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To access your class handouts go here. Please note the handouts must be downloaded to be viewed properly. You are expected read the handout and watch the videos before class. Active class participation is required.


The following is a reminder from your updated class attendance agreement and follows from the requirements of the Kern County Probation Department Memorandum to Batterer Intervention Program Providers dated July 20, 2020:

  1. Recording of the class or any portion is expressly prohibited.
  2. Clients will not allow other members of a household to hear, speak, or be seen in the video/audio interaction with the group. Generally, a participant should locate a quiet and private area to conduct the session. Violation of these rules may be grounds for a new violation of probation.