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MI – L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies Certification
Oakland County Sheriff’s – MI
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L.E.A.D.S.
Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies Certification
May 19, 2025 0830 – 1630
The award-winning L.E.A.D.S.™ (Law Enforcement Active De-escalation Strategies) training program is a practical and easy-to-use communication system designed to address interpersonal confrontations. This program enhances communication skills, assists in de-escalating engagements, reduces complaints and liability, and improves officer safety and survival. Developed in 2007 and instructed throughout the United States!
Through a combination of lectures, demonstrations, role-playing, and practical scenario-based applications, this course trains students and prepares instructors in the L.E.A.D.S.™ Plus T – Law Enforcement Active Diffusion Strategies and Tactical Options Program. This classroom-based program focuses on equipping instructors with essential communication skills, effective de-escalation techniques, and combat confrontation avoidance strategies.
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
- learn to build community partnerships through daily interactions
- learn communication and physical strategies to de-escalate situations
- learn how de-escalation and or the lack of is used in litigation plus more!
“Evidence-Based and Proven Practices – Supported by research conducted by the Leon County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with North Florida University.”
FBI National Associates 2022 Science and Innovation Award Winner
L.O.C.K.U.P. Arrest and Control Training & L.E.A.D.S. Law Enforcement Active Diffusion
ONLY $295.00
LOCATION of TRAINING
Oakland County Sheriff’s – MI
1200 N Telegraph Rd. – Building 38 East
Pontiac MI 48341
Sgt. Nicholas Stoner
Email – Stonerns@oakgov.com / 248-613-0854
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