Verbal Defense & Persuasion-Dixon

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Registrations are closed for this event
Date: Thursday, October 19, 2017
Registration Deadline: Saturday, October 7, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor Location:
Dixon Police Department
220 S. Hennepin Avenue
Dixon, IL
Instructor: Shawn Albert- Bloomington Police Department

Members' Fee: $0
Sworn Non-Members' Fee: $0
Non-Members' Fee: $0
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COURSE CONTENT: 

Verbal Defense & Influence is a tactical communication training course. The principles and tactics taught enable students to use "presence and words" to calm difficult people who may be under severe emotional or other influences, redirect the behavior of hostile people, diffuse potentially dangerous situations, perform professionally under all conditions, and achieve the desired outcome in the encounter.

 

Topics Include:

• Street Communication Principles                • Command Presence Under Fire

• The Art of Paraphrasing                                • The Limit of Words

• The Four Appeals of Persuasion for Difficult People          

 

Goals of the Course:

• Increased Officer Safety                                           • Enhanced Professionalism 

• Decreased Citizen Complaints                                 • Decreased Vicarious Liability 

• Decreased Stress                                                      • Increased Court Power 

• Decreased Cynicism                                                 • Increased Morale 

 

REGISTRATION: All registrations are received on the MTU#1 website. Find Registration instructions here

 

THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC MEETING