Police Training
Police1’s Police Training and Law Enforcement Training course resources help to keep officers safer on the street by providing access to information that supports professional development and improves training.
Police1’s exclusive companion report to the “What Cops Want in 2025" survey reveals how officers combine awareness skills and new tools to stay safe
Dr. Dominique Wong’s research shows how police can use simple, evidence-based medical skills to save victims who can’t wait for EMS in an active-shooter event
From the ER to the street, a Muskogee doctor found a new way to save lives — one patrol shift at a time
Deputy Chief John McMahon discusses the LAPD’s adoption of advanced technologies, aiming to boost efficiency, improve community interaction and address the policing challenges of tomorrow
How understanding and fostering self-efficacy — believing in one’s ability to succeed — can be a game-changer during FTO training programs
When policing in a crowd, employ tactics that are well-trained, effective and consistently present you in a positive light
Exploring the transformative role of ChatGPT in policing — from streamlining report writing to enhancing operational effectiveness
The NYPD began an information exchange program with N.J. agencies, allowing law enforcement to share information about car thefts across state lines
Better performance under pressure requires an updated training experience
Mexico City police training up to 40 officers per day in groups of up to 10 simultaneously with the virtual reality training system
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia emphasized the need for the new facility, saying officers “spent $4,000 on lumber and supplies to build our own makeshift reality-based training scenario room”
The Fairfax County Police Department found that the devices added substantially to its capacity to resolve crisis situations
San Joaquin County Sheriff Patrick Withrow said that instead of impounding the vehicles, they are being held as evidence
Exploring new strategies for reducing gun deaths through research and data analysis
Tune in for tomorrow’s all-new episode, where host Jim Dudley talks with Axon’s experts to unravel the complexities of officer-involved shootings and the potential for reducing gun fatalities
Law enforcement officials argue that deception is not coercion and taking away this tactic decreases their effectiveness in convicting people and solving cases
Taking advantage of the newest technologies and techniques allows Wrap Reality to keep training content fresh, relevant and effective
These programs transform the way law enforcement agencies prepare for leadership transitions, blending practical experience with traditional training methods
We should put in as much effort on our last day as a leader as we did on our first day
Emphasizing health and well-being, the academy utilizes advanced technologies like InBody and Omega Wave to monitor and enhance recruit fitness
Chris Broomell from Officerstore.com discusses law enforcement firearms and training
During a firearms training session, the instructor fired a weapon he did not realize was loaded, hitting a recruit’s ballistic vest; he then discussed covering up the incident
Mountain Man Medical offers a refresher on initial patient assessment and management in under two hours
“If this individual or individuals are not stopped soon, they are likely to cost someone their life,” Atlanta PD Chief Darin Schierbaum said
Mental Health
Some counselors said they had received training only in talking to people experiencing suicidal thoughts and not how to deal with other mental health issues, such as anxiety attacks, substance intoxication and withdrawal and mood disorders
Changes the department has enacted since the 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary include replacing equipment and updating and extending officer training
“Having experienced something like this less than six months on the force is definitely something I’m proud of, and again, I just thank God I was able to perform in the moment,” Officer Soren Osicka said
Jonathan Wender, Ph.D., discusses the impact of TrustStat AI on police work and community interactions
By specializing in a particular area, you can gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and issues faced and become a valuable asset to your organization
A new initiative from the FBI NCCA introduces accessible, high-quality leadership training to agencies with less than 50 officers, addressing a critical gap in law enforcement education
“Recreating crime scenes, information sharing and planning of tactics will boost situational awareness,” the Interpol report states
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