Use of Force Fundamentals

Course Hours: 16.0 Hours

Course Description

This course is designed to provide the student with key concepts of use of force and de-escalation, police legitimacy, procedural justice and community relations training.  This course provides scenario-based training that allows students an opportunity to utilize the techniques taught.  


Upon completion, this course will satisfy a portion of the mandatory Governor's Initiative training (use of force, de-escalation, community policing).

Training Outcomes

Upon completion of this training, students will better understand the key concepts of use of force and de-escalation, police legitimacy, procedural justice and community relations training.

Prerequisites

Students must be employed and sworn by a local, state, or federal agency.

Who Should Attend

This training is designed for law enforcement officers who are in direct contact with the public. 

Special Notes

Student must bring duty gear (minus firearm, ammo, OC spray, baton, TASER), training uniform, sunscreen, and a water bottle.

Start Date End Date Location (Hover for more information) Time Course Number Status
02/05/2024 02/06/2024 Dougherty County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. LPAT24091 Register
02/07/2024 02/08/2024 Dougherty County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. LPAT24096 Register
03/25/2024 03/26/2024 Thomas County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
03/27/2024 03/28/2024 Thomas County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
04/08/2024 04/09/2024 Glynn County Police Department 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
04/10/2024 04/11/2024 Glynn County Police Department 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
05/06/2024 05/07/2024 Glynn County Police Department 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
05/08/2024 05/09/2024 Glynn County Police Department 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
05/13/2024 05/14/2024 Colquitt County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
05/15/2024 05/16/2024 Colquitt County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
06/10/2024 06/11/2024 Colquitt County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
06/12/2024 06/13/2024 Colquitt County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
08/05/2024 08/06/2024 Dougherty County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
08/07/2024 08/08/2024 Dougherty County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
08/12/2024 08/13/2024 Thomas County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
08/14/2024 08/15/2024 Thomas County Sheriffs Office 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon