FL – L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies & Fair/Impartial Policing

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Palm Beach State College Presents
L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies & Fair/Impartial Policing
Instructor Certification
May 11 – 13, 2021
0800 to 1700

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 received national recognition.

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
Fair/Impartial Policing. 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.

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

Registration MUST be through your agency training department or coordinator. Registrations may be emailed on agency letterhead to CJTRAINING@palmbeachstate.edu.

Once approved by Agency, attendees must register on Eventbrite@:
https://www.palmbeachstate.edu/CCE/criminal-justice.aspx with password from appropriate training supervisor.

INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES:
• Risk management for officer safety
• Anger management and control techniques
• How complaints are used against officers in litigation
• Learn principles of emotional intelligence for law enforcement
• Identify professional benefits of active diffusion strategies
• Learn methods of effective verbal de-escalation strategies
• Understanding physiological changes during aggression
• Learn to use cognitive limitations for active diffusion
• Learn anger management skills and techniques
• Learn methods to re-direct the thought process
• Identity different communications styles with appropriate response tactics
• Learn methods of motivational interviewing skills
• Fair and impartial policing
• Learn methods of distraction to obtain tactical advantages

For more information contact:
Joseph Tata Jr. Interim Director: Advanced/Specialized Career Training Coordinator:
561-868-3404 or 561-868-3868

Palm Beach State College
4200 Congress Avenue – Lake Worth, FL 33461