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** COVID-19 Update: Training classes will resume in mid-May as restrictions are lifted. In accordance with public health guidelines, our courses will be limited to 10 people or less and we will have social distancing procedures in place. **
COUNTER PROTEST TACTICS
September 22, 2025 - September 23, 2025
$400PROTEST MOVEMENTS ARE A GROWING CHALLENGE FOR AGENCIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE INCREASING SOPHISTICATION OF PROTEST MOVEMENTS AND THE PROVOCATION OF OPPOSING PROTEST ACTORS FURTHER COMPLICATES THESE CHALLENGES. CIVIL UNREST CAN QUICKLY TURN INTO VIOLENT CHAOS THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO OVER-RUN EVEN THE LARGEST OF ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. HAVING THE PROPER FORESIGHT, EQUIPMENT, AND SKILL-SET TO PREPARE FOR OR RESPOND TO A PROTEST IS PARAMOUNT TO A DEPARTMENT’S ABILITY TO MAINTAIN/RESTORE PEACE AND ORDER.
OUR UNIQUE SYSTEMATIC TRAINING APPROACH COMBINES CLASSROOM AND FORCE-ON-FORCE SEGMENTS TOGETHER TO PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE AND EFFECTIVE PRACTICAL APPLICATION STUDY. SOME OF THE SUBJECTS COVERED OVER THIS 2 DAY COURSE INCLUDE:
- PRE-PLANNED/UNPLANNED EVENTS
- PREPARATION
- UNDERSTANDING PROTEST ACTORS AND STRATEGIES
- SURVEILLANCE & COUNTER-SURVEILLANCE
- CONTAINMENT
- CONTROL
- ESCALATION/USE OF FORCE
- SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
- EQUIPMENT & APPLICATION TRAINING
AT THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT TO HAVE THE NECESSARY SKILL-SET TO PLAN FOR A VARIETY OF PROTEST, CELEBRATION, OR LARGE RALLY SCENARIOS, AS WELL AS THE CONFIDENCE TO RESPOND TO A CIVIL UNREST EVENT IN A DECISIVE AND EFFECTIVE MANNER.