Advanced Vehicle Stop Techniques Course

This one-day course is designed as an instructional workshop on the police skill area highest in frequency and criticality . . . the vehicle stop. Statistics indicate that this enforcement encounter is one of the most dangerous aspects of contemporary policing.

The presentation features the text, Vehicle Stops: Safety Strategies and Tactical Procedures, which has been used nationally in an on-going effort to provide an exchange of contemporary tools and tactics within a workshop setting. The text is currently ranked Number Six on the Calibre Press "Best Sellers" list.

Text materials include: principle-based training, Traditional Risk, High Risk, Traffic Stops, Template Training Design and Delivery Procedures, the innovative transitional traffic stop philosophy and procedures, Dispatch Protocols, Subject Removal Tactics, EVOC issues, Federal and IACP standards and suggestions relating to racial profiling, and a comprehensive legal update.

The course is delivered in a true "Train the Trainer" approach facilitating participation and assimilation of the issues and instructional skills for eventual departmental in-service instruction.