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.
Deputy Swartz overcame life-threatening injuries, including the amputation of his left leg, to return to work and prove that resilience can turn even the toughest challenges into inspiring victories
Police face high rates of mental health issues like stress, PTSD and suicidal ideation; fixing this is key to effective public safety
Adaptable, durable and easy to assemble — the TAC House empowers trainers with endless configurations to enhance SWAT and building-clearing exercises
Early and transparent communication among all who are likely to be involved in a school shooting incident is a primary factor in keeping schools safe
Why aren’t we as a society focusing more on efficient training for those involved in the incident prior to the arrival of responders?
While responding to school threats like active shooters is a part of an SRO’s responsibilities, it barely scratches the surface of how SROs serve our schools
After a disaster, first responders are always on the job, but it’s the second responders who can transform tragedy into triumph
Qualifying is a “necessary evil” for police officers that should occupy very little of our range time
T.E.A.M. is a proactive effort to make schools and communities safer, promote responsible citizenship and encourage positive character traits
Researchers examined the ability of law enforcement officers and civilians to detect objects in the hands of other people
There are myriad famous quotes that can be applied to law enforcement
The stealth approach can turn you into one who surprises rather than one who is surprised
The Gen Ys and millennials of today will be the administrators of tomorrow – we must give them the tools and knowledge to excel
What can leaders, managers and supervisors within a law enforcement agency do to mitigate work-related stress experienced by officers?
The officer is the third to be killed in the line of duty in Milwaukee over the past eight months
Effective firearms training can have a round count barely reaching double digits, where every shot is an opportunity to learn and gain valuable information
When hospital staff request an officer uncuff a violent suspect, the officer finds himself in a fight for his life
Retaining a firearm is of critical importance for an officer; here’s how to secure your firearm when a subject reaches with a cross grab
Virtual reality simulators allow trainers to expose cops to real-life situations that are consistently reproducible for every officer
Scenario-based technology enables police officers to train to respond to active shooters in a manner that is measurable and consistent
As a police officer, you can’t protect anyone else unless you are able to protect yourself
Nuance’s speech recognition solution uses law enforcement lingo, adapts to accents and reduces noise to help officers create incident reports with accuracy, speed and safety
Police-citizen deadly force and other use-of-force encounters can be reduced through training, education and community engagement
Follow this movement system to help avoid injuries and release stress for improved job performance
While a dynamic pursuit is in progress, conditions change constantly and decisions have to be made in an instant
Every day cops see people who need a helping hand beyond traditional policing services
The Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment (EDGE) is a free virtual training platform funded by DHS
Medical
A thousand first responders were equipped with the knowledge needed to flag potential donors who die outside of the hospital and often get overlooked
The continuing challenge with preparation for attacks like Parkland is that each is unique enough to defy any template for prevention and response
Complacency combined with assumptions can prove dangerous for officers
Officers and their attackers closely agree on one thing: Many cops are simply not ready to defend their lives
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