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.
Amid the police recruitment and retention crisis, agencies need new techniques to transform officers into leaders
To retire undefeated, you must work hard to survive physically, legally and emotionally – losing any one of these battles can lead to devastating consequences for officers
8 police officer book recommendations to help develop winning techniques on and off the job
Police department uses real-time data insights to enhance information flow between officers and decision makers
“What CRITAC offers is a vehicle for agencies to receive training and technical assistance and support of projects at no cost.”
CRI-TAC, which recently surpassed 1,000 engagements with agencies, aims to empower law enforcement with tailored assistance and innovative policing strategies
Jamie Borden shares critical insights on preparing for a post-incident interview, highlighting the nuances between an officer’s perceived truth and the established facts
Jamie Borden discusses the nuances and complexities officers face when engaging with an unarmed but potentially assaultive individual
Jamie Borden on the importance of officers being alert, prepared and constantly running through “what if” scenarios
Jamie Borden discusses how de-escalation is not just a tactic but a goal, achieved through a range of tactical endeavors based on the dynamic circumstances officers face
Jamie Borden urges officers to seek continuous training in self-defense and defensive tactics to ensure their safety and effectiveness
Jamie Borden delves into the adequacy of current fitness standards for law enforcement officers
Jamie Borden explores the limitations of academy training and advocates for self-investment to bridge the gap between knowledge and proficiency in policing
“This donation from the Aurora Police Department will be an incredible learning tool for our students,” Indian Valley Vocational Center instructor Jim Kerry said
How can police leaders ensure their training investment in tuition cost and personnel is aligned with an agency’s core values?
With careful consideration of human factors in the development and use of VR and simulation training, departments can avoid pitfalls that undermine training effectiveness
Inviting community stakeholders to experience virtual reality training can change the conversation
De-escalation is safe and realistic only under specific conditions
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Since the fitness requirements were lowered, about 51% of Philly PD applicants have passed the exam, compared to 36% previously
In this video, learn about critical interventions for preventable deaths in high-risk environments
Gain insights into how recognizing and managing your emotions can lead to more effective decision-making and crisis management
Keep your bookshelf up to date with the latest in law enforcement know-how, or laugh and cry along with stories from fellow officers
Is there a task more vital than our most experienced officers, regardless of rank, mingling with our recruits to share decades of knowledge and lessons learned?
The curriculum addresses topics such as de-escalating and managing psychedelic crises
It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion, but it happened during a training with the Orange County sheriff’s bomb squad
Police1 columnist Duane Wolfe discusses how officers can effectively utilize a leg kick against an assailant
How to make weapon retention drills as realistic as possible
Drivers alter the plates to make them unreadable to toll cameras and dodge fees; N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul, NYC Mayor Eric Adams and law enforcement officials announced initial results of the crackdown March 11
Like improving our health and wellness, there are personal habits and methods that can be used to build your leadership capabilities
Don’t worry, this challenge isn’t a huge time commitment, but you will see big improvements in your skills and mindset
Police department chiefs and sheriffs have been given broad discretion in how to use the funds; some planned uses include adding body camera programs, purchasing new cruisers and updating training
In this video tactical tip, Police1 Contributor Duane Wolfe demonstrates how you can transition from one technique to another when a subject is resisting