WEBINARS
​
​
​
NCIA Webinars provide world-class training to you and your staff, all without having to leave your office. Webinars are interactive and only available to NCIA members.
​
May 22nd, 2024 Webinar - LEAN Manufacturing
In this webinar you will hear from three subject matter experts on the topic of LEAN manufacturing. They will discuss LEAN manufacturing philosophies, ways to identify and eliminate waste and the ways in which they empower incarcerated individuals to learn new skills and grow within this field. You will have the opportunity to learn about the daily practices of LEAN manufacturing as well as the training and processes for continued improvement in this field.
Presenters
John Coleman and Brandon Bunn (North Carolina Correction Enterprises)
Taft Stone (Florida PRIDE Enterprises)
​
​
Sponsored by
​
Next Webinar: Metal Operations August 2024 -
Registration Coming Soon!
Want to support CI and promote your organization to our membership?
Click here to sponsor a Webinar
Webinar Playback Library
Missed a past Webinar or want to train new staff?
Access the NCIA Webinar Playback Library to purchase and view past NCIA Webinars! This library is also useful for training new staff or providing your experienced staff with updated skills.
​
NOTE: Each Webinar playback requires a password to access (Webinar registrants were provided a password after the Webinar). If you did not register for the Webinar and would like to purchase the playback, please contact memberservices@nationalcia.org.
​
Shop/Plant Topics
These Webinars focus on a specific shop/plant with presentations from subject matter experts providing case studies and specific examples on making your shop processes more efficient and cost-effective. ($129 each)
​​
-
E-commerce: Developing, Implementing, and Launching E-commerce for your CI
-
Seasonal Products: Promotional & Seasonal Product Opportunities in CI
-
Furniture and Upholstery: Running an Efficient Furniture and Upholstery Shop
-
Braille: Focus on Braille
-
Garment: Sewing Offender and Officer Uniforms
-
Print: Focus on Print Shops
-
Dental Labs: Running an Efficient Operation and Providing Certified Offender Job Training
-
Commissary: Successful and Efficient Commissary Operations
-
Food: All Things Food – Food Services, Preparation and Packaging
-
Metal: Focus on the CI Metal Shop
-
Optical: Running an Efficient Optical Lab – Providing Reentry Opportunities for Offenders
-
Laundry: Efficient Laundry Operations in Correctional Industries
-
Metal: Maximize Your Metal Program through Product Development & Certification Training
-
Recycling: Go Green with Recycling and Re-manufacturing Programs
-
Print: Industry Panel – Effective Management of Your Print Shop
-
Garment: Taking Your Garment and Sew Shops to the Next Level
​
Management Topics
These Webinar topics span your entire operation and provide all your agency staff with management training and will help prepare them for leadership roles in your organization. ($129 each)
​
-
Providing Great Customer Service – A “Must-Have” for Today’s Correctional Industries
-
Industry Trends – Engaging Your DOC and the Media in Your Mission
-
Using Lean Six Sigma to Drive Continuous Improvement in Correctional Industries
​
Best Practice Series
The NCIA Best Practice Series provides your entire staff with training from the Reentry-Focused Performance Excellence Guide. Presenters drill down into the specific modules, giving you case studies and actual examples of best and promising practices that you can use in your CI program:
​
-
Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Motivational Interviewing ($129)
-
Security Practices, Measures and Protocols for your CI ($129)
-
Recruit, Develop and Retain Staff – Career Ladders and Succession Planning ($129)
-
Financial Sustainability ($129)
-
Engaging Stakeholders & Working with your Legislators, Parts 1 & 2 ($199)
-
Creating a Culture of Employment Readiness, Parts 1 & 2 ($199)
-
The Foundation: Implementing CI Reentry-Based Performance Excellence, Parts 1 & 2 ($199)
​
​
​