This class is an 8-hour, high speed, multimedia presentation designed for officers, supervisors, K-9 handlers, SWAT team members, air crews, tactics trainers and dispatchers. Topics include:
Suspect Tactics - An in depth look at the trends and tactics being used by criminals attempting to evade capture on foot. A thorough look at suspect hiding locations and officer search tactics and techniques is included. This section is updated frequently to keep officers aware of the latest tactics being used.
Perimeter Containment - A proven technique to contain and capture suspects on the run. Includes the basics of this
technique with a concentrated discussion of communication during foot pursuits, responsibilities of responding units,
perimeter management, supervisor responsibility, use of specialized units, decision making, and debriefing techniques.
Officer Down Debriefs - Debriefs of five “shots fired officer down” scenarios as they relate to perimeter containment. These real life situations vividly demonstrate the importance of containing an area for a suspect who just assaulted or murdered a law enforcement officer.
