FL – L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies & Use of Force Coaching

L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies & Use of Force Coaching
for Field Training Officers
Rhode Island Municipal Police Academy
March 23 -24, 2023
0830 – 1630 Hours

Our Field Training Officers are our PRIMARY coaches and INSTRUCTORS but are often not any more trained in de-escalation and use of force than the recruit they are training. De-escalation strategies, use of force mitigation, analysis, investigation, and training is a complex continually evolving issue. This 2-day training session is designed for Field Training Officers. The training will examine the how to apply de-escalation strategies in the real world, how to document those de-escalation tactics and force mitigation strategies. How to make use of force decisions, selection appropriate actions and report accurately.

COURSE TOPICS

• Understand how implicit biases can affect perceptions and behavior
• Identifying indications of hostility through body language
• How to avoid communications that may be negative and make positive
• Learn methods of effective verbal de-escalation strategies
• Understanding physiological changes during aggression
• Learn to use cognitive limitations for active diffusion
• Learn methods to re-direct the thought process through positive direction
• Identify evidence-based characteristics associated with excited delirium
• Identifying Agitated Chaotic Events
• Learn methods of motivational interviewing skills
• Learn use of force definitions and proper terminology
• Discuss Quantum of force and how it apply to force options
• What information do you want to track and how will it be used
• Discuss factors needed for analysis of a use of force incident
• Quantifying use of force deployments
• Coaching de-escalation techniques
• Adaptive decision making under stress
• Instructing and coaching methods
• Documentation on Daily Observation Reports

Course Flier

ONLY $395.00
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LOCATION of TRAINING:
Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy
1762 Louisquisset Pike – Lincoln, RI 02865
Contact – Stephen A. Lombardi
Director of Continuing Education
stephen.lombardi@risp.gov       401-205-1678 

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