2025 Teams of Training Excellence

(Franklin, Tennessee) — Spark Training, LLC is honored to recognize 10 incredible facilities that demonstrate exceptional focus on training and upholding high standards in corrections. This accolade is earned by meeting the training goals of an organization, offering important insight into the culture of a facility.

2025 Training Excellence Award Winners:

Benton County Jail – Minnesota

Chippewa County Jail – Minnesota

Gogebic County Jail – Michigan

Houghton County Corrections Facility – Michigan

Jefferson County Correctional Facility – Iowa

Richland County Jail – Wisconsin

Riley County Jail – Kansas

Rock County Juvenile Detention – Wisconsin

Seward County Detention Center – Nebraska

Warren County Jail – Iowa

Marking the first year of this prestigious list, Spark Training’s Training Excellence Award also serves as recognition of commitment to professional development and dedication to gaining the appropriate knowledge and skills for success. “Providing high-quality training is the primary mission of Spark Training, and we take pride in recognizing organizations that excel in developing their teams for success,” stated Brittany Krysinski, President of Communications and Training. “We aim to empower correctional professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in their vital roles.”

According to Spark Training research, naloxone training modules have helped reduce jail overdose events by 42%, outperforming facilities without the program by 39%. Moreover, medication pass training resulted in a 36% reduction in medication errors in jails during 2024. Time-efficient training, averaging 5 to 20 minutes, has resulted in over 90% user satisfaction and increased knowledge retention by up to 34%.

Spark Training has innovated the correctional training landscape through its dynamic, interactive programs that blend the latest technology with real-world scenarios. Their online training modules and in-person summits are designed to enhance critical skills such as conflict resolution and effective communication, all while aiming for the highest standards of industry best practices.

About Spark Training, LLC.

Spark Training, LLC is a successful, nationally recognized center of excellence that sets the standard for training and compliance through high-quality programs and quality improvement. Training is provided in-person at annual Jail Summit events, online through an interactive web-based learning management system, and on-site by client request. Spark Training was named the Best Correctional Training Company 2024 – USA by Corporate Vision. Learn more at www.sparktraining.us

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