Should the Commission authorize the Executive Director to enter into a contract with qualifying entities for the presentation of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Management Course in an amount not to exceed $1,270,333.56?

Completion of the Management Course is required of all sworn managers (usually lieutenants) within 12 months of promotion to the management rank.  Sworn first-line supervisors and civilian managers may also attend, if approved by the department head.

Commission Regulation 1005(c) requires Completion of the Management Course for all sworn managers (usually lieutenants) within 12 months of promotion to the management rank. Sworn first-line supervisors and civilian managers may also attend, if approved by department heads.

A cost breakdown for the presentation of this course is contained in the attachment. 

This program is supported by Strategic Plan Objectives: A.1 California law enforcement agencies are prepared to address emerging trends and challenges, and D.1 POST supports law enforcement agencies in developing positive durable and collaborative relationships with their communities.

The current contract will expire June 2020.

Maximum budget expenditures and budget detail are described in the attachment. 

POST staff recommends the Commission authorize the Executive Director to enter into a contract with qualifying entities for the presentation of the POST Management Course in an amount not to exceed $1,270,333.56