Leadership For Civilian Public Safety Professionals

Public safety goes beyond boots on the ground; it’s about an entire ecosystem operating in sync. This dynamic course empowers civilian public safety professionals with the leadership skills and tools they need to become effective, influential, and engaging leaders within their organizations.

This training will explore a wide variety of contemporary leadership topics:

– Defining the qualities of an effective leader
– Identifying and exploring leadership styles
– Discussing the relationship between leadership and building morale
– Exploring common leadership failures
– Identifying the four stages of team development
– Identifying the importance of making ethical decisions as a leader
– Discussing the relationship between trust and leadership
– Identifying leadership strengths and areas of growth

Presenter

Commander Josef Levy, Long Beach Police Department (ret)

Josef Levy is a retired Police Commander from the Long Beach Police Department, where he served with distinction for 28 years. Throughout his career, he held various leadership roles in patrol, gangs, internal affairs, hostage negotiations, media relations, and ultimately commanded a patrol division. Josef was instrumental in transforming the department’s culture, building stronger police-community partnerships, and fostering greater inclusivity within some of Long Beach’s most challenged neighborhoods.

A nationally recognized trainer and speaker, Josef has designed and delivered impactful programs on leadership, ethics, diversity, and community engagement. He served as the department’s cultural diversity instructor and is an adjunct staff member at the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Museum of Tolerance. Josef has trained thousands of law enforcement and education professionals across California, throughout the United States, and internationally, working with delegations from countries including France, Germany, Israel, Algeria, and Russia.

Who Should Attend:
Civilian professionals in public safety agencies seeking to strengthen their leadership skills, drive meaningful results, and actively contribute to their organization’s mission.

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*No refunds; however, substitutions will be permitted.