DOCR Training and Professional Development

Bryan Rouzee
Training Manager
Management Services
Address: 22880 Whelan Lane Boyds, Maryland 20841 |  Telephone(240) 773-9708 |  Fax: (240) 773-9945
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The Training Section provides a variety of training services, field support, and administrative functions for the department. This Section is primarily responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive annual training plan for Department of Correction and Rehabilitation all employees.  The Training Section also oversees the Accreditation and Compliance Unit which ensures that policies and practices of the department meet Federal, State, and Local standards.

The Section is responsible for the following:

  • Develop, implement, and evaluate new training programs
  • Write promotional exam material for PFC and Corporal rank and contributes to promotional material for Sergeant and Lieutenant.
  • Teach or facilitate departmental in-service programs
  • Firearms instruction; armory service
  • Conduct an orientation program for new staff
  • Facilitate and host agency training conferences and satellite conferences
  • Departmental policy and procedures
  • Prisoner Rape Elimination Act (PREA) policy and audits
  • American Correctional Association (ACA) standards and audits
  • Maryland Commission on Correctional Standards (MCCS) standards and audits 

DOCR Training and Professional Development Contact Information

Name Job Title Telephone
Frederick Abello Warden (240) 777-9978
Bryan Rouzee Training Manager (240) 773-9708
Brandon Ward Accreditation & Compliance Manager (240) 773-9746
Sgt. Russell Dorsey Training Coordinator (240) 773-3304
Cpl. Andrew Zelbo Training Coordinator (240) 773-3305