What to expect with UDTTS Use of Force Courses

• A basic review of the Ontario Use of Force Model (2004)
• A review of the Criminal Code of Canada and other areas where the use of force is referred to for police, security, and civilians.
• Weapon defences and retention, as well as and Baton Training is taught in DT Level 2. 
• Tactical Handcuffing Level 1 and Level 2 are courses provided to train officers and guards in the proper application of both regular and flex-cuffs (police only).
• Legal Authorities training provides an in depth look into various laws and statutes for using force and powers of arrest.  

Professional Development

Training makes us all safer.  Regardless of their level of experience, this training will make your Officers, Guards, and Investigators safer, both physically and legally.  Improved confidence will help them in those tense situations and reduce public complaints.  Many times, Law Enforcement personnel do only what is required by their Police or Security service for defensive tactics, to meet their policy standards, usually on an annual basis.  If that is what you choose to do as an officer or administrator that is your choice. 

History and statistics have shown that the more training personnel get, the less Use of Force issues from the public are raised, and officers experience the less time off due to injuries.  When the math is all done and the safety of the public and officers are taken into account, investing in training makes sense.

As an administrator, if you want your officers better trained to enjoy the benefits that additional training provides then Universal Defensive Tactics Training Services is for you.  Provide that extra training that is going to reduce legal issues, increase officer safety, and create a better working environment for your staff.  Meeting the standards is good.  Exceeding the standards is better. As an officer, get that extra training that you know you need and is related to your job.  Many other sports will keep you in shape, but do they provide you with the necessary skills in defensive tactics?  It is a small investment to be safer on the job and out of the courtroom.  Isn’t it worth it?

CUSTOM PROGRAMS

UDTTS can design and provide customized programs for specific law enforcement training requirements. Training Assessments are available. Contact us for details.

Our goal is to maximize subject compliance as well as officer and public safety.  Effective Tactical Communications and Use of Force options that are both safe and accepted, while focusing on the control of a variety of resistant subjects.  Whether it be an individual attempting escape during escort or handcuffing, or other subject behaviour that needs to be controlled, Universal Defensive Tactics Training Services can provide the necessary training to make officers / personnel safer, confident, and more capable.

Refer to our Training Courses for more detailed information

SECURITY SERVICES - Personal Protection / Executive Protection / Body Guard / Security Consulting

• Security Consulting on; Cameras, Alarms, and Card Access
• Security Survey
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Threat Assessment
• Risk Analysis
• Advances, both domestic & foreign
• Executive Protection / Personal Protection

Threat assessments are a critical part of any security protection.

Trained by Former Secret Service agent Joe LaSorsa, CPP.

Contact Us for more details regarding Personal Protection services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q; Will Security Guards be certified by the new Ontario Private Security and Investigations Services Act 2005 (PSISA)?

A; No. The Ontario government has released the curriculum along with the training and testing process for the basic security training. Visit their web site for more information.

Q; Will Universal DTTS courses meet the new Ontario Private Security and Investigations Services Act 2005 standards?

A; Universal DTTS provides advanced training with physical training and evaluations. The advanced training guidelines from the Ministry have not yet been established.

Q; Does Universal DTTS provide full a PPCT Defensive Tactics certification course?

A; Yes, a full PPCT Defensive Tactics course can be provided. Ken Hoggart is certified and current as a PPCT Defensive Tactics Instructor.

Q; What are the cost of your courses?

A; Due to the variables with travel, facilities, number of personnel, training available, contact us directly to discuss your circumstances.  Formal quotations can be provided once all the variables have been established.

Q; Can I take the any of the training course as an individual Police officer or security Guard, or does my service have to provide it for me?

A; Universal DTTS provides training to security businesses and Police services. Occasionally, open courses are offered, where both police and security from several different services attend. It is best for your service to arrange for the training for you however, if you wish to be contacted when the next open course is being offered, email us.

Q; Are Universal DTTS security consulting services limited to law enforcement, or are they available for my private company?

A; Security Consulting and Executive Protection is available for the private sector. The scope of work will be established during initial consultation.