Seminar Title:
Hostage Negotiations, Phase III
DATES: 12/4/2023 through 12/8/2023
INSTRUCTOR(S): Andrew Young
LOCATION: Pearland Police Department - 2555 Cullen Parkway , Pearland, TX 77581
HOTEL: Candlewood Suites - Pearland, TX
Contact Hotel for Govt. Per Diem Rate
COURSE REGISTRATION FEE: $650.00 Includes all training materials, and a Certificate of Completion.
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Instructor Bio
Dr. Andy Young has been a Professor of Psychology and Counseling at Lubbock Christian University since 1996 and a negotiator and psychological consultant with the Lubbock Police Department’s SWAT team since 2000. He also heads LPD'sVictim Services Unit and is the director of the department’s Critical Incident Stress Management Team. He has been on the negotiating team at the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office since 2008, and is on the team at the Texas Departmentof Public Safety (Texas Rangers, Special Operations, Region 5). He is the author of, "Fight or Flight: Negotiating Crisis on the Frontline" and "When Every Word Counts: An Insider’s View of Crisis Negotiations", which contain mostly stories about his work as a crisis counselor and hostage negotiator at LPD (see www.DrAndyYoung.com). He was added as a third author for the 6th Edition of "Crisis Negotiations: Managing Critical Incidents and Hostage Situations in Law Enforcement and Corrections". Since 2014 he has spoken nationally and internationally at numerous hostage negotiator conferences, as well as other professional and academic conferences on crisis intervention and hostage negotiating.
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Pre-Payment is not required to register or attend IN-PERSON seminars. Pre-payment is required for WEBINARS and ONLINE COURSES.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS SEMINAR
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Course
Objectives
Hostage Negotiations Phase III training module is a continuation of Phase I and Phase II that builds on the solid foundation of theories and practicum of Hostage Negotiations. Phase III will provide comprehensive training in the following areas: - Supervisory and Management of a Hostage Negotiation Team and Hostage Scene;
- Expert Witnessing and Prediction of Resolution of Hostage / Barricade Situations;
- Mentally Disturbed / Suicidal Risk Analysis;
- Communication and Negotiations Skills with the Mentally Impaired;
- Managing Threatening Situations;
- Stress & Anxiety Management and Psychological Threat Assessment;
- Communication and Negotiation Skills Applicable to Jail and Correction Facilities;
- Dealing with victims of P.T.S. D.
This is a Tested Training Class. A 50 Question Test Based on Phase I, II & III will be given. A Passing Score of 75% or greater is required to receive your Certification Certificate. Each student will be critiqued on their ability to fulfill the duties of the primary negotiator NOTE: To qualify to take Phase III Hostage Negotiations Certification you must have completed Phase I & II Hostage Negotiations through Public Agency Training Council. No other hostage training courses will qualify an individual / team qualify to take Phase III. |
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