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2 Hr. Use of Force Decision Making Ti Simulator Training-Stockton

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Registrations are closed for this event
Date: Friday, September 5, 2025
Registration Deadline: Monday, August 25, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Instructor Location:
Stockton Police Dept.
105 W North Avenue
Stockton, IL 61085
Instructor: Deputy Chief Cole Vanderheyden

Members' Fee: $0
Sworn Non-Members' Fee: $0
Non-Members' Fee: $0
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PURPOSE OF COURSE: This 2-hour course has been developed to provide sworn officers with a full range of force options across the use-of-force continuum in response scenarios, from providing a professional and non-threatening officer presence as a deterrent to the application of various soft and hard less-than-lethal techniques to, when necessary, effective marksmanship training.

COURSE GOALS:
  • Evaluate officers' performance on "Use of Force" scenarios and corresponding Decision-making processes
  • Evaluate verbal skills
  • Review legal aspects of use of force by peace officers.
  • Review lawful use of force procedures in defense of self and others.
  • Review proper safe gun handling skills.
  • Review proper stance, presentation, sight picture and sight alignment of the pistol.
SAFETY PROTOCOLS: Safety is a priority for all courses, especially those that involve hands on drills and techniques. Safety measures for this course include:
  • All students will be searched prior to the start of each training session, and upon each return to the training area.
  • No live weapons or ammo will be allowed in the classroom training area, and a live firearm inspection will be conducted.
  • Participants will be polled to identify any injury or medical prohibitions for participation.
  • Physical drills will be directly monitored, and appropriate injury precautions will be followed.
 

This course has been certified by the ILETSB and approved to meet the following mandates:

  • De-Escalation Techniques - 2.0 hours / 2.0 hours of scenario based

REGISTRATION:

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THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC MEETING