Escambia County Sheriff’s Office FL – L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies 3 Day – Instructor Certification

Escambia County Sheriff’s Office – FL
Presents
L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement
Active De-escalation Strategies with Implicit Bias
3 Day – Instructor Certification
Sept. 28 – 30, 2021    NEW DATES Feb. 2 – 4, 2022    0800 – 1700

Congratulations to the officers who attended and successfully completed this in-depth training on L.E.A.D.S. – Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Instructor Program. Officers from Escambia, Bay County, Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office, Milton, Gulf Breeze Police Department, Tampa Veteran Affairs, and Solid Ground Security TN, participated in this interactive 3-day training program and are now qualified L.E.A.D.S. Instructors. 

100% of the attending students rated this course as: 
What the students had to say:

• The instructor was very knowledgeable.
• The course was amazing, the content, the stories, student involvement, in-depth knowledge.
• Explanation and stories were valuable to the topics, made it easier to understand.
• The content far exceeded my expectations. However, the delivery was just the icing on the cake. Great and needed training for all LEO’s.
• The entire course, the presentation was outstanding with great information. Immediately practical.
• The excitement and passion and knowledge of the instructor.
• Everything. So much great information.
• The instructor’s enthusiasm about the subject.
• Good pace, repetition of the information was great. Multiple methods of presenting the same information, (whiteboard, lecture, demo, scenarios and flipchart.)
• Awesome class
• Good class
• Great glass
• It would be beneficial for more video critiques and scenarios to drive home the strategy.
• It’s an overwhelming amount of information, the class needs one or two more days to spread the information.

This is a nationally recognized conflict resolution de-escalation certification course. The L.E.A.D.S. ™ Plus T – Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies Training was developed in 2007 and has been taught throughout the United States.

Through lectures, demonstrations, role play, and practical scenario applications, this course is an instructor-level program designed to qualify students in the L.E.A.D.S. ™ Plus T – Law    Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies and Tactical Options Program. The course is classroom-based to educate and train instructors in positive communications skills, effective de-escalation techniques, anger management, and combat confrontation avoidance techniques. The course teaches how to recognize aggressive behaviors and keep them from escalating. Students learn Active De-escalation Strategies that can avoid or resolve negative interactions by employing effective de-escalation methods. This course also discusses tactical responses to use when diffusion tactics are inappropriate or ineffective and teaches distraction techniques that promote the success of tactical applications.

INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES:

• learn how to turn negative communication into positive
• identify professional benefits of respect
• learn anger management techniques
• learn effective verbal de-escalation strategies
• community empowerment and partnership strategies
• understand physiological changes during aggression
• learn to use cognitive limitations for active diffusion
• learn methods to redirect thought process through positive direction
• communicate and respond to special populations ; (ex.-mental illness, autism, disabilities)
• learn methods of motivational interviewing skills
• learn tactically relocation strategies to delay confrontations
• concepts of fair and impartial policing
• learn to build community partnerships through daily interactions
• learn to conduct breakout sessions for role-playing exercises
• learn communication and physical strategies to de-escalate situations
• learn how de-escalation and or the lack of is used in litigation
• teaching methodologies and adult learning principles
• learn communication and physical strategies to de-escalate situations…plus more!
• 3 Year Certification!

REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Presently Instructed in the states of FL, CT, RI, MA, ND, MN, NH, PA, MO, MI, TX, SD, CO, AK, NE, CA, AZ, NM, UT and VT

LOCATION of TRAINING:
Escambia County Sheriff’s Office
1700 W Leonard St, Pensacola, FL 32501
Contact – Sgt. Joshua Hendershott
jkhendershott@escambiaso.com / 850-436-9210
ONLY $595.00
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