Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff
ISBN: 978-1-888467-06-2 copyright by Command Spanish® , Inc. 61 pages
Program Overview: This is a comprehensive Spanish language program that provides immediate access to functional, work-specific Spanish language skills for state and federal non-Spanish-speaking correctional officers. It consists of a 61-page manual and accompanying .mp3 audio files for enhanced learning. Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff enhances the management of Spanish-speaking prisoners, officer safety, and institutional efficiency and security. The program utilizes print, audio, and phonetic encoding to teach the most common and important Spanish language commands, questions, statements, and phrases essential for non-Spanish-speaking correctional staff when interacting with and managing Spanish-speaking prisoners.
ISBN: 978-1-888467-06-2 copyright by Command Spanish® , Inc. 61 pages
Program Overview: This is a comprehensive Spanish language program that provides immediate access to functional, work-specific Spanish language skills for state and federal non-Spanish-speaking correctional officers. It consists of a 61-page manual and accompanying .mp3 audio files for enhanced learning. Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff enhances the management of Spanish-speaking prisoners, officer safety, and institutional efficiency and security. The program utilizes print, audio, and phonetic encoding to teach the most common and important Spanish language commands, questions, statements, and phrases essential for non-Spanish-speaking correctional staff when interacting with and managing Spanish-speaking prisoners.
ISBN: 978-1-888467-06-2 copyright by Command Spanish® , Inc. 61 pages
Program Overview: This is a comprehensive Spanish language program that provides immediate access to functional, work-specific Spanish language skills for state and federal non-Spanish-speaking correctional officers. It consists of a 61-page manual and accompanying .mp3 audio files for enhanced learning. Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff enhances the management of Spanish-speaking prisoners, officer safety, and institutional efficiency and security. The program utilizes print, audio, and phonetic encoding to teach the most common and important Spanish language commands, questions, statements, and phrases essential for non-Spanish-speaking correctional staff when interacting with and managing Spanish-speaking prisoners.
Program Content: Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff contains more than 400 Spanish commands, statements, questions, and phrases. It was co-authored in consultation with nationally known experts in the field of corrections and directors of training of major criminal justice training institutions and academies. In addition to a special section devoted to pronunciation, Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff contains the following work-specific language sections: Body Commands; Control; Strip Search; Cell Search; Cell Extraction; Housekeeping; Intake Questions; Medical and Dental Matters; Exercise Yard; Day Room; Personal Appearance; Visits; Showers; Prisoner Transport; Restraining Prisoners; Crowd Control; and Dirty/Alert Words.
Bonus: Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff also contains the following appendices: Spanish Surname System; Spanish Nicknames; Drug Table; and Spanish/English Prison Glossaries.
Special Features
No prior knowledge of Spanish is necessary.
Contains more than 400 Spanish commands, statements, questions, and phrases.
This program is fully supported by .mp3 audio files that can be played on any device.
Learner-friendly text designed for adult learners.
Non-grammar-based.
Authored in consultation with nationally known experts in the field of corrections and directors of training of major criminal justice training institutions and academies.
Survival Spanish for Correctional Staff provides correctional staff with the ability to use Spanish to: issue orders; make general inquiries; facilitate transporting prisoners; maintain control in exercise yard; assist during family visits; monitor hallways, cafeterias, and shower rooms; facilitate lockdowns; search prisoners and cells; help manage prison industries; assist in medical emergencies; facilitate intake process; and to diffuse potentially dangerous situations.
Intended Audience: Correctional officers, correctional guards, intake personnel, evaluation personnel, medical and dental staff, prison clergy, psychological staff, counseling staff, and educational staff.
This manual is a “must have” for all state and federal penitentiaries.