Tavares, FL – Controlling Larger Combatants Overcoming Size Differences for Female Enforcers

Description

Leesburg Police Department – Florida
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L.O.C.K.U.P.® Police Training -Controlling Larger Combatants
Overcoming Size Differences for Female Enforcers
March 7 – 9, 2023

This three 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 long pants because anything else makes no sense.

Officers learn:
L.O.C.K.U.P. Police Training System and Principals

• Active Diffusion Strategies
• Risk Assessment and Threat Indicators
• Dynamics of Police Engagements
• Fear Management and Control
• Fighting Techniques and Fatigue
• Understanding Weapon Integration
• Decisive Force Takedown Manipulations
• 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
• Plus much more…

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

• BDU Style Pants
• Boots w ankle Support
• Red Gun / Full Gun belt
• Handcuffs and Keys

LOCATION
Lake Technical Institute of Public Safety
1565 Lane Park Cut-Off
Tavares, Florida 32778
Contact Information: Lt. Travis Whitley, MCJA
352-728-9786 x3883
Travis.Whitley@leesburgflorida.gov