4 hr (pm) Taser Recertification & Legal Review-Rock Falls
Registration Deadline: Friday, November 15, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rock Falls Electric Dept.-Training room
Rock Falls, IL
Members' Fee: $0
Sworn Non-Members' Fee: $0
Non-Members' Fee: $55
COURSE CONTENT: This course will review a Use of Force policy that officers may compare to their agencies policy, taking note of the civil rights accorded an individual. It will provide an update on recent court decisions restricting use of a TASER so officers can avoid excessive use of force allegations. There will be scenarios for officers to choose what level of force is reasonable within Illinois/Federal law controlling the Use of the TASER and dealing with situations when the TASER was not effective.
This course will certify students as users of the Taser less than lethal weapons. Students must bring their Taser and 3 cartridges per student. Training cartridges can be used. Officers will also receive a review in the following relating to Taser use:
Warnings Technology overview Electrical & Medical Background Specifications
Practical Training & Field Applications:
Firing/Reloading drills
Tactical considerations & field applications
Scenario based training
Officers need to bring full duty belt but NO firearms or ammunition