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Defensive Tactics Refresher

Dec. 13, 2022
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuition:  Free
Willard Airport Training Center
Airport Road - Building Q-7
Savoy, IL 61874
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Certification

This course is certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.

Training Mandates

This course meets state guidelines for the following mandated subject areas:

  • Use of Force – De-Escalation Techniques
  • Use of Force – Law concerning stops, searches, and use of force
  • Use of Force – Officer Safety Techniques, including cover, concealment, and time

Description

This 1-day control and arrest tactics course will encompass control holds, pressure points, takedowns and ground fighting.  The concept of controlling an active resister with standing controls, takedowns, and disengaging to get to another tool will be discussed and practiced.  Participants will also sharpen skills for defending themselves on the ground against aggressive and deadly force assailants.  They will learn use of force decision making based on the “reasonable officer” philosophy.

The program will benefit police and corrections officers.  Students should wear comfortable clothing and bring handcuffs and a duty belt for hands-on practical exercises.  Safe but effective resistance drills will be performed under instructor supervision.

Topics

  • Decision Making During Force Encounters
  • “Reasonable Officer” Philosophy
  • Active Resisters & Aggressive Assailants
  • Tactics for Deadly Force Assailants
  • Pressure Point Techniques
  • Control Holds
  • Takedown Techniques
  • Basic Ground Escapes

Instructor

Dr. Michael Schlosser

Dr. Michael Schlosser, Founder
Law Enforcement Expert, Training, and Consulting, LLCRead more

Deadline

Please register for this course by November 29.