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Basic Background Investigations

Start
September 20, 2023
8:00 AM
End
September 21, 2023
5:00 PM
Location
Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, 63333 W. Highway 20, Bend, OR 97703
Spaces left
15

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Host Agency Free Seat
Members – $250.00
Non-Members – $275.00
Non-Public Saftey Registrations – $315.00

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Target Audience:	Priority seating for Law Enforcement, Corrections, Fire and Communications
Sponsoring Agency	Deschutes County Sheriff's Office
Date and Time:	September 20 and 21, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (7:45 a.m. Check-in)
Cost:	$250 current OPOA member $275 non-member (Includes 1 year OPOA membership for qualified applicants) $315 for non-public safety
Training Location:	Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, 63333 W Highway 20, Bend, OR 97703
Instructors:	Les Swenson Washington County Sheriff's Office Royanne Mathiesen Washington County Sheriff's Office Todd Baker Background Unit Supervisor, Washington County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Blair Barkhurst Professional Standards Manager, Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Deputy Jeff Denning Professional Standards Unit, Deschutes County Sheriff's Office
Brief Overview:	Background investigations are a complex process. This two day course will identify the goals, steps, and challenges in conducting background investigations. Learn about legal issues including ADA, HIPAA, confidentiality, due diligence and avoiding liability. Traditional and on-line tools, resources and techniques will be discussed. You will learn how to organize an interview and how to utilize listening techniques. Learn what psychologists will need from a background investigation report. Applicant and file tracking requirements and legal updates will be discussed as well.
Contact Information:	Alicia Davis at (970) 412-4544 or training4@opoa.info.
Attire:	Business Casual
COVID-19 Information	OPOA will follow the current Covid-19 Measures
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Supplies Needed:	Basic note taking supplies.

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