Series Overview
Course Length: 2 Hours
$45
Responder work is taxing, and personnel are frequently being asked to do more with fewer resources. Corrections personnel face increased stress, poor sleep, administrative and organizational issues, trauma exposure…and the list goes on. This six-module series confronts some of those issues, while simultaneously providing specific tools and skills to mitigate these stressors, increase performance, and bolster resiliency skills!
Meet Your Instructor:
Tim Oliveira
Tim has been a peace officer in the field of corrections for nearly 21 years. He started as a Deputy and has worked his way up to the rank of Commander. In his tenure, he has been an instructor for various disciplines ranging from Defensive Tactics/Force Training, Taser Instructor as well as created various other training courses focused on improving the wellness of staff. Most recently, he has taken on a lead role as a champion for the Peer Support Team and the departments renewed initiative to expand on efforts to support staff and improve their overall wellness. He holds a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology and prior to a career change to Law Enforcement worked as a public-school Counselor with primary focus on Middle and High School students for 11 years. Much of this time was spent working with at risk youth and their families.
