The Texas Police Chiefs Association Foundation Accreditation Program provides an opportunity for Texas law enforcement agencies to enhance their operations by adhering to over 170 standards representing the industry's best practices. This training is mandatory for agencies seeking Accreditation and is designed to familiarize police agency heads and their designated program managers with the program's requirements. It also covers updates to the program during their participation.
OverviewThis is a 120-hour course presented in three 40-hour weeks over a three-month period. The course will provide instruction from the behavioral sciences that is both scientific and practical, with discussions, question-and-answer sessions, readings, video instruction, and case studies as presentation methods. Detailed lesson information is included in the Student Guides. The course is designed for all members of any law enforcement agency, sworn or civilian, from FTO/PTO/1st line supervisor through the executive level.
Course GoalsAt the conclusion of this course, the participant will:
- Understand and apply modern behavioral science and leadership theories that enhance human motivation, satisfaction, and performance in the achievement of organizational goals.
- Learn frameworks to organize their knowledge and experiences into effective leader actions.
- Integrate course content into daily leadership practices.
- Develop and achieve personal leadership abilities to the fullest potential.
- Inspire a lifelong commitment to the study and practice of effective leadership.
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
Instructors: Mike Alexander, James Reeves, Charles Heasley, Martin Birkenfield
- Jan5, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 1, Huntsville
Available Seats: 39 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
January 5, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
January 6, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
January 7, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
January 8, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
January 9, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Huntsville Police Department (60) map
560 FM 2821
Huntsville, TX 77320π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Feb2, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 2, Huntsville
Available Seats: 41 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
February 2, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
February 3, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
February 4, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
February 5, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
February 6, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Huntsville Police Department (60) map
560 FM 2821
Huntsville, TX 77320π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Mar2, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 3, Huntsville
Available Seats: 42 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
March 2, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
March 3, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
March 4, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
March 5, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
March 6, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Huntsville Police Department (60) map
560 FM 2821
Huntsville, TX 77320π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- May4, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 1, Corpus Christi
Available Seats: 44 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
May 4, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 5, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 6, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 7, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 8, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Corpus Christi Police Department Training Academy (70) map
6902 Yorktown Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Jun1, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 2, Corpus Christi
Available Seats: 44 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
June 1, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 2, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 3, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 4, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 5, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Corpus Christi Police Department Training Academy (70) map
6902 Yorktown Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Jun8, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 1, Blinn College
Available Seats: 48 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
June 8, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 9, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 10, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 11, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 12, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Blinn College map
902 College Ave.
Brenham, TX 77833π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Jun15, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 1, Grand Prairie
Available Seats: 45 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
June 15, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 16, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 17, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 18, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
June 19, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Grand Prairie Police Department (60) map
1525 Arkansas Ln.
Grand Prairie, TX 75052π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Jul6, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 3, Corpus Christi
Available Seats: 44 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
July 6, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 7, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 8, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 9, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 10, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Corpus Christi Police Department Training Academy (70) map
6902 Yorktown Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Jul13, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 2, Blinn College
Available Seats: 48 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
July 13, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 14, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 15, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 16, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 17, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Blinn College map
902 College Ave.
Brenham, TX 77833π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Jul27, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 2, Grand Prairie
Available Seats: 48 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
July 27, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 28, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 29, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 30, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
July 31, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Grand Prairie Police Department (60) map
1525 Arkansas Ln.
Grand Prairie, TX 75052π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Aug10, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 3, Blinn College
Available Seats: 48 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
August 10, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 11, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 12, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 13, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 14, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Blinn College map
902 College Ave.
Brenham, TX 77833π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Aug24, 2026Mon
2026 Developing Leaders for Texas Law Enforcement-Module 3, Grand Prairie
Available Seats: 48 of 50
Cost: $395.00
Credit Hours: 40
Dates:
August 24, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 25, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 26, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 27, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
August 28, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation:Grand Prairie Police Department (60) map
1525 Arkansas Ln.
Grand Prairie, TX 75052π View FlyerDeveloping Leaders Course Materials (Updated)Schedule
- Module One: Area I β The Individual System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Two: Area II β The Group System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership
- Module Three: Area IV β The Organizational System of Organizational Leadership and 3 lessons from The Leadership System of Organizational Leadership