Real-World Supervisory Skills

This course focuses on practical leadership tools supervisors can apply immediately on shift. Participants learn how to manage personnel, review reports and footage, and handle day-to-day challenges with confidence and consistency.

Communication and Ethical Leadership

Students develop communication strategies for interacting with staff, the public, and command staff while reinforcing ethical leadership principles. The training emphasizes professionalism, transparency, and building trust within teams and the community.

Documentation and Liability Protection

Proper documentation and progressive discipline are critical to protecting both supervisors and agencies. This course teaches clear, defensible reporting practices that support accountability and reduce organizational risk.

About the Course

Lead with Confidence. Protect Your Agency. Strengthen Your Team. Stepping into a supervisory role is one of the most critical transitions in a law enforcement career. The Supervisor Academy equips new and experienced supervisors with the practical leadership skills needed to manage personnel, enforce policy, reduce liability, and build high-performing teams. This 8-hour course delivers real-world strategies you can apply immediately - from handling misconduct and documentation to communicating effectively during critical incidents. By the end of the training, you will be prepared to lead with clarity, consistency, and professionalism. Why This Course Matters Supervisors are the frontline leaders who shape agency culture, accountability, and public trust. Without proper training, agencies face increased liability, poor morale, and inconsistent enforcement of policy. This course helps you: - Reduce organizational risk - Improve team performance and morale - Make defensible, ethical decisions - Build credibility with staff and command What You’ll Learn - Supervisory roles and responsibilities - Effective communication and leadership - Performance evaluations and documentation - Managing employee issues and misconduct - Ethical decision-making and policy compliance - Progressive discipline and liability protection Who Should Enroll - Newly promoted supervisors - Officers preparing for promotion - Experienced supervisors seeking updated leadership strategies

Meet Sergeant Jacqueline Lee Hearon

Sergeant Jacqueline Lee Hearon brings extensive real-world experience and instructional expertise to this course, making complex forfeiture laws clear, practical, and actionable. Professional Background: - Supervisor, Economic Crime Task Force & Fraud Unit Brevard County Sheriff’s Office - Instructor with 10+ years at the Brevard Community College Police Academy - Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) - Certified Financial Crimes Investigator (CFCI) - Active ACFE member and recognized expert in financial and fraud investigations Sergeant Hearon’s instruction bridges the gap between statute and practice—equipping participants with the confidence to apply Florida’s Asset Forfeiture Law correctly and effectively in the field.

Curriculum

6 Chapters · 7 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction to Supervisory Roles

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      Course Materials

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      Understanding Supervisor Responsibilities

  2. 2

    Effective Communication Strategies

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      Building Trust Through Communication

  3. 3

    Performance Management and Documentation

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      Conducting Effective Performance Evaluations

  4. 4

    Areas for Improvement and Reports

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      Areas for Improvement and Reports

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    Handling Personnel Issues

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      Managing Employee Misconduct

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    Conclusion

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      Conclusion

Ready to Lead More Effectively?

Strong supervision protects officers, strengthens agencies, and builds public trust. Enroll now and elevate your leadership skills.

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