HomeMy WebLinkAboutSHJ24-007 NIJO DACOTA AMENDMENT- Agenda Staff ReportKITTITAS COUNTY
SHERIFF'S OFFICE
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: November 17th, 2026
ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve the amended agreement between NIJO
and the Kittitas County Sheriff s Office
BACKGROUND: NIJO offers the Detention and Corrections Online Training Academy
(DACOTA) which provides corrections professionals with the most interactive and
engaging online training available of over twenty thousand courses. The curriculum is
based on current case law, with videos and real -life scenarios. The online training is
approved for NIJO Professional Certification towards National Certified Corrections
Officer (NCCO), National Certified Corrections Supervisor (NCCS), and National
Certified Corrections Executive (NCCE) level certification. Quality online training
reduces travel costs and staffing limitations back at home.
This agreement is an amendment to the agreement approved 6/4/24 for Licensing for the
NIJO DACOTA Training Platform. The original agreement provided user licenses for 27
people and have been paid through 4/30/27, in which those users will still have access
through that date. The new agreement is reducing the total number of licenses down to 5
users for 3 years.
INTERACTION: The Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has reviewed and
approved.
RECOMMENDATION: Request to Approve the amended agreement between NIJO
and the Kittitas County Sheriffs Office
HANDLING: No handling.
LEAD STAFF: LEC Duncan