New – L.O.C.K.U.P. ® Instructors! – Ramsey County Corrections

Congratulations to the attending officers who actively participated and achieved their L.O.C.K.U.P.® Control and Restraint Instructor Qualification. Officers successfully completed the physically intensive 5 day L.O.C.K.U.P.® Basic Level Control and Restraint Instructor Course.

Hosted and attended by the Ramsey County Juvenile Detention and Corrections Center. Also proudly professionally represented by officers from the Brooklyn Park MN PD along with St Louis, Dakota County and Stearns County Sheriffs Office.

This program is specifically designed for Juvenile Detention and Correctional facilities. A SPECIAL THANK YOU to Training Officer Jae Wiese of the Ramsey County Community Corrections for his hard work and commitment in obtaining the highest level of professional training for their organization as well as other correctional and law enforcement professionals.

What the attending students had to say:

Q – “Please assess the quality of this presentation?”

This course helped me to feel more competent in the LOCKUP techniques, given the confidence to instruct.
Best course I have been to. A lot of useful information.
We are replacing are old system.
Nice to keep it light in an appropriate humor. Well done.
I was apprehensive about this but the instructors were great.
Amazing class, excellent information presented in a fund hands-on learning environment.
Presentation was excellent. Very easy to understand.
The exceeded my expectations with techniques that are applicable to the job and situations that arise vs. the current program in place that has a lot of ineffective techniques.
Much better than xxxx.

Q – Please assess the quality of instructors?

Very knowledgeable, thank you for all the hard work.
Great energy and knowledge of the program.
Liam Duggan and Will Triggs were very helpful in I obviously knew their stuff.
Very knowledgeable. Had good answers for everyone’s questions. A lot of encouraging not putting down trainees.
Way better than XXXX.
I wish I had comments for improvement but you guys were amazing!
You are all amazing, I greatly respect your knowledge and dedication to instructing such an amazing program.
This has honestly been the best class and most understanding class I have ever taken, Instructors were so great.
Very knowledgeable of the program, the material was easy to understand.
Great! Their love for the concept shows. Helpful that they really stand by the program, invested in teaching, organized and well thought out.
I appreciate the diverse to background of the instructors and they are able to give real life scenarios examples of when the techniques were used.
Instructors were amazing. Patience as well as consistency in everything they did.

Other Comment

This program is very useful on the streets in has made me confident in teaching it.
We will be able to assess, developed in track this system for better documentation for DOC.
Way better than XXXX.
Can’t wait to start implementing the techniques learned with our department.
Can explain how great this class was very clear and precise instructions.
This program gives me several different techniques needed at the juvenile detention center for the situations that we face a daily.
This training should reduce the number of injuries employees face when responding to code calls.
This training should be given to all types of law enforcement.

Oct. 3 – 7, 2016

An intensive 5-day training program on L.O.C.K.U.P.® Control and Restraint Instructor Course. This course provides in-depth physical control confrontation training. It develops a solid foundation of de-escalation tactics, physical manipulation techniques with instructional methods that will certify the student as a Basic L.O.C.K.U.P. ® Control and Restraint Instructor. The empty-hand skills can be utilized by individual officers or as a team response. This system is a complete control and restraint program that fully integrates de-escalation strategies as well as weapons systems of corrections and law enforcement.

COURSE TOPICS

Risk Management for Confrontations
Legal Aspects of Use of Force
Report Writing, Documentation and Tracking
“You can’t manage what you do not measure.”
Verbal Communication – De-escalation Skills
Instructional Techniques to Fit the Employee
Gross Motor Orientated Techniques
Instructional Methods for Teaching
Team Takedowns for Immediate Control
Individual Based Takedowns
Integration with Less Lethal Options
Team Communications and Control Tactics
Ground Fighting Counter Measures
Environmental Training
Physiological Changes During Human Aggression