LDI- Civilian Supervisor Training

This 3-day course will provide civilian supervisors with ethical foundations of the role of a supervisor, provide practical application of interpersonal communications skills, give insight into Human Resources issues that supervisors are confronted with such as FMLA, ADA, EEO, Time & Attendance, and Absenteeism. Participants will learn about the value and importance of inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. The course will also focus on employment law, to include the formal process for discipline action and grievances. Supervisors will learn the basic steps of problem solving, conflict management, preparing a performance evaluation; and learn team-building skills.

Who should attend? The target audience for this course is civilian first line supervisors and/or aspiring supervisors.

Who should not attend? Sworn law enforcement or correctional certified supervisors and/or administrators, those individuals are required to attend the mandated 5 day (35 hours) First Line Supervisor & Administrator Programs.

Please Note: This course is not approved for in-service hours.

DPSCS personnel who are not assigned to an institution and/or do not have a training coordinator should email a signed registration form to Katie.Johnson@maryland.gov in order to enroll. All forms must have an approving signature in order to register the student. This can be an agency head, or unit supervisor – someone to authorize the student to take this course.

Location: PSETC Sykesville
Dates of Class: 12/15/2025 - 12/17/2025
Approval Number: CIVIL
Approved Hours: N/A
Price: 60.00

8:30am-4:30pm daily
DPSCS Personnel attend at no cost (maximum 10 students per session) / $60 for all other agencies
Agencies limited to 5 students per course date at this time. If you wish to place additional names on a waitlist in case the cap is lifted, please contact Katie.Johnson@maryland.gov

ATTENTION!! This date has reached the maximum allowance for DPSCS enrollments!! Please enroll DPSCS staff in an alternate date. If a training coordinator wishes to place a student on the waitlist for DPSCS seats, please complete the Civilian Supervisor Program Waitlist Request Form.