Power To Arrest | Guard Card
Course Description
As per senate bill AB2880 – Includes DOJ, FBI & Live Scan fees + State License fee, + 8 hr training certificate
Responsibilities and ethics: Relationship between a security officer and a peace officer in making an arrest;
Limitations on security officer power to arrest; Criminal and civil liabilities, personal & employer liability; Trespass law 602 CPC; Ethics and communications; Emergency situation response; Security officer safety; Appropriate use of force, legal standards for us of force; duty to intercede, use of objectivity reasonable force; Supervisory responsibilities; De-escalation and interpersonal communication training, tactical methods, use time, distance, cover, concealment avoid escalating situations that leads to violence; Implicit and explicit bias and cultural competency; Skill, De-escalation techniques, effectively, safety respectfully interact with people with disabilities/behavioral health issues.
The Power to Arrest Course consists of four (4) hours of training in both of the following two (2) subjects:
• Powers to Arrest (3 hrs)
Objective: Private persons arrest, requirements to make the arrest, detention vs. arrest, in-custody responsibilities, six requirements to sign a complaint, discussion of the local D.A., evidence, booking, storage, court appearance, and court demeanor.
• Appropriate use of Force (5 hrs)
Objective: Use of objectively reasonable force, Duty to intervene, Supervisory responsibilities, use of force review and analysis, De-escalation and interpersonal communication training, Impact and explicit bias and cultural competence, skills including de-escalation techniques to interact with people with disabilities or behavioral health issues, use of force scenario training, mental health and policing of the public and active shooter situations.