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How to Get the Most Out of Continuing Education
The successful pursuit of a degree requires you to know what you want and to dedicate the resources in time, money, and effort to achieve your goals.
March 13, 2020
Time investment is essential to educational success, so officers have to consider if they have the time before committing to a program.
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Versatile Training Software
TargetSolutions' law enforcement platform helps agencies maintain training standards, teach officers new skills and policies, manage training records, inventory equipment, and even schedule shifts.
March 9, 2020
TargetSolutions is a multi-faceted training and management tool that can be accessed on any web-capable device. Its capabilities can be further expanded with the optional TargetSolutions Scheduling and TargetSolutions Check It.
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Teaching Control Tactics with Jiu Jitsu
Why the Marietta (GA) Police Department made Brazilian jiu jitsu training mandatory.
February 17, 2020
Jiu jitsu can be used as an effective technique for non-deadly force. This training is designed to reduce injuries to suspects as well as officers, and BJJ includes focusing on grappling techniques over striking.
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Tactics for Arresting the Cooperative Subject
Even the most compliant arrestee can become violent, and you have to use proper control tactics, just in case.
January 23, 2020
It is critical for officers to prepare by putting arrestees into some type of pain-free control hold so they can quickly and easily control and generate pain compliance when someone begins to resist.
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Starting a Duty Pistol Red Dot Optic Program
Officers and agencies have to be willing to rethink firearms training to gain the benefits of adding optics to duty handguns.
January 23, 2020
Police trainer Jim Dexter of the Lisle (IL) Police Department demonstrates the proper technique for shooting a pistol outfitted with red dot optics.
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How To Give Your Range a Makeover
Here are some suggestions for updating your shooting facilities to enhance training.
January 23, 2020
Targetscope’s X-Shot uses a camera below the shooting bench, a touchscreen monitor, and a PC box that mounts to the shooting stall or ceiling to give officers immediate feedback.
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How To Build a Successful Career with the Three Cs
To excel in law enforcement, you need to be competent, capable, and confident.
January 3, 2020
To excel in law enforcement, you need to be competent, capable, and confident.
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Pre-Attack Warning Signs
Stay alert to the cues of a potential attack so you can act appropriately before it's too late.
November 13, 2019
It's time we paid attention to what the bad guys are telling us—either through their verbal or nonverbal communication.
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Dave Smith: What Would Sherlock Do?
One of the most important things an officer needs to learn how to do is relax. And I recommend reading as great entertainment and relaxation.
November 13, 2019
Dave Smith (aka Buck Savage)
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Five Essentials to an Effective Arrest
Officers should follow the practices of S2P3: situational awareness, self-control, presence, positioning, and prevention.
October 18, 2019
The walk-over take-down technique from MARC training demonstrates the elements of S2P3.
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Officer Fitness: The Drag Move
Pulling heavy objects is effective as a strength and endurance builder.
October 18, 2019
Dragging fulfills a number of fitness objectives, but it also trains the body for certain types of activities that law enforcement officers must perform in the line of duty.
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The Benefits of Timely Policy Training
Online training offers agencies an effective and cost-efficient method for teaching officers about policy changes.
October 15, 2019
Online training tools like PowerDMS allow officers to study the material and test from anywhere they have access to a computer.
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When to Work Out
The time of day you exercise makes a difference, so plan for it.
September 10, 2019
Your body requires fuel for strenuous exercise, and during different times of the day it may even require more food energy.
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Training in Active Shooter Response Gear
Active shooter response gear is heavy and can change the way you perform, so you need to know how to compensate.
August 15, 2019
Officers training to respond to active shooters need to have experience performing first aid while wearing the gear they will use.
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Dave Smith: But Will They Change?
A new study's findings refute social activists' assumptions about police shootings and race.
August 14, 2019
Dave Smith (aka Buck Savage)
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Officer Fitness: Burst Training
HIIT exercises can power you through your shifts.
July 8, 2019
High intensity interval training (HIIT) is perfomed with extreme physical exercises lasting 30 to 60 seconds followed by two minutes of rest.
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Training Officers More Efficiently and Effectively
Software, cloud-based videos, and Internet-based instruction can teach officers about new laws and policies and reduce liability.
July 7, 2019
Computer and internet technology make training easier to offer to officers, even when their agencies are operating under tight budget constraints.
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MY TECHNOLOGY CAN... Improve Your De-Escalation and Verbal Communication Skills
ThinBlueOnLine's verbal response training software offers law enforcement officers effective instruction that can be conducted in minutes.
June 30, 2019
Using the training on ThinBlueOnLine.com, officers can build verbal communications skills in just minutes of work.
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