Controlling Larger Combatants - Overcoming Size Differences for Female

Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 08:30 AM to Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 04:30 PM

This three-day course is designed to prepare officers for managing violent encounters with larger suspects. When controlling individuals of greater size and strength, effective combat strategies focus less on upper body power and more on technique and leverage. The methods taught in this course can be applied by any officer facing a size disparity. Training days are intensive, combining hands-on drills with mental challenges. Participants are required to wear full-duty gear, including vests, gun belts, and long pants, to replicate real-world conditions and enhance practical skill application.

Officers learn: L.O.C.K.U.P. Police Training System and Principles • Risk Assessment and Threat Indicators • Ground Fighting Counter Measures • Fear Management and Control • Fighting Techniques and Fatigue • Understanding Weapon Integration • Decisive Takedown Manipulations • Active Diffusion Strategies • Team Approach and Strategies • Understanding Mass / Power and Kinetic Energy • Overcoming/ Understanding Size Challenges • Using Your Size to Your Benefit • Proper Weapon and Target Selection • Taser to Physical Control

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT • BDU Style Pants • Boots w ankle Support • Red Gun / Full Gun belt • Body armor • Handcuffs and keys

Specifically designed for Female Enforcers

KFD Training and Consultation 67 Beaver Rd. # 290931 Wethersfield, CT 06129-0931 Office 860.436.6975