Training Calendar

As law enforcement operations are under increasing scrutiny, it is important for sheriffs to take steps to reduce risk exposures. This training event discusses several law enforcement liability and risk management concerns unique to these operations, drawing on members’ questions, claim trends, legal developments and emerging issues. Sessions discuss risks and provide practical recommendations about …

This popular two-day seminar explores topics related to the risks employees pose to a public employer and how to manage them. Managing the Human Resource sessions include in-depth discussions of hot-button topics and case law updates. The seminar covers: Hiring, including Veterans Preference Act, reference checks, do’s and don’ts of interviews, and more Personnel policies …

Co-sponsored with the Association of Minnesota Counties, “County Board Meetings” seminar is specifically developed for county commissioners to give them knowledge and skills they need to serve the public while complying with laws and managing various risks. The seminar uses scenarios and work groups, giving participants the opportunity to practice applying techniques to the real …

Sept. 18, 2019,  Holiday Inn Express,  Bemidji Sept. 19, 2019, Best Western Kelly Inn, St. Cloud Offered in three locations, the Regional Risk Management Workshops address a variety of risk management challenges facing members. Each presentation is designed to enhance existing operations and help develop best practices and policies that improve members’ risk management efforts. …

Land use decisions are an important function of county government, but they do not come without controversy and must be made within existing law and rules. Navigating Key Land Use Issues offers advice about many of the most pressing land use concerns and issues for Minnesota. This seminar is specifically designed for planning and zoning …

Oct. 24, 2019, Holiday Inn, St. Cloud Oct. 30, 2019, Country Inn and Suites, Mankato Understanding the workers’ compensation process and what is required of the employer, employee and coverage provider can seem daunting. But it doesn’t have to be. The Regional Workers’ Compensation Workshops provide the information members need to know to ensure that …