Mar 29, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

CRJ 1021 - Def. Tactics & Use of Force



Clock Hours: 88

Course Description:
The Defensive Tactics and Use of Force is designed to provide the student an overview of the Pressure Point Control Tactics (PPCT) course to include its development through tactical, legal, and medical research.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

  • Introduce the student to the most common types of resistance correctional officers will encounter.
  • The student will receive a basic overview of various PPCT techniques to counter the most common types of resistance they may encounter in the workplace.
  • The student will be introduced to basic handcuffing techniques.
  • The student will be introduced to the appropriate use of force.
  • Students will display an understanding of the various types of high-risk inmates they will encounter in the workplace and de-escalations techniques.