One Attendee\n \n \n \n Two Attendees\n \n \n \n Three Attendees (Two at full price; one at 1/2 price)\n \n \n \n Four Attendees (Three at full price; one free)\n Total\n $0.00 URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/moving-up-to-supervision-seminar/ LOCATION:Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 South Easton Road\, Doylestown\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/pexels-kindel-media-7714726-scaled-e1696861020813.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T172316 CREATED:20250811T152122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T152537Z UID:2046-1792398600-1792512000@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Police Recruitment Seminar DESCRIPTION:HOSTED BY THE BUCKS COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE TRAINING CENTER \n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, PA \nA two-day seminar for persons new to or with little experience in overseeing their agency’s recruitment process. The program is ideal for those who have taken the previously offered “Pre-Employment Background Investigation” seminar. It goes beyond that program’s content to explore in-depth vital aspects and topics concerned explicitly with the recruiting and hiring of suitable candidates for departmental openings. \nTopics include: \n(1) The changing workforce in the United States \n(2) Federal hiring law and EEC guidelines \n(3) Management strategies for staffing and supervising a recruitment unit \n(4) Using the internet \n(5) Sample advertisements and scripts \n(6) Minority hiring and affirmative action programs \n(7) Experiences of successful and unsuccessful recruitment campaigns \n  \nDATE/LOCATION/TIME:\n \nOctober 19-20\, 2026 \nBucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, Pennsylvania \n8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily \n  \nREGISTRATION FEE/DISCOUNT RATE: $295 per person.  \nEnroll two agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50)\, OR enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the fourth person is enrolled free. \n\nREGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:\n \nComplete the attached registration form and return it with your check or purchase order no later than October 12\, 2026. You may also fax the form along with your purchase order or purchase order number to 252-637-4833. If you register by fax\, please call 681-285-0830 or email info@benchmarkproseminars.com to confirm receipt. MasterCard and Visa are accepted for payment. Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. Credit card payments are available at paypal.me/benchmarkseminars. \n  \n\n \n \n Seminar Registration Form ($295 with discounts)\n \n \n Attendee 1*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 2\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 3\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 4\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Agency*Agency Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Email Address*\n \n Daytime Phone*Alternate PhoneFax NumberSeminar Fees*\n \n \n One Attendee\n \n \n \n Two Attendees\n \n \n \n Three Attendees (Two at full price; one at 1/2 price)\n \n \n \n Four Attendees (Three at full price; one free)\n Total\n $0.00 URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/police-recruitment-seminar-oct-2026/ LOCATION:Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 South Easton Road\, Doylestown\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/pexels-kindel-media-7714726-scaled-e1696861020813.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T172316 CREATED:20250811T151840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T151840Z UID:2043-1792657800-1792771200@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Pre-Employment Investigation: Perspectives on the Process DESCRIPTION:HOSTED BY THE BUCKS COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY/POLICE TRAINING CENTER \n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, PA \nThis is an introductory two-day seminar for investigators who have little or no experience or formal training in performing pre-employment background investigations. The seminar will focus on background investigations within law enforcement\, security\, or government organizations.  Topics include: \n(1) Importance of the pre-employment background investigation \n(2) What may or may not be asked during an investigation \n(3) Federal laws relating to the employment of the handicapped \n(4) Various resources that may be used during the course of an investigation \n(5) Pre-employment interview techniques \n(6) Various tests that can be used in a background investigation \n  \nDATE/LOCATION/TIME:\n \nOctober 22-23\, 2026 \nBucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\n1760 S. Easton Road\nDoylestown\, Pennsylvania \n8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily \n  \nREGISTRATION FEE/DISCOUNT RATE: $295 per person.  \nEnroll two agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50)\, OR enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person\, and the fourth person is enrolled free. \n\nREGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:\n \nComplete the attached registration form and return it with your check or purchase order no later than October 8\, 2026. You may also fax the form along with your purchase order or purchase order number to 252-637-4833. If you register by fax\, please call 681-285-0830 or email info@benchmarkproseminars.com to confirm receipt. MasterCard and Visa are accepted for payment. Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. Credit card payments are available at paypal.me/benchmarkseminars. \n  \n\n \n \n Seminar Registration Form ($295 with discounts)\n \n \n Attendee 1*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 2\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 3\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Attendee 4\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Agency*Agency Address* \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Email Address*\n \n Daytime Phone*Alternate PhoneFax NumberSeminar Fees*\n \n \n One Attendee\n \n \n \n Two Attendees\n \n \n \n Three Attendees (Two at full price; one at 1/2 price)\n \n \n \n Four Attendees (Three at full price; one free)\n Total\n $0.00 URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/pre-employment-investigation-perspectives-on-the-process/ LOCATION:Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 South Easton Road\, Doylestown\, PA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Inv-Report-Writing.png ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR