De-Escalation Training
De-escalation has become one of the most emphasized skills in modern policing. This category focuses on training that helps officers slow situations down, reduce tension, and guide encounters toward safer and more controlled outcomes. Officers learn verbal strategies, body positioning, and psychological principles that influence a subject’s behavior during stressful moments.
Programs explore how tone, distance, and patience affect the trajectory of an incident. Instructors highlight the importance of recognizing when subjects are overwhelmed, confused, or responding to internal crises rather than criminal intent. Scenario-based exercises challenge officers to balance safety with empathy while maintaining command presence.
Departments that prioritize de-escalation see fewer uses of force, fewer complaints, and stronger community relationships. This category equips officers with the skills they need to manage difficult encounters without unnecessary escalation.
Programs explore how tone, distance, and patience affect the trajectory of an incident. Instructors highlight the importance of recognizing when subjects are overwhelmed, confused, or responding to internal crises rather than criminal intent. Scenario-based exercises challenge officers to balance safety with empathy while maintaining command presence.
Departments that prioritize de-escalation see fewer uses of force, fewer complaints, and stronger community relationships. This category equips officers with the skills they need to manage difficult encounters without unnecessary escalation.
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- What courses are in De-Escalation Training?
- Courses that match this discipline across the U.S., posted by verified providers.
- Can I filter by state or month?
- Yes—use the Upcoming page filters to narrow by state, month, and free classes.
- Are these POST approved?
- Approval varies by state and course. Open the class page or contact the organizer for details.
Course Titles in De-Escalation Training
- Adaptive Decision-making for Law Enforcement
- Calming The Fire: Principles for De-escalation and Understanding People
- Crisis Negotiations (5-Day / 40-Hour Course)
- De-escalation in Law Enforcement
- De-escalation: Principles & Practice
- Real World De-Escalation
- Realistic De-Escalation Instructor Course
- Recovering Missing Persons: Disabilities/Dementia for Dispatchers
- Recovering Missing Persons: Disabilities/Dementia for Officers
- SPEAR System®: Instructor Certification
Upcoming Training for De-Escalation Training
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SPEAR System®: Instructor Certification
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Real World De-Escalation by Blue to Gold
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Recovering Missing Persons: Disabilities/Dementia for Dispatchers
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De-escalation: Principles & Practice
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De-escalation
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De-escalation
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De-escalation
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De-escalation
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Real World De-Escalation by Blue to Gold
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Calming The Fire: Principles for De-escalation and Understanding People
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De-escalation: Principles & Practice
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Adaptive Decision-making for Law Enforcement
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Adaptive Decision-making for Law Enforcement
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De-escalation: Principles & Practice
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Adaptive Decision-making for Law Enforcement
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Adaptive Decision-making for Law Enforcement