Identifying and Handling Illegal Substances for Prison Officers in Correctional Facilities

Identifying and Handling Illegal Substances for Prison Officers in Correctional Facilities

This course equips prison officers with essential skills for identifying and safely handling illicit substances within correctional facilities. You will learn to recognise various types of illegal substances and common concealment methods used by inmates, enabling you to conduct rigorous search protocols effectively. The training covers applying safe handling procedures to prevent contamination and harm, alongside executing proper reporting and evidence protocols for discovery and seizure. Mastering these crucial skills ensures the maintenance of a secure facility, upholding legal integrity and the chain of custody for seized items.