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​Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy
A Nationally Accredited Law Enforcement Training Academy
De-Escalation & Minimizing Use of Force
Career Development
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Service Description
In this course, students will learn to identify techniques for de-escalation, plan for minimizing use of force, explain the importance of training officers for these encounters and, lastly, apply these strategies to de-escalate volatile situations. Students will be better equipped mentally to make the critical decisions under stress necessary to de-escalate crisis situations and to minimize the force used when use of force becomes necessary.
4 Hours Career Development