BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc. - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc. 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:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220207T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220208T163000 DTSTAMP:20260606T063740 CREATED:20210805T134317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T153456Z UID:919-1644222600-1644337800@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Sexual Assault Investigators Seminar - February 7-8\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:This seminar is designed specifically for the personnel assigned to conduct sexual assault investigations.   The course is designed specifically to incorporate legislative changes mandated by Senate Bill 434 that affected West Virginia Code 30-29-3 effective July 5\, 2021.  \nTopics covered will include: \n\nThe Neurobiology of Trauma\nTrauma Informed Interviews\nCognitive Interview Techniques\nSpecial Challenges Investigating Sex Offenses\nInvestigative Techniques\nGeneral Evidentiary Requirements needed to obtain convictions\n\nDATE/TIME: February 7-8\, 2022 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily \nLOCATION: Buckhannon Police Department\, 24 S. Florida St. Buckhannon\, WV 26201 \nFEE: $295 per person \nDISCOUNT RATE:  Enroll two agency personnel at $295 per person and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50). Enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person and the fourth person is enrolled free. \nREGISTRATION: To register for this seminar\, please complete our online registration form by February 1\, 2021. Credit card payment can be made through PayPal (MasterCard and VISA accepted). Call (681) 285-0830 to register by telephone.  \n\nBy completing the form below\, I (we) desire to enroll in the seminar\, “Sexual Assault Investigators Seminar” to be conducted February 7-8\, 2021 at the Buckhannon Police Department\, 24 S. Florida Street\, Buckhannon\, WV 26201. \n\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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/sexual-assault-investigators-seminar-february-7-8-2022/ LOCATION:Buckhannon Police Department\, 24 S. Florida St.\, Buckhannon\, WV\, 26201\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/man-wearing-black-officer-uniform-1464230.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220214T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220216T163000 DTSTAMP:20260606T063740 CREATED:20211007T172720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T153456Z UID:974-1644827400-1645029000@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:First Line Supervision; February 14-16\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:This 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. Topics include: \n\nSupervision as a management tool\nInterpersonal communications\nMotivation and leadership skills\nAspects and models for team building\nPerformance appraisal\nRole of the supervisor as trainer and coach\nUse of discipline as an important supervisory tool\nEmployees with problems and problem employees\nSupervising officers from various backgrounds\nHandling critical incidents within and outside the unit\nConflict resolution\n\nLOCATION/TIME: February 14-16\, 2022 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily \nLOCATION: Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 S. Easton Road\, Doylestown\, Pennsylvania \nFEE: $295 per person \nDISCOUNT RATE:  Enroll two agency personnel at $295 per person and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50).  Enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person and the fourth person is enrolled free. \nREGISTRATION: To register for this seminar\, please complete our online registration form below by February 7 2022. Credit card payment can be made through PayPal (MasterCard and VISA accepted). Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone.   \n\nBy completing the form below\, I (we) desire to enroll in the seminar\, “First Line Supervision” to be conducted February 14 through 16\, 2022 at the Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 S. Easton Road\, Doylestown\, Pennsylvania \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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/first-line-supervision-february-14-16-2022/ 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-Recruitment-e1609294568384.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220215T160000 DTSTAMP:20260606T063740 CREATED:20210915T183015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T153456Z UID:953-1644913800-1644940800@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Conflict Resolutions/Diversity/Emotional Intelligence Seminar; February 15\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:This one-day seminar is designed specifically for officers and individuals that work in highly stressful environments or potentially volatile situations. Instructor presentations\, practical exercises along with scenario presentations will help students understand their individual abilities and skills in a variety of situations. We will be presenting this one-day course for two consecutive days to provide maximum ability for agency personnel to attend. \nTopics include: \n\nThe concept of emotional intelligence\nBasic verbal techniques as a method to de-escalate confrontations\nEnhancing the probability of an officer’s emotional survival\nIntervention techniques\nResources that supervisors have when confronted with a problem employee\nThe Six Pillars of Character\nForces that create workplace tension\nThe basic causes of conflict.\n\nDATE/TIME:  February 15\, 2022 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  \nLOCATION: Lehigh Township Police Department\, 1069 Municipal Road Walnutport\, PA 18088 \nFEE: $195 per person. \nDISCOUNT RATE:  Enroll two agency personnel at $195 per person and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($97.50).  Enroll three agency personnel at $195 per person and the fourth person is enrolled free. \nREGISTRATION: To register for this seminar\, please complete our online registration form by February 7\, 2022. Credit card payment can be made through PayPal (MasterCard and VISA accepted). Call (681) 285-0830 to register by telephone.  \n\nBy completing the form below\, I (we) acknowledge my (our) desire to enroll in the seminar\, “Conflict Resolution/Diversity/Emotional Intelligence Seminar” to be conducted February 15\, 2020 at Lehigh Township Police Department\, Walnutport  Pennsylvania \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/conflict-resolution-diversity-emotional-intelligence-seminar-february-15-2022/ LOCATION:Lehigh Township Police Department\, 1069 Municipal Rd.\, Walnutport\, PA\, 18088\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/pexels-sunyu-kim-3042058-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220216T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220217T160000 DTSTAMP:20260606T063740 CREATED:20210915T184408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T153456Z UID:957-1645000200-1645113600@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Pennsylvania Records Management: Understanding of and Compliance to the Rules; February 16-17\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:Designed specifically for Pennsylvania law enforcement personnel\, sworn or civilian\, assigned to the records unit within their agency. Focus of the course will relate to the maintenance of records in an efficient manner and in compliance with Pennsylvania laws and regulations. \nTopics include: \n\ndealing with the public in terms of both public and exempt type records\ncopying of records\nlaws and statutes to follow in regard to the handling of your agency’s records\nresources available regarding interpretation of applicable laws\napplicable and permissible fees\nhandling sealed and/or expunged records\nrules and regulations regarding retention and destruction in compliance with Pennsylvania guidelines\n\nThe program will also assist new records personnel to become acquainted with the options available to them to make their job easier and less stressful. \nINSTRUCTOR: Randal Floyd\, Chief of Police\, Telford Borough Police Department in Telford\, Pennsylvania \nDATE/TIME: February 16-17\, 2022  – 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. \nLOCATION: 1069 Municipal Road Walnutport\, PA \nFEE: $295 per person \nDISCOUNT RATE: Enroll 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. \nREGISTRATION: To register for this seminar\, please complete our online registration form below by February 7\, 2022. Credit card payment can be made through PayPal (MasterCard and VISA accepted). Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone. \nBy completing the form below\, I (we) acknowledge my (our) desire to enroll in the seminar\, “Pennsylvania Police Records Management” to be conducted February 16-17\, 2022 at 1069 Municipal Road Walnutport\, PA. \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/pennsylvania-records-management-understanding-of-and-compliance-to-the-rules-february-16-17-2022/ LOCATION:Lehigh Township Police Department\, 1069 Municipal Rd.\, Walnutport\, PA\, 18088\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/batch-books-document-education-357514.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220222T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220223T160000 DTSTAMP:20260606T063740 CREATED:20211007T173239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T153455Z UID:977-1645518600-1645632000@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Dealing With Toxic Employees: February 22-23\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:A two-day seminar for Supervisory Personnel that are or may have to deal with “Toxic Employee(s)” or personnel that are affecting performance in the workplace. This course is ideal for those who have taken the previously offered\, “Moving up to Supervision” seminar.  It goes beyond that program’s content to explore in-depth important aspects and topics specifically concerned with addressing and confronting personnel that are disruptive in the workplace. \nTopics include: \n\nthe ultimate goals regarding problem employees\nthe signs of a truly toxic employee\nintervention techniques to be used regarding problem employees;\nresources available for supervisors;\ncounseling (directive vs. nondirective)\nnecessary and appropriate documentation.\n\nDATE/TIME: February 22 – 23\, 2022 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily \nLOCATION: Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center\, 1760 S. Easton Road\, Doylestown\, Pennsylvania \nFEE: $295 per person.  \nDISCOUNT RATE:  Enroll 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. \nREGISTRATION: To register for this seminar\, please complete our online registration form by February 14\, 2022. Credit card payments can be made through PayPal (MasterCard and VISA accepted). Call (681) 285-0830 to register by telephone.  \n\nBy completing the form below\, I (we) acknowledge my (our) desire to enroll in the seminar\, “Dealing with Toxic Employees” to be conducted February 12-13\, 2022 hosted by the Bucks County Public Safety/Police Training Center in Doylestown\, Pennsylvania.   \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/dealing-with-toxic-employees-february-22-23-2022/ 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/2020/03/selective-focus-photo-of-man-in-official-shirt-sitting-in-2451645-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220223T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220225T163000 DTSTAMP:20260606T063740 CREATED:20210915T183837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T153455Z UID:955-1645605000-1645806600@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:First Line Supervision: February 23-25\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:This 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. Topics include: \n\nSupervision as a management tool\nInterpersonal communications\nMotivation and leadership skills\nAspects and models for team building\nPerformance appraisal\nRole of the supervisor as trainer and coach\nUse of discipline as an important supervisory tool\nEmployees with problems and problem employees\nSupervising officers from various backgrounds\nHandling critical incidents within and outside the unit\nConflict resolution\n\nLOCATION/TIME: February 23-25\, 2022 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily \nLOCATION: Bridgeport Police Department\, 118 Tygart Mall Loop\, White Hall\, WV 26554 \nFEE: $295 per person \nDISCOUNT RATE:  Enroll two agency personnel at $295 per person and the third person is enrolled at half-price ($147.50).  Enroll three agency personnel at $295 per person and the fourth person is enrolled free. \nREGISTRATION: To register for this seminar\, please complete our online registration form below by February 14\, 2022. Credit card payment can be made through PayPal (MasterCard and VISA accepted). Call 681-285-0830 to register by telephone.   \n\nBy completing the form below\, I (we) acknowledge my (our) desire to enroll in the seminar\, “First Line Supervision” to be conducted February 23-25\, 2022\, hosted by the Bridgeport Police Department. \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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/first-line-supervision-february-23-25-2022/ LOCATION:Bridgeport Police Department\, 3 Timrod Drive\, White Hall\, WV\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Featured-image-Recruitment-e1609294568384.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220225T160000 DTSTAMP:20260606T063740 CREATED:20211220T170248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T153455Z UID:1025-1645691400-1645804800@benchmarkproseminars.com SUMMARY:Departmental Clerical Staff Support Job Skill Enhancement; February 24 - 25\, 2022 DESCRIPTION:Civilian\, non-sworn personnel who serve within departmental office settings as clerical\, support staff\, or other office functions often act as the first “buffer” between top administration and internal and external forces. Further\, they represent the values of the organization to the citizenry it serves. This one-day program will consider the many and varied roles and responsibilities of such personnel along with the important position they serve to help the organization achieve its goals and objectives. Participants will learn: \n(1) their role within the organization and exactly where they fit into the overall picture \n(2) knowing from the beginning their respective position expectations \n(3) understanding the community and the power structure within it \n(4) dealing with angry citizens and easing tempers and tensions \n(5) recognizing internal forces that create pressure and tension within the organization \n(6) representing the department to the public \n(7) improving verbal communication skills \n(8) dealing with ethical dilemmas \n(9) recognizing liability issues \n(10) handling matters of confidentiality \n(11) understanding the basics of conflict resolution \nDATE LOCATION/TIME:  \nFebruary 24 – 25\, 2022\, \nTHE OCALA POLICE DEPARTMENT \n402 South Pine Avenue\, Ocala\, Florida \n8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily \nFEE: $100 per person. \nREGISTRATION/CANCELLATION POLICY:  \nContact Ocala Police Department Training Assistant Savannah Moore at  smoore@ocalapd.org\, 352-369-7012 to register or with questions.  \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\n \n \n \n Four Attendees\n Total\n $0.00 URL:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/seminar/departmental-clerical-staff-support-job-skill-enhancement-february-24-25-2022/ LOCATION:Ocala Police Department\, 402 South Pine Street\, Ocala\, FL\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://benchmarkproseminars.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/person-holding-blue-ballpoint-pen-writing-in-notebook-210661.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Preston":MAILTO:ed@benchmarkproseminars.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR