Force-on-force training uses role players and specialized equipment to engage learners in realistic scenarios. This type of training is proven to elicit the kind of fear and stress officers might encounter in real-world situations. It often involves the use of specially designed firearms or computer simulations. The training can also incorporate empty hand techniques, padded suits, and other training control devices, such as inert OC spray and padded impact weapons.

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Properly designed and safely executed force-on-force training helps learners prioritize their actions during stressful encounters.

There are obvious benefits to helping learners practice decision-making under stress while adapting to rapidly changing environments. But force-on-force training has additional benefits you might not have thought of.

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