Crime & Safety

Police Sergeant Graduates From Top Program

Brandt completes upper-level instruction in management, personnel, budgeting and more at Northwestern University.

Niles Police Sergeant Ronald J. Brandt graduated May 25 from the Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command, a 10-week rigorous academic training program held March 19 – May 25. 

The Northwestern University program provides upper-level college instruction in 22 core blocks of instruction and utilizes nine additional blocks of instruction during each session. Topics of study include management and management theory, organizational behavior, human resources for law enforcement, budgeting, staffing allocation and personnel deployment.

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Chief of Police Dean Strzelecki cites the program at the School of Police Staff and Command as “an invaluable resource and asset to our agency. The instruction and learning objectives attained are utilized by the supervisory staff at the police department on a regular basis.”.

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