Women's Leadership Institute (WLI)

Women's Leadership Institute (WLI)

The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) is a one-week leadership training program for women leaders and those developing women leaders.

The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) is a one-week in-person leadership training program for women leaders and those developing women leaders. The curriculum is focused on teaching participants evidence-informed leadership theories to help them inspire followers, lead groups, and achieve organizational goals—all in the context of better understanding the unique challenges women face in the workplace. Participants of this course have recommended the training not only for its delivery of tangible leadership strategies, but also for its outstanding networking opportunities and promotion of successful women in law enforcement.

Curriculum focus includes:

  • Individual Differences
  • Understanding Human Motivation
  • Leading Teams, Organizations and Change
  • Ethical Organizations
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Networking and Mentorship

For information about hosting a WLI, please email LeadershipServices@theIACP.org

 

 

Attend a WLI Course

The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) is a one-week leadership training program for women leaders and those developing women leaders.

White Settlement, Texas (Co-host White Settlement Police Department)  
April 8 - April 12, 2024
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Whistler, British Columbia (Co-host Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Whistler Detachment)  
April 29 - May 3, 2024
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New York, New York (Co-host New York Department of Investigation)
May 6 - May 10, 2024
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FAQs

Do I have to be a member to attend?

No, this session is open to all law enforcement (federal, local, state, and military) and public safety personnel.  We do, however, encourage you to explore the benefits of IACP membership.

Who are the instructors?

We have an experienced and diverse cadre of instructors, both female and male, who are trained and certified IACP instructors for the WLI program. Our instructors are retired and active senior-level law enforcement professionals.

Can I receive POST certification?

We seek POST certification for each of the WLI’s within the U.S. in each state where the institute takes place. POST certification can vary widely from state to state; please speak with the Project Coordinator for your specific institute session.

Contact

For additional questions about registering for a WLI or hosting a WLI program, contact LeadershipServices@theIACP.org.

 

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