Course

Course code : 218-301-18 - Theoretical Foundations of the Use of Force

Course duration40 h
Work in class (included in the course duration)5 h
Mandatory work after class2 h
Number of places12
Number of groups plannedTo be confirmed

Competencies or Objectives

To allow students to assimilate the basic concepts of the use of force based on the various operational reference models recognized in the Quebec police training community. In addition, this course will allow students to facilitate a feedback session using these basic concepts.

 

Prerequisite(s)

Animator [232-201-06] or Teaching and Learning Practices [232-201-08] or Educational Practices and Coaching [232-204-07] or Integration to the Instructor Function [232-803-16]

Requirements

Must be a peace officer

 

Particularity

Students whose training itinerary includes the Didactics of Physical Intervention – Instructor [214-601-18] course must be able to perform the four following techniques and meet the criteria on the corresponding evaluation grid:

  1. Speedcuffing without support in a standing position;
  2. Handcuffing with joint restraint in a standing position;
  3. Handcuffing with joint restraint in a prone position;
  4. Neck restraint followed by handcuffing in a prone position.

For more information, please refer to the Instructions for the Technical Evaluation.

Content

National Use of Force Model — Use of force form — Essential qualities in defence — Mechanisms of physical control — Mechanics of a physical intervention — Basic principles of defence — PADA — Tactical principles — KION/AI — Levels of alertness — Methodical process of a police intervention — Medical consequences, warm-up and safety measures — Legal notions on the use of force — Human factors — Communication — Supervision by the instructor — Stress and intervention — Supervised teaching — Scenario-based simulations

Rate per student 2025-2026

Participant 1 Not participate 2
Training costs1 127 $ 1 944 $

1 A participant is a client who participates in ENPQ funding pursuant to section 43 of the Police Act (CQLR, chapter P 13.1).

2 Rate applicable for a client who does not participate in ENPQ funding, pursuant to section 43 of the Police Act (CQLR, chapter P-13.1), and who is enrolled in a course under the responsibility of Advanced Police Training. 

Clic on it for accommodation and food service

 

Field(s)

  • Patrouille-gendarmerie

Last update

17 January 2025

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