Tactical Communications Legal Authorities and Report Preparation 

16 Hour advanced training program

This course is designed to enhance the security officer’s knowledge and skills set and provide an understanding of the authorities governing their position. Having professionally trained staff and documentation is a key step to reducing liability. Topics include but are not limited to:

Ø Legal Authorities and Enabling Legislation

Ø Tactical Communication and De-escalation

Ø Enhancing Customer Service

Ø Threat Recognition and Awareness

Ø Report Writing / Use of Force Reporting

Ø Documentation

Defensive Tactics Program 

8 Hour Program (16 Hour advanced training program is available)

Our goal-oriented training allows the user to be able to adjust to the environment / incident in a legal and justifiable manner. Specific techniques are chosen for their ability to demonstrate particular concepts, which are vital for the effective implementation of defending oneself under stressful situations. The strategies, tactics and techniques are designed to work within a healthcare environment. We will also address “what if?” questions and scenarios.

Topics include but are not limited to;

Ø Use of Force and Justification

Ø Restraint Asphyxia and Excited Delirium

Ø General Strategies

Ø Escorting Positions

Ø Blocking / Covering

Ø Defensive and Offensive Strategies

Ø Physio-kinetics™ and Time Framing™

Ø Kicks and Strikes

Ø Judgment Training

Ø Three Levels of Evaluation (Written, Practical and Judgment)

Professional Handcuffing for Private Security

8 Hour Program (16 Hour advanced training program is available)

This course was specifically developed for the security person and is not a law enforcement course that is being modified (or worse being used as is) for the security profession, will teach you advanced handcuffing techniques ~ this is not academy handcuffing. The participant will learn how not only how to handcuff the compliant subject, but the non-compliant and violent one as well. Topics include but are not limited to:

Ø Use of Force Considerations

Ø Powers of Arrest

Ø Trespass to Property Act

Ø Report Writing / Documentations

Ø Restraint Asphyxia and Excited Delirium

Ø General Strategies

Ø Nomenclature

Ø Compliant Subject Restraints

Ø Active Subject Restraints

Ø Searching Strategies

Ø Handcuff Control

Ø Removing Handcuffs / Transferring Restraints

Ø Three Levels of Evaluation (Written, Practical and Judgment)

We have also attached some highlights of other programs offered by IDT. If batons or handcuffs are being considered the Ministry will be requiring annual training and certification for the security personnel should be the first step. If this is of interest to you, we would be happy to consult on appropriate implementation and discussions with your risk management / senior staff.

Expandable / Straight Baton

8 Hour Program (16 Hour advanced training program is available)

The tactical baton system is a low profile, high impact, witness friendly system that is adaptable for any straight baton, including expandable. This very practical system enables officer to discover the versatility of the baton. 

Ø Use of force as it relates to the baton

Ø Baton Use in Low, Medium and High Level of Force Situations

Ø Physio-Kinetics and Time-framing

Ø Use of the Baton While Off-Balance and in Adverse Situation Including Multiple Assailants, Edged Weapon Defense, and Ground fighting.

Ø Proper Methods of Appling the Baton to Target Areas.

Ø Three Levels of Evaluation (Written, Practical and Judgment)

Tactical Ground Fighting

8 Hour Program (16 Hour advanced training program is available)

In this course, participants will learn the ground is just another place to win.

This program covers all areas of ground fighting beginning when you are off balance and closing on recovery to standing. Unlike other systems this program has been designed around the officer (and all of their equipment) working in the field. Learn how to make the ground ‘your ground’ and more importantly learn how to win!

Ø Use of Force as it relates to ground fighting.

Ø Best ways to fall and land safely, (forward and backward).

Ø Best ways to block and counter strike from the ground.

Ø Edged Weapon Defense techniques when you are on the ground.

Ø Baton techniques from the ground.

Ø Fighting multiple assailants from the ground.

Ø Off-balance techniques (before you hit the ground).

Ø Ground grappling.

Ø Best ways to get up (recover) from the ground.

Ø Physio-kinetics™ and Time Framing™

Ø Three Levels of Evaluation (Written, Practical and Judgment)

EDGEWISE – Tactics for Edged Weapon Confrontations

8 Hour Program (16 Hour advanced training program is available)

This edged weapons awareness course is designed to provide knowledge of the knife culture and how to effectively handle an edged weapon assault (EWA).

Course components stress the dangers of edged weapons, such as knives, screwdrivers and picks, and instil a belief system of success and survival. The physical and mental attributes required to deal with dynamic EWA are demonstrated and explored. At the end of this course, participants will have an understanding of the knife culture, preventative measures, dynamics of an assault, proper use of force guidelines and more importantly, and an increased level of confidence if ever involved in a confrontation. Topics include but are not limited to:

Ø Safest ways to defend against overhead, thrusting, arcing and spinning edged weapons attacks.

Ø Best counter attacks to stop the assailant, including concepts of Physio-kinetics and Time-framing.

Ø Defense against an opponent with multiple knives.

Ø Defense against edged weapons from the ground.

Ø Defense when your hands are already occupied, such as with a firearm and radio (or memo book, or flashlight or handcuffs etc.)

Ø Basic first aid concepts

Ø Characteristics of armed persons

Ø Three Levels of Evaluation (Written, Practical and Judgment)