Protecting What We Value - Leadership in Public Safety - 5 TS, 2 IP, 1 LS
| Dates: | February 10, 2025 |
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| Meets: | M from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Location: | MSU West Plains |
| Cost: | $120.00 |
There are still openings remaining at this time.
Protecting what we Value: Leadership in Public Safety is designed to equip you with the critical skills and knowledge needed to excel in today's complex public safety environment.
This intensive program will sharpen your expertise in all the keyareas you need to be a successful leader:
This intensive program will sharpen your expertise in all the keyareas you need to be a successful leader:
- Masterful Leadership: Develop a commanding presence, hone your communication skills to inspire and motivate your team and learn effective strategies for conflict resolution.
- Strategic Policy Development: Gain a deeper understanding of policy creation and implementation to ensure your department operates with efficiency.
- Effective Employee Management: Equip yourself with the tools to address problem employee behavior, navigate complex personnel issues, and foster a positive and productive work environment.
- Employment Law Expertise: Understand the legal landscape of public safety employment practices to ensure compliance and fair treatment of personnel.
- Strategic Planning for Success: Learn how to develop and implement a clear vision for your department.
| Fee: | $120.00 |
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| Hours: | 8.00 |
MSU West Plains
MSU West Plains - SBDC Office395 W. Broadway St., West Plains, MO 65775
David Millsap
Sheriff David Millsap has worked in the criminal justice field for 36-years. He received a B.S. in Criminal Justice Administration and Broadcasting and Film from Central Mo. State University. Millsap holds a Master's Degree in Criminal Justice Administration from Tiffin University. He is also a graduate of the Northwestern University Police Staff and Command College and the Police Executive Research Forum's Senior Management Institute. Millsap retired as a Captain with the Springfield Mo. Police Department his final assignment was serving as a Division Commander in Criminal Investigations. At the rank of Captain he has also served as the South District Patrol Commander prior to his return to head the Criminal Investigations Division. At the rank of lieutenant he commanded the Traffic Section, Special Investigations Section (Narcotics/Gang Units), and the Criminal Investigations Section. As a sergeant he served as the Springfield Police Department's Training Director and has served as a supervisor in the Patrol Section and Community Service Section. Millsap is currently past President of the Missouri Investigators Association and served on the Board of Directors of the American College of Forensic Examiners Registered Investigators.. Millsap was an adjunct instructor in Leadership, Organizational Law and Policy, and Case Preparation for Drury University and has taught Criminal Investigations at Evangel University. Prior to his appointment to the Springfield Police Department he served ten years as a Deputy Juvenile Officer in 26th Circuit Court and also served as a reserve deputy sheriff in Laclede County, Missouri.Millsap was elected Sheriff of Laclede County, Missouri in 2016, and took office in January 2017.
