SB978 Corrections Training

Senate Bill 978 (Bradford) was approved by Governor Brown on September 30, 2018, taking effect January 1, 2020. This legislation requires Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and local law enforcement agencies to publish education and training material on their Internet Web sites. 

Standards and Training for Corrections (STC)-BSCC site establishes collaborative efforts with local corrections systems to improve the professional competence of local corrections staff in California.

Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) site hosts training material utilized by the Nevada County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division, specifically Supervisors and Jail Training Officers.

NEHA's Professional Food Handler Certificate site hosts training material utilized by the Nevada County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division, specifically food services staff.


Additional training flyers are listed below.

Training Documents

Corrections Training

  1. Cell Extraction and Insertion Techniques updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  2. Chemical Agents and OC Update Expanded updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  3. Chemical Agents Instructor Course, Napa Valley College (PDF)
  4. CPR for the Professional Rescuer updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  5. CPR Update updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  6. Customer Service updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  7. Fire and Life Safety updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  8. First Aid - Review Unit 1 updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  9. First Aid - Review Unit 2 updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  10. First Aid - Review Unit 3 updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  11. First Aid Initial Course updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  12. Inmate Classification Officer 2022 on Zoom flyer (PDF)
  13. Jail Training Officer (JTO) Dec 7, 8, 9, 2021 on Zoom flyer (PDF)
  14. Less Lethal Informational Course (PDF)
  15. Less Lethal Instructor Course NTC, Inc. (PDF)
  16. Less Lethal Operators Course updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  17. Less Lethal Weapons - Update updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  18. PREA Preventing Sexual Misconduct Against Offenders Initial updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  19. PREA Preventing Sexual Misconduct Against Offenders Update updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  20. STC online High Performance Teams (PDF)
  21. STC Online Leadership Fundamentals, June 2021 (PDF)
  22. Taser instructor flyer December 2021 (PDF)
  23. Weaponless Self Defense updated 5-7-20 (PDF)
  24. Workplace Stress updated 5-7-20 (PDF)