Kansas Police Administrators' Seminar (KPAS)
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This five-day seminar delivers real-world insights and practical strategies for managing a modern police organization. Participants explore key topics such as strategic planning, resource allocation, legal considerations, organizational change, and community engagement.
In-person | 40 hours (5 consecutive days)
This 5-day, in-person program offers curriculum in 2–4-hour modules on a variety of topics plus one evening networking dinner.
Established in 2001, KPAS has graduated over 500 leaders and remains popular among rural agencies. You'll gain real-world insights through panel discussions and department-specific scenarios - no outside work or final assignment required - and celebrate your achievement at a formal graduation ceremony.
Topic List:
- Strategic Planning & Resource Allocation
- Contemporary Legal Issues
- Managing Organizational Change
- Hiring Processes / Best Practices
- Chief's Panel Q&A