An innovative, evidence-based approach to use-of-force training, ICAT provides first responding police officers with the tools, skills, and options they need to defuse a range of critical incidents successfully …

Mar 27, 2016 · National survey on use-of-force training: One of the key issues to emerge from the “Defining Moments” conference was the need to rethink the train-ing that police officers receive on …

September 28, 2024 Defensive tactics training: What works? PERF members, Over the past two decades, PERF has done extensive work on use-of-force training and policy, including our guidelines …

The ICAT Train-the-Trainer session equips officers with skills to handle critical incidents effectively and safely using innovative use-of-force training techniques.

For police departments, the challenge is to adopt policies and training programs that are designed to improve the handling of these difficult encounters and reduce the chances of force being used …

ICAT: Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics ICAT is a new way of thinking about use-of-force training for American police officers. ICAT takes the essential building blocks of critical …

Feb 9, 2016 · Baltimore: “ Police departments examine use-of-force recommendations report ” Denver: “ Denver Police Chief talks about new use of force recommendations ” In the coming weeks, PERF will …

Bringing Proven Use-of-Force Training to Correctional Officers ICAT – Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics – is a training program that is transforming how law enforcement officers …

f-force training – for many years. In 2015, we published the report, Re-Engineering Training on Police Use of Force.2 It documented how both recruit and in-service training devoted consid-erable hours …

May 1, 2025 · The ICAT Train-the-Trainer sessions provide innovative use-of-force training for police officers to handle critical incidents effectively and safely.