Illinois Use of Force Guidelines

Certification

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

Training Mandates

• Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority (1.0 hr.)
• Officer Wellness (1.0 hr.)
• De-Escalation Techniques (6.0 hrs.)
• High Risk Traffic Stops (6.0 hrs.)
• Laws Concerning Stops, Searches & the Use of Force (1.0 hr.)
• Officer Safety Techniques (1.0 hr.)

Description

The Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board (ILETSB) has established mandated training requirements for Illinois Peace officers. Such training equates to 30 hours within a three-year period.  Calibre Press, with over 40 years of state-of-the-art, up-to-date researched training has created a
specially designed 16-hour course that specifically addresses most of the subject matters -required by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.

Topics

• Instruction on use of force techniques including the use of de-escalation
  techniques designed to prevent or reduce the need for force whenever safe and feasible
• Training focused on traffic stops, including high-risk stops
• The law concerning stops & searches
• Laws regulating the use of force under the 4th Amendment of the US Constitution
• The Graham Standard
• Law Enforcement Policies & Procedures
• The Illinois SAFE-T Act
• Safety Techniques & Considerations
  • Time
  • Cover & Concealment
  • Distance 
  • Communication
• Acute Stress: How the mind and body reacts during such experiences
• Tactics & Techniques for Patrol Officers
  • Approach to People
  • Approach to Vehicles
  • Approach to Buildings

 

Instructor

Deadline

Please register for this course by September 2.