This webinar will bring together subject matter experts to discuss some of the current challenges facing first responders and veterans in the area of wellness. It will also address some of the latest research and discuss innovative programs being utilized to improve wellness initiatives for first responders, veterans and their agencies. It will discuss ways that organizations can be proactive in training and education in the area of wellness a...

The FIAT course is a basic level five-day course that covers the following topics: Introduction to Intelligence Analysis History of Intelligence Analysis Purpose of Intelligence Analysis Intelligence Models Intelligence Cycle L egal Issues Sources Intelligence Analysis as a Thought Process Fundamentals of Logic Critical Thinking Creative Thinking Inference Development Recommendations Development Analysis Methods & Skills Crime Pattern Anal...

The events of 9/11 created permanent changes in the provision of emergency services. Remembering the lives lost, recovery efforts and long-term influences are essential for emergency service professionals in all disciplines. Major incident response has been a discussion for decades, but what have fire, EMS and law enforcement learned from these events? This webinar will discuss the lessons learned at what took place after the 9/11 attack, the...

Join us for our 2nd annual virtual Fallen K9 Memorial Run and help us support K9 Teams in need all over the country. This event is an opportunity for us all to join together from all over the United States for a wonderful cause, memorializing the 2020 Fallen Law Enforcement K9’s, while honoring and supporting all the K9’s continuing to hold the line. This being a virtual Run Means you can participate in this event from anywhere in...

Please join us for our 2-day training academy! Academy Features and Benefits Intro to Emergency Services Occupational Safety & Health Risk Management Pre-Incident Safety Considerations Safety & the Emergency Scene Post Incident Stress Management Personnel Roles & Responsibilities Safety Program Development and Evaluation Information Management for Safety Officers The HSO Academy is an excellent tool to help participants prepare for...

The FIAT course is a basic level five-day course that covers the following topics: Introduction to Intelligence Analysis History of Intelligence Analysis Purpose of Intelligence Analysis Intelligence Models Intelligence Cycle L egal Issues Sources Intelligence Analysis as a Thought Process Fundamentals of Logic Critical Thinking Creative Thinking Inference Development Recommendations Development Analysis Methods & Skills Crime Pattern Anal...

There is an enormous amount of pressure on frontline public safety professionals to use 'de-escalation.' However, the ability to use de-escalation principles, to build rapport and influence behavior of people in crisis, takes time. Often, a lot of time. In this webinar, Senior De-escalation Instructor Chris Butler from the Force Science Institute will discuss the critical tactical considerations that must be implemented in order to stabilize t...

The job of a law enforcement officer has always been challenging. There has always been a psychological price to pay for those who serve. Those statements can be supported by the long-standing prevalence of substance abuse, divorce and suicide within the profession. However, recent social, cultural and political climates have had an impact upon law enforcement officers that is unprecedented. This presentation will examine the psychological imp...

APCO 2021, APCO International’s Annual Conference & Expo, is the premier event for public safety communications officials, from frontline telecommunicators to comm center managers to public safety communications equipment and services vendors. Starting August 15, APCO 2021, offers four days of educational sessions, committee meetings and special events, paired with two full days of exhibits. Who Attends?Our conference attendees repre...

In 2016, Respond-Observe-Assess-React (ROAR) was developed by Dr. Pietro D’Ingillo and Sgt. Eric Ehrhorn to instruct members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. This response model minutely dissects facets of field response and is considered a roadmap to de-escalation (crisis stabilization), field dynamics and decision making. ROAR’s design innately identifies stabilizing and de-stabilizing factors which are integ...