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Auburn Hills MI – L.E.A.D.S. + T – Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies 3 Day Instructor Course

Oakland  Police Academy – Auburn Hills MI 
Presents L.E.A.D.S. + T – Law Enforcement
Active De-escalation Strategies
Three Day Instructor Course – $350.00 per officer
Nov. 12, 13, 14, 2018 

Congratulations to the officers who attended and successfully completed the 3 day L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies Instructor course hosted by the Oakland Police Academy –  Auburn Hills MI. Officers spend 3 days on learning the material, developing roll playing exercises, pasted written examination and conducted student presentations. A SPECIAL THANK YOU for Director Dave Ceci for his trust and commitment to bringing the highest level training to his officers.

100% rated this class at the highest level of outstanding!
This what the students had to say:

  • Excellent class! Great supportive knowledge for all points mad in the presentation.
  • Amazing instructor, keeps you focused, awake and interactive. Best I ever had in over 22 years!!
  • One of the most beneficial law enforcement courses I have taken. Bring him back on this topic!
  • Great video’s, uses current day examples.
  • Great instructor, would take his class again.
  • Great class!
  • Excellent speaker, very professional and knowledgeable.Always professional. always does a great job and always teaches with passion.
  • Lt. Dillon is awesome. I’ve attended his LEADS class as a basic student roughly 5 times prior. He is very passionate, uses a wide variety of training materials (role play, lecture, PowerPoint, video and poster boards) It’s hard not to pay attention. I’ll be a student of his for life.
  • Another excellent class. Looking forward to the counter ambush class.Great instructor, highest marks all around.
  • K.D. (Lt. Dillon) not only is invested in the program he teaches but also in the students he teaches. Makes himself available during and after class. Shows true care about his students /officers. 

    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 receiving national recognition.  The L.E.A.D.S. ™curriculum has been reviewed and approved by the United States  Department of Justice.

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:

  • Identify professional benefits of active diffusion strategies
  • Risk management for officer safety
  • Learn principles if emotional intelligence for law enforcement
  • How past complaints are used in litigation
  • Anger management and control
  • 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
  • Learn methods of distraction to obtain tactical advantages
  • Learn communication and physical strategies to de-escalate situations…plus more!

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

Local Contact:
Mr. Steve Witkowski
Oakland Police Academy
Oakland Community College
2900 Featherstone Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326-2845
Phone: 248.232.4220
Fax: 248.232.4225

 

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