Police Lieutenant Graduates from National Command & Staff College
Congratulations to Lt. Jean Valere for graduating from the National Command & Staff College, an intensive graduate-level leadership education program.
The program blended 240 hours of online learning and 80 hours of classroom learning, including essays, discussion boards, case studies, a final exam and a capstone research project. Lt. Valere’s research project focused on officer mental health.
Chief Jim Franklin shares, “The Rochester Police Department’s commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in Lt. Valere’s achievements. His dedication to professional growth, operational excellence, and organizational effectiveness serves as an example of the high standards we strive to uphold.”
Lt. Valere received his Certification of Command & Staff Leadership at a ceremony on May 8 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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