Duluth MN – Overcoming Size Differences for Female Enforcers

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Duluth MN Police Department
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“Overcoming Size Differences” for Female Enforcers

Sept. 9 – 10, 2015
This two day course is designed to address violent encounters dealing with suspects of larger stature. When attempting control larger suspects, size and strength differentials necessitate combat strategies less reliant on pure upper body strength. The concepts and techniques can be utilized by any officer addressing a larger suspect. The days are hands-on and mentally challenging. Officers train and drill wearing vest, gun belt and gear because anything else makes no sense.

Officers learn:
? L.O.C.K.U.P. Police Training System and Principals
? Risk Assessment and Threat Indicators
? Dynamics of Police Engagements
? Fear Management and Control
? Police Combat vs. Defensive Tactics
? Fighting Techniques and Fatigue
? Understanding Weapon Integration
? Offensive Takedown Manipulations
? Active Diffusion Strategies
? Team Approach and Strategies
? Understanding Mass / Power and Kinetic Energy
? Overcoming/ Understanding Size Challenges
? Using Your Size to Your Benefit
? Proper Weapon and Target Selection
? Taser to Physical Control

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
? BDU Style Pants
? Boots w ankle Support
? Body Armor
? Groin protection
? Red Gun / Full Gun belt
? Handcuffs

100% of past attending students recommend this course to their peers!
Contact Sgt. Robert Shene
Duluth Police Department
2030 North Arlington Ave. Duluth MN 55811
218-730-5499 (office) rshene@duluthmn.gov