Upcoming Trainings
De-Escalation
Leadership for Jailers
MHFA (TCOLE 8816)
JMHO (TCOLE 5900)
Training Opportunities
Jail Mental Health Officer Training
JMHO is designed to certify the student (detention officer) as a Jail Mental Health Officer (JMHO). In a jail setting, a JMHO typically serves as a liaison between the jail and the court and medical/mental health providers. They are generally called upon to assist in deescalating person in mental crisis.
This course is open to all certified Texas Detention Officers currently working for a Law Enforcement Agency.
Training Hours: 40
Cost: Free
Date: April 1-5, 2024
Time: 8:00am–5:00pm
Location:
Grayson College
6101 Grayson Dr.
Denison, Texas 75090
Leadership for Jailers
This course will increase understanding of servant leadership within the jail system. It will also define the value of honesty and the core principles of leadership. The student will gain knowledge in problem solving process in the jail setting. Jail staff are supervisors from the minute they start work since they supervise inmates.
Training Hours: 4
Cost: These classes are complimentary to TJA members and $30 for non-members, which includes a complimentary 12 month membership.
Date: April 2, 2024
Time: 8:00am–12:00pm
Location:
Collin County Sheriff's Office
Detention Training Room
McKinney, Texas 75071
De-Escalation
De-escalation - Verbal communication has become secondary in our current culture. This session presents alternate responses to situations detention officers encounter during verbal interactions with inmates.
Training Hours: 4
Cost: These classes are complimentary to TJA members and $30 for non-members, which includes a complimentary 12 month membership.
Date: April 2, 2024
Time: 1:00pm–5:00pm
Location:
Collin County Sheriff's Office
Detention Training Room
McKinney, Texas 75071
Leadership for Jailers
This course will increase understanding of servant leadership within the jail system. It will also define the value of honesty and the core principles of leadership. The student will gain knowledge in problem solving process in the jail setting. Jail staff are supervisors from the minute they start work since they supervise inmates.
Training Hours: 4
Cost: These classes are complimentary to TJA members and $30 for non-members, which includes a complimentary 12 month membership.
Date: April 3, 2024
Time: 8:00am–12:00pm
Location:
Collin County Sheriff's Office
Detention Training Room
McKinney, Texas 75071
De-Escalation
De-escalation - Verbal communication has become secondary in our current culture. This session presents alternate responses to situations detention officers encounter during verbal interactions with inmates.
Training Hours: 4
Cost: These classes are complimentary to TJA members and $30 for non-members, which includes a complimentary 12 month membership.
Date: April 3, 2024
Time: 1:00pm–5:00pm
Location:
Collin County Sheriff's Office
Detention Training Room
McKinney, Texas 75071
Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety
MHFA teaches the skills needed to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be devel-oping a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them with appropriate care. This evidence-based training promotes open dialogue, reduces stigma and en-courages officers to seek support when needed.
Training Hours: 8
Cost: Free
Date: April 2, 2024
Time: 8:00am–5:00pm
Location:
Grayson College
6101 Grayson Dr.
Denison, Texas 75090
Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety
MHFA teaches the skills needed to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be devel-oping a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them with appropriate care. This evidence-based training promotes open dialogue, reduces stigma and en-courages officers to seek support when needed.
Training Hours: 8
Cost: Free
Date: April 4, 2024
Time: 8:00am–5:00pm
Location:
Grayson College
6101 Grayson Dr.
Denison, Texas 75090
Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety
MHFA teaches the skills needed to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be devel-oping a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them with appropriate care. This evidence-based training promotes open dialogue, reduces stigma and en-courages officers to seek support when needed.
Training Hours: 8
Cost: Free
Date: April 9, 2024
Time: 8:00am–5:00pm
Location:
Grayson College
6101 Grayson Dr.
Denison, Texas 75090
Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety
MHFA teaches the skills needed to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be devel-oping a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them with appropriate care. This evidence-based training promotes open dialogue, reduces stigma and en-courages officers to seek support when needed.
Training Hours: 8
Cost: Free
Date: April 11, 2024
Time: 8:00am–5:00pm
Location:
Grayson College
6101 Grayson Dr.
Denison, Texas 75090
