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Triple Instructor Certification
Handcuffing – O.C. Spray & Expandable Police Baton

Feb 3 – 7, 2025

CONGRATULATIONS INSTRUCTORS!
It was a pleasure and honor to present our Instructor Level training on Triple Instructor Certification – Handcuffing – Oleoresin Spray and Police Baton Feb. 3 – 7, 2025 hosted by the Hartford CT Police Police Department, Connecticut.
The training was very well received, and all the officers participated actively throughout the entire presentation. They displayed high levels of enthusiasm, dedication, and professionalism throughout the training session. A review of the course evaluations revealed an overwhelming satisfaction rating from the attending members of the course.
SPECIAL THANK YOU TO HARTFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT ACADEMY STAFF

What the team had to say!

Please assess the quality of this presentation.
 Comments

  • Very good use of videos and examples
  • Great mix of materials video relevant to the course
  • Presentation was great. Informative and kept our attention
  • Presentation interesting and good. The book handled  all answers all my questions
  • Instructors were extremely knowledgeable with material. Notice the amount of experience they both had.
  • This was great training. Not only did I learn a lot about OC, HC and baton but I enjoyed the focus on instructing
  • Instructor kept the class engaged and the presentations made sense.
  • Instructional lessons were appropriate and well demonstrated with positive feedback.
  • Quality of the class and instruction are second to none. Quality through and through.
  • Information to the point, thinking outside the box science backed helps
  • Great training
  • Good class with good positive instructions

Please assess the instructors of this program. Lt. Michael Creter
Comments

  • Great instructor lot of experience kept the class engaged.
  • Great instructors
  • Great instructors, taught very well
  • Very knowledgeable, makes this class interesting and fun.
  • Very knowledgeable always wanting to help and improve the student
  • Best instructors
  • Broke down the material to easy to follow steps and instructions
  • Very knowledgeable. Clearly SME’s
  • Knowledgeable
  • Outstanding knowledge, experience, great instructing made it easy to understand
  • Instructors were very good
  • Very experienced with lock up instruction
  • Top notch

 Please explain how this training will enable you to change or improve your present assignment.
Comments

  • Take some of their teaching abilities to apply it when teaching a class.
  • Bring techniques to train new and old officers
  • I will be able to train others in triple cert.
  • This training will make me a more informed and effective police officer and trainer
  • Help train fellow officers
  • Open an opportunity to help in training division and special assignments,
  • Will help with step-by-step movements while teaching recruits
  • Assist in training new officers
  • We will add much more to our current program
  • This training will improve our agency and its employees
  • Will be able to teach more efficiently
  • Better handcuffing at Walmart also being able to teach handcuffing to recruits
  • Will be able to understand and better teach recruits as well as use of force in service. Gave ideas on how to keep the students engaged with the lesson.
  • This training will enable me to pay more attention to my equipment as well as make me more capable
  • Be able to demonstrate and relay information and techniques to present officers and recruits in training or retraining.

 All course evaluations are kept on file in the office of KFD Training and Consultation LLC and are open for review.

This intensive, 5-day program trains instructors in the use of Handcuffing, Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Spray, and the Expandable Baton. Designed for law enforcement and corrections professionals, this course emphasizes the integration of multiple less-lethal options to enhance operational flexibility and safety. Participants will learn how to seamlessly transition between various control tools, developing skills that promote adaptive decision-making. The curriculum, approved by the State of Connecticut’s Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POSTC) and taught since 2010, is continually updated to reflect the latest in police practices, reforms, and policies. By equipping agencies with skilled instructors, this program maximizes the impact of training investments across departments.

 Handcuffing Instructor Training

  • Nomenclature of the hinged and chain link handcuffs.
  • Handcuffing passive and resistant suspects.
  • Practical exercises of handcuffing maneuvers.
  • Departmental policy sample discussion.
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform team
  • Takedown and handcuffing maneuvers.
  • Documentation and report writing.
  • Safe Removal of handcuffs from suspects.
  • Controlling handcuffed combatants.
  • L.O.C.K.U.P. ® tactics integrated.

Baton Instructor Training – Straight & Expandable

  • Legal aspects of police use of force.
  • Baton deployment and purpose.
  • Baton justification.
  • Basic baton strikes.
  • Body mechanics and footwork.
  • Documentation and tracking use of force.
  • Baton nomenclature.
  • Stances.
  • Baton blocking principals.
  • Baton body manipulations.
  • Trouble shooting student performance.

APPLICABLE FOR ALL BATONS!!!!

Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Spray Instructor Training

  • Identify the various ingredients and strengths of (OC) spray.
  • Identify current legal/policy issues in the use of (OC) spray.
  • Identify the physical, psychological and physiological effects
  • Management protocols re: medical, and de-contamination procedures.
  • Identify the most effective (OC) delivery methods.
  • Identify the flammable characteristics of (O.C.) spray.
  • Identify the placement of OC on the “Use of Force Spectrum”.
  • Identify pre-existing medical conditions that may be aggravated by OC.
  • Identify verbal commands/warnings that should accompany
  • Deployment of OC.
  • Properly documenting the use of OC.
  • Tactical considerations: various canisters, holsters, and retention.
  • Draw techniques.
  • Perform a tactical OC exposure and restraint of a simulated “active” resistive subject.

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Instructor Certification
Manuals, Tee Shirt and Certificate Included
Plus Digital Downloadable Manuals
0830 – 1630 Hours Daily

Hartford Police Academy
50 Williams St. – Hartford CT 06120
Lt. Michael Creter
cretm001@hartford.gov / 860-757-4427

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