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Instructor Course: Aggression Response Training - Philadelphia, PA

Mon, Jun 22

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IAFF Local 22 Union Hall

Instructor Course: Aggression Response Training - Philadelphia, PA
Instructor Course: Aggression Response Training - Philadelphia, PA

Time & Location

Jun 22, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT – Jun 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

IAFF Local 22 Union Hall, 415 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA

About the event

Professional Protectors™ Aggression Response Training (Fire/EMS)


This three-day course is designed for Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Fire, Paramedics, and medical staff, equipping them with essential communication techniques, de-escalation strategies, and effective responses to unexpected attacks.Participants will learn to maintain self-control and manage high-stress situationswithout escalating conflicts, using both verbal and non-verbal communication skills.

While the end-user course is one day, those who complete the full three-day program will be certified as instructors in the basic program, allowing them to teach the core Aggression Response Training curriculum within their departments. This enables agencies to conduct in-house training for new hires and provide ongoing professional development for staff.

Objective: 

Develop essential skills in:

  • Communication techniques

  • De-escalation strategies

  • Natural and effective responses for unexpected attacks

  • Verbal and non-verbal communication for self-control

 

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will learn to:

  • Maintain self-control in high-stress situations

  • Prevent escalation through effective communication

  • Prepare to become certified as instructors in the basic program for their staff

  • Teach the core Aggression Response Training (ART) curriculum

  • Conduct in-house training for new hires and ongoing professional development

 

Key Areas Covered:

  • Basic stances and movement drills

  • Reactions to sudden violence

  • De-escalation strategies during every contact

  • Cooperative contact drills

  • Preemptive de-escalation tactics

  • Effective self-protection techniques

  • Defensive control strategies

  • Grounded and standing escapes

  • Transitions for passive through active resistance

  • Emotional self-control

  • Management of fear and anger

  • Non-violent communication

 

Course Structure:

  • Day 1: End-user experience — practical application of tactics

  • Days 2-3: Instructor development and knowledge transfer

 

Integration:

This training seamlessly integrates with existing programs and provides hands-on teaching techniques.


Graduates of this course will be certified for a period of two years within their agency.


If registering by Purchase Order, email office@professionalprotectors.com.

Tickets

  • Instructor Candidate

    $600.00

Total

$0.00

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