This is a basic level course designed for law enforcement and corrections personnel, mental health professionals, supervisors / team leaders and commanders who are assigned to, work with, or oversee the functions of a crisis / hostage negotiations team. This course is also appropriate for law enforcement and corrections personnel who aspire to join a crisis / hostage negotiations team. This curriculum is designed to meet the standards set forth by the National Council of Negotiations Associations for a basic course of study for police crisis / hostage negotiators. Although it is a "basic" course, it represents a robust and comprehensive view of the most likely negotiation problems and best techniques to resolve them peacefully. It is suitable for experienced negotiators desiring a refresher course.

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COURSE ELIGIBILITY Individual Fire/EMS Retired Associate Agency Non-Member Sworn LE

Upcoming Scheduled Course
Course Number	Course Start Date	Deadline	Fees	Location	Instructor		Register
20251680	3/17/2025	2/14/2025	Members: $724.00 Non-Mem: $779.00	Bristol, TN	Caudill, Jeffrey
20251880	3/31/2025	2/28/2025	Members: $724.00 Non-Mem: $779.00	Grand Junction, CO	Caudill, Jeffrey
20251890	5/12/2025	4/11/2025	Members: $724.00 Non-Mem: $779.00	Oshkosh, WI	Torres, Victor
20251730	6/9/2025	5/9/2025	Members: $724.00 Non-Mem: $779.00	Wayne, NJ	Doering, Patrick
20252530	8/11/2025	7/11/2025	Members: $724.00 Non-Mem: $779.00	Windsor, CO	Caudill, Jeffrey