Use of Force (Level 1): Law Enforcement Essentials
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About this course
- How often is Use of Force (Level 1): Law Enforcement Essentials scheduled?
- New sessions appear as soon as providers post them.
- Is Use of Force (Level 1): Law Enforcement Essentials available online or on-demand?
- Many titles are offered as virtual or self-paced—check the Upcoming list and the Online/On-Demand pages.
- Will I receive a certificate or POST credit?
- Varies by provider and state—see the class page or contact the organizer.
Course Description
A must-attend foundation course for every officer. This one-day program goes beyond policy and state mandates to explore why force is applied, when it is justified, and how decisions in the moment impact officers, agencies, and communities. Participants will gain clarity on the legal and tactical principles that drive proper decision-making under stress.
Topics Include:
Core case law and legal standards
Threat recognition and tactical judgment
Identifying escalation and de-escalation opportunities
Duty to Intervene: proactive strategies
After-incident medical and officer care
“Next Level” documentation and report writing
Topics Include:
Core case law and legal standards
Threat recognition and tactical judgment
Identifying escalation and de-escalation opportunities
Duty to Intervene: proactive strategies
After-incident medical and officer care
“Next Level” documentation and report writing
Upcoming Classes in NC
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4.8/5.0
(71 reviews)
4/17/2024
Atlantic City, NJ
★★★★★
Instructors are always engaging and keep your attention.