Training Calendar

Negotiator
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The training calendar is kept as up-to-date as possible. Courses listed here are not necessarily endorsed or sponsored by TAHN unless specifically stated. If you are aware of any training being offered, please contact Bob Sherman via e-mail.

Region 1

None Scheduled at this time

Region 2

None Scheduled at this time

Region 3

Battlemind, PTSD, and Traumatic Brain Injury issues for Negotiators

Eight (8) Hours of TCLEOSE Training
June 9th, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Instructor: Dr. Wayman C. Mullins
Texas State University

TRAINING COST: NO COST TO TAHN MEMBERS / $40.00 FEE FOR NON MEMBERS (includes 2008 membership)

Training Location:

The Federal Reserve Bank – Houston Branch
1801 Allen Parkway
Houston, Texas

Notice: This is a secure facility that requires all training attendees be pre-registered. No “walk-ins” will be allowed. Seating is limited to 70 students.

FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION CONTACT:

Officer Thad Sarton
Houston Police Department
Hostage Negotiation Team
(713) 655-0778 or thad.sarton@cityofhouston.net

Region 4

None Scheduled at this time

Region 5

BASIC HOSTAGE NEGOTIATION SCHOOL
40 HOURS/TCLEOSE APPROVED

June 9-13th, 2008

COST: $75.00 (TAHN MEMBERS) $100.00 NON-TAHN MEMBER’S

Course Objectives:
Through this class, students will examine the applicable concepts of crisis negotiations in dealing with various crisis situations. This will include, but is not limited to: dealing with suicidal subjects, barricaded or trapped criminals, hostage versus non-hostage situations, etc. Students will also learn to identify the prevalent mental disorders that are encountered in crisis situations. This class will also teach the concepts of communication skills (active listening), intelligence gathering, tactical use of the negotiator, surrender phase, and the other procedures to reach a positive conclusion to situations they may encounter in their law enforcement career.
Student’s participation in role-playing exercises is a requirement of this course.
Class size: Limited to 30 students. Check our website at: www.tahn.org

Sul Ross State University
Law Enforcement Academy
Alpine, Texas
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL
Kelly Powell (432) 837-8614
kpowell@sulross.edu
http://www.sulross.edu/pages/3204.asp

Region 6

BASIC HOSTAGE NEGOTIATION SCHOOL
40 HOURS/TCLEOSE APPROVED

August 11-15th, 2008

COST: $75.00 (TAHN MEMBERS) $100.00 NON-TAHN MEMBER’S

Course Objectives:
Through this class, students will examine the applicable concepts of crisis negotiations in dealing with various crisis situations. This will include, but is not limited to: dealing with suicidal subjects, barricaded or trapped criminals, hostage versus non-hostage situations, etc.. This class will also teach the concepts of communication skills (active listening), intelligence gathering, tactical use of the negotiator, surrender phase, and the other procedures to reach a positive conclusion to situations they may encounter in their law enforcement career.
Student’s participation in role-playing exercises is a requirement of this course.

Lubbock County Sheriff's Office
Training Academy
Lubbock, Texas
Brandon Pierpoint
bpierpoint@co.lubbock.tx.us
806-544-9105

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Battle-mind, PTSD, and Traumatic Brain Injury issues for Negotiators

Eight (8) Hours of TCLEOSE Training
June 24th, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Instructor: Dr. Wayman C. Mullins, Texas State University

COST: NO COST TO TAHN MEMBERS/$40.00 NON-TAHN MEMBER
Odessa Police Department Training Classroom
205 North Grant
Odessa, Texas

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL
Sgt. Bob Forbus, Training Coordinator
Odessa Police Department
(432)335-4614

15th Annual Southwestern Crisis Negotiations Conference

Non-TAHN Training

North Central Texas Council Of Government
624 Six Flags Drive, Suite 125, Lakeview Center
Arlington Texas, 76011
817-608-2300

Instructor: Max Howard,
Crisis Management Training
4705 El Caballero Ct.
Arlington, TX 76017
817-465-7224
Mobile 817-995-8847
max.howard@sbcglobal.net

CLASS                    DATE(s)           DURATION

Basic Crisis Negotiations       July 14 – 18, 2008    40 hours
Advanced Crisis Negotiations*   Aug 6 - 8 2008       24 hours

* Limited to trained (40 hour minimum) law enforcement hostage/crisis negotiators.
To register or for more information contact:

        North Central Texas Council Of Government
        817-608-2300  Fax: 817-640-9089

 

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