De-Escalation: Strategies for Best Possible Outcomes—Train The Trainer
De-escalation is widely discussed, but often misunderstood.
This Train the Trainer course is designed to prepare instructors to confidently deliver the De-Escalation: Strategies for Best Possible Outcomes program within their own agency. Participants gain the materials, structure, and practical experience needed to teach the course effectively and consistently.
Through guided instruction, content review, and practical application, participants develop the skills to lead training that helps others respond with clarity, control, and professionalism.
Course Snapshot
- Length: 3 Days
- Format: In-Person
- Audience: Instructors, Training Unit Personnel, Supervisors
- Materials Provided: Lesson Plans, Presentations, Workbooks, Assessment Tools
- Hosting: Contact Command Presence to Host this Course at Your Agency
Course Overview
This course prepares participants to deliver the De-Escalation program with consistency and confidence.
Participants will:
- Learn how the course is structured and delivered
- Strengthen instructional methods and classroom leadership
- Develop confidence in presenting and facilitating course content
- Practice delivery through guided teach-backs and evaluation
Course Format
Day 1: The De-Escalation Course
Experience the course as a participant to understand the content, flow, and key learning points.
Day 2: Instructor Development
Review course material, strengthen instructional methods, and explore approaches to effective training delivery.
Day 3: Assessment and Teach-Backs
Demonstrate understanding through a written assessment and evaluated teach-backs to reinforce instructor readiness.
Who Should Attend
Recommended for:
- Current Law Enforcement Instructors
- Training Unit Personnel
- Supervisors Responsible for Training Delivery
- Personnel Selected to Teach De-Escalation Programs
Why Agencies Host This Course
Agencies benefit from building internal instructional consistency and strengthening their ability to deliver de-escalation training across shifts and teams. This course helps instructors lead training with professionalism, clarity, and practical application.

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