Certification Course
Certification in the appropriate and legal use of this defensive weapon will help to protect the user from legal consequences and liabilities as well as provide a solid defense in ay legal actions.
Certification in the use of chemical sprays for most private security, investigators and other non-sworn officers is often required by state law prior to possessing or displaying on a duty belt or in other public areas.
Topics Covered Include:
- What is OC?
- Heat of OC, Concentration Levels and Calculating Capsaicin Content
- Spray Patterns
- Skin Sensitivity, Effects on the Eyes and Respiratory System
- Other Effects and After Effects
- How to Use OC
- General After Use Guidelines and Post Exposure Cleansing
- In-Custody Deaths and Recognizing Excited Delirium
- General OC Information, Number of Bursts, Flammability, Area Recovery, Storage and Shelf Life
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- Resistance and Control Management
- Officer and Individual Factors and Escalation Through the Levels of Control
- Recognizing the Threat
- Elements of Reporting Resistance and Control
- Agency Policies and Procedures
- Principles of Balance, Movement, Center and Reaction Time
- Defensive Position
- Relative Positioning
- Drawing Techniques
- Spraying techniques for single or multiple aggressors
- Contact and Cover System
- Moving Attack
- Ground Defense
- Defense from an OC Attack
This certification course is available:
On campus
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In a defensive tactics or other seminar format.
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This course can be taught at
your business, school, or other location.
Please contact: 804-290-4388
10 Students Minimum
Travel Fees May Apply