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Law Enforcement Leadership
Development

Leadership Development is an introduction to five of the most crucial leadership pillars needed for current and future leaders.

Course Overview

Course Overview

Course Overview

Course Overview

Course Overview

Course Overview

Course Overview

Leadership Development is an introduction to five of the most crucial leadership pillars needed for current and future leaders. Officers will explore the components of Leadership Styles, including Servant Leadership, Generational Differences, Mentoring & Reverse Mentoring, Communication, and Conflict Resolution. Each topic presents the traditional aspect of each section combined with current events/best practices and is supported with small group assignments and discussion. A mixture of officers covering the chain of command increases the group discussions and practical exercises. This course has been presented to every level of an officer from patrol to Chiefs of large metropolitan cities and constantly receives fantastic reviews.

What's included?

Officers will explore the components of Leadership Styles, including Servant Leadership, Generational Differences, Mentoring & Reverse Mentoring, Communication, and Conflict Resolution.
  • Managing vs. Leading
  • 8 Common Leadership Styles
  • 9 Qualities of Servant Leadership
  • Four Generations in Police Work
  • Communication Barriers & the Value of Listening
  • Approaches to & Sources of Conflict
  • 5 Steps of Proper Conflict Resolution

Course Curriculum

Meet the instructor

Scott Donaldson

Scott Donaldson serves as Director and Chief Administrator of the Collin College Law Enforcement Academy located in McKinney, Texas. Scott is the former Chairman of the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Curriculum committee. Additionally, he is a past President of the Community College Criminal Justice Educators of Texas Association. He is currently an elected Regional Representative for the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA) - representing Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virgin Islands, Washington, and Wyoming. Scott is a member of the NCJA Criminal Justice Executive Leadership Academy Class. Scott is experienced in international policing initiatives through his work with the International Association of Chiefs of Police Global Policing Division.
Patrick Jones - Course author