Page 26 - 2018 NJDOC Annual Report

Department of Corrections • 2018 Year in Review
Office of the
Chief Chief of of of of Staff
Staff
The Office of of of of of the
the
the
Chief Chief of of of of of Staff
Staff
administers such instrumental areas as as the
the
the
Division of of of of of Programs and and and Community Services the
the
the
Department’s fleet of of of of of vehicles policy analysis research and and and and evaluation and and and and grants management The Office Office of of of of Training which is is is responsible for training custody and and and civilian staff is also managed by the
the
Office Office of of of the
the
Chief of of of Staff
Fleet Management Unit
The Fleet Management Unit
(FMU) serves as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a liaison between the
the
NJDOC Department of of the
the
the
Treasury and Bureau of of Transportation Services to to ensure that all departmental vehicles are receiving proper repairs All correspondence between the
the
the
two departments relating to to vehicle operations is is is handled by the
the
FMU The unit also is is is responsible for registrations insurance cards cards fueling cards cards EZ-Pass account oversight – including transponder assignments The FMU interacts with NJDOC vehicle vehicle coordinators and and and Treasury Bureau of Transportation Services and and and and staff to to to evaluate vehicle vehicle vehicle replacement schedules and and and and orchestrate vehicle vehicle exchanges Additionally continuous evaluation of Federal Motor Vehicle standards is conducted to ensure departmental compliance The FMU manages the
Department’s extensive vehicle vehicle vehicle database analyzing current and historical vehicle vehicle vehicle vehicle assignment information information as as as as well as as as as mileage reporting to to establish vehicle vehicle vehicle vehicle replacement criteria Requests for for for NJDOC vehicle vehicle vehicle information information from outside agencies is is is provided when appropriate In addition the
unit investigates and and composes correspondence regarding vehicle-related infractions such as as Vehicle Complaints and and Traffic Violations forwarded by the
the
Department of the
the
Treasury The FMU prepares all all documentation required for the
acquisition of new vehicles It also evaluates special equipment equipment needs such as as security equipment equipment and coordinates installation The 24-hour unit assists in in in in the
the
retrieval of of disabled vehicles in in in in compliance with Department of the
Treasury policy Office of Training The Office of of of Training provides corrections personnel with the
skills to to to administer care custodial treatment and social reintegration of of of adult offenders committed to to to correctional facilities in New Jersey Two state state laws help to define the
the
the
Office of of Training’s mission: the
the
the
Police Training Training Act Act which which mandates training training for for state state state and and and and county county correction correction officers officers and and and and the
the
the
Gun Control Act Act which which requires firearms qualification training training for for all state state and and and and county county correction correction officers officers Legislation obligates the
the
Police Training Commission to approve the
the
state basic curriculum county officer recruit training training programs programs and and and and and and firearms training training programs programs The Office of of Training has codified and and and and and and standardized the
the
the
the
curriculum and and and and and and expanded the
the
the
the
content and and and and and and duration of of the
the
the
the
the
the
basic basic training training After completing the
the
the
the
the
the
required courses each officer receives receives a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a basic basic training training diploma from from the
the
the
the
the
the
NJDOC and receives receives certification from from the
the
the
the
the
the
Police Training Commission Additionally in in in in in in in in in in in in accordance with the
the
the
the
New Jersey Administrative Code the
the
the
the
Office of of Training is is is responsible for for overseeing and approving all all training for for county correctional officers The The NJDOC training facility is located at at at the
the
National Guard Training Center in in in in in Sea Girt The The programs offered are are designed to develop and and enhance the
the
the
skills of of employees and and prepare them for future advancement while presenting a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a comprehensive multi-faceted approach to to training To augment the
the
staff adjunct instructors are are utilized from state 25 correctional facilities as as well as as various law enforcement agencies