Tactical Communication & De-Escalation:
- De-Escalation Myths vs Reality
- Why Force is Used
- Expectations of Authority Figures
- Unintended Messages
- Verbal Resistance
- Acknowledging Emotions
- Embrace the Challenge of Resistance
- Third Party Conflict Resolution
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication
- Barriers to Listening
- Strategic Questioning
- Paraphrasing
- Mirroring
- Applying Communication Tactics
- Identifying Precipitating Factors
- Persuasion
- Communication Tips
- Tactical Deception
- Things to Avoid Saying
- Handling Verbal Abuse
- Using Contrast for Influence
- Confirmation Prior to Action
- Crisis Intervention
- Tactical Communication vs Crisis Intervention
- Mental Health Recognition and Threats
- Dealing with People with Mental Health Issues including Drugs and Alcohol
- Fear and Stress in Confrontation
Use of Force and Conflict Avoidance
Situational Awareness:
- Three Levels of Mental Preparedness
- Assessment Process
- Pattern Recognition
- Human Response to Violence - Fight, Flight, Freeze, Posture, Submit
- Baselines
- Anomalies
- Kinesics
- Pre-Assault Cues
- Class Exercise
- Biometric Cues
- Environmental Cues
- Time and Distance
- What-If-Then Thinking
- Characteristics of Armed Individuals
- Characteristics of Edged Weapon Attacks
- Threat Profiling vs Racial Profiling
Tactical Decision Making:
- Weapons, Numbers and Tactics
- The Tactical Battle
- Position of Advantage
- Interview Stance
- Tactical Flashlight
- Contact/Cover
- Visual Scanning
- One Plus One Doctrine
- Environmental Cues
USE OF FORCE FACTORS AND THE CRIMINAL CODE:
- Substance Abuse and Risk Assessment
- Fear: Dealing with it Before, During and After – How to Use it to Produce Productive Responses
- Stress and Coping
- Focusing on the Controllable Things
- Importance of Body Language
- How to Detach After the Event
- Security Officer Confrontational Model
- Levels of Confrontation and Self Defense
- Relevant Circumstances that Assist in Determining Reasonableness
- Positional Asphyxia
- Excited Delirium
- Articulating Use of Force Incidents
- Contact and Cover
- Emotional vs Logical Decision Making
Terrorism and Homicides in Progress:
- What is a Homicide in Progress (H.I.P.)
- Motives for H.I.P.
- Identifying H.I.P.
- Weapons used
- Why get training
- Typology of Attackers (Terrorists, Emotionally Disturbed, Domestic Related)
- Some Options You Need to Understand
- Cover
- Medical Assistance
- Concealment
- Lock Down
- Barrier
- Movement
- Escape
- Fight
- Awareness
- Explosives
- Blast Waves
- Preventative Measures
- What To Do?
- Testing your Responses
- Suspicious Packages
- HVAC System
- Drones
- Manitoba Case
- Personal Characteristics
- What is YOUR role?
- Organized Group
- Unorganized Group
- Weapons, Numbers, Tactics
- Police Arrive – Now What?
- Reality Based Training
- Additional Prevention
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