by UTM Admin | Aug 3, 2014 | Training
Active Threat This 3-day course is designed to provide the law enforcement or military responder with the skills necessary to effectively mitigate an Active Threat/Shooter. This course was designed for the realities of “street” encounters and has been developed...
by UTM Admin | Aug 3, 2014 | Training
Active Threat – Administrative Lecture An active shooter event, as defined by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is one where an individual is actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area. In most cases this...
by UTM Admin | Jul 5, 2014 | Blog
Training Beyond Techniques Much has been written on officer safety and survival training. It seems that we have almost reached a point of diminishing returns when it comes to finding new topics to talk about. Maybe the answer is that we need to revisit some long...
by UTM Admin | Jul 5, 2014 | Blog
Training the Trainer The focus of any Train the Trainer program should be to provide instructors with a practical way to develop, improve and implement new or existing topics, concepts and skills. Even if regional trainers or agencies use different approaches to...
by UTM Admin | Jul 5, 2014 | Blog
Techniques vs. Concepts Over the years, two prevailing schools of thought have emerged regarding how to develop training. They are the technique based, muscle memory approach and the more concept driven one, which is built around the body’s natural response to a given...