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PPCT Use of Force Instructor Course



Interested in becoming a Use of Force/Defensive Tactics Instructor so you can teach your security, corrections, or police staff defensive tactics within the PPCT Use of Force framework? If so, NTS has certified PPCT Staff Instructors and Instructor Trainers who teach the PPCT system. The PPCT system of defensive tactics is known and used worldwide, is underpinned by human factors science, is a highly defensible system, and has been validated by the legal, medical, and tactical communities.

Course Highlights:

  • 40-hour (week-long) course filled with classroom, tactical skills, and teaching assignments (both lecture and skills)
  • Approved by the MN POST Board for 40 CEU’s
  • Dives deep into the human factor science behind the system and the tactics to better answer the ‘what’ and ‘why’ questions
  • PPCT Instructor certification is good for three (3) years
  • Deep learning principles for optimum teaching and learning
  • Our instructors can come to your facility
  • PPCT Instructor certification is good for three (3) years
 

Key Topics: Introduction to PPCT and Tactical Human Factors, Use of Force Survival Principles, Performance Variables, Cognitive Abilities, Energy Systems, Components of Acceptability, Control Continuum, Survival Reaction Time, Tactical Handcuffing, Use of Force Design Methodology, Escorts and Joint Lock Control, Survival Stress, Pressure Point Control Tactics, Threat Pattern Recognition Science, Defensive Counterstrikes, Vision Science, Time Science, Scene Indicators, Shoulder Pin Restraint System, Scene Indicators, SCOTUS cases, Impact Weapons, Macro Threat Cues, Micro Threat Cues, Weapon Retention/Disarming, Instructor Protocols, and Law and Policy.

 

Blended Model: Upon successful completion of the online component, each participant will have 30-days to complete the final two days of the course.

 

Cost: $700.00. Bulk and discount pricing available for police, corrections, and security agencies.

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