YORK COLLEGE TO OFFER DEFENSIVE TACTICS CLASSES
Posted March 23, 2006FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
YORK, Pa. - The Special Programs Office at York College of Pennsylvania is sponsoring a two-day Defensive Tactics class on Saturday and Sunday, April 1 & 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oriented toward those employed in Law Enforcement, Corrections or Security, the course covers Use of Force, Control Techniques, Blocks and Conflict Resolution Techniques. The course emphasis is on physically controlling an aggressive person in a safe, efficient manner. Participants receive a certificate of attendance from the Special Programs Office along with an extensive list of references for further learning. Cost of the program is $125 with a $25 discount for York College students and alumni.
In addition to the Defensive Tactics class, the following classes will be offered:
April 15 - OCAT (Oleoresin Capsicum Aerosol Training)
April 16 - OCAT Instructor class
May 20 - Practical and Tactical Handcuffing class
May 21 - PATH Instructor Certification class
June 17 & 18 - Officer Safety and Survival
Course enrollees must be employed in Law Enforcement, Corrections or Security or be Criminal Justice majors.
To register, call 815-1451 or email special-programs@ycp.edu.
Additional information about the Defensive Tactics course and upcoming programs can be obtained by visiting www.ycp.edu/academics/606.htm.
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