Torrington, CT – L.E.A.D.S. + T. – Law Enforcement Active Diffusion Strategies Plus Tactical Options

Description

Torrington CT Police Presents L.E.A.D.S. + T. – Law Enforcement Active Diffusion Strategies Plus Tactical Options

Nov. 22, 2016

This is a evidence based combat-confrontation conflict resolution avoidance course. The program is instructed within a classroom setting how to recognize aggression and not stimulate aggression. Students learn Active Diffusion Strategies that can avoid escalating or resolve interactions by employing conflict management and tactical de-escalation methods. Officers are instructed in officer safety tactical options when de-escalation does not work and how to deploy and coordinate successful strategies. Instruction uses lectures and demonstrations to facilitate learning and retention.

INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES:

? Risk management for officer safety
? How complaints are used against officers in litigation
? Identifying indications of hostility through body language
? Identify professional benefits of active diffusion strategies
? 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
? Learn how complaints against officers are used in court
? 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!

Presently instructed in the states of MN, MI, FL,CT, RI, AZ, CO, MO, AZ, CA, MA, AK, ND, NM CT POSTC Credits applied
Course Reviewed and Approved by the United States Department of Justice

Contact
Lt. Thomas Rouleau #305
Torrington CT PD – Training Division
576 Main Street Torrington, CT 06790
Email: TRouleau@torringtonpd.org (860) 489-2033