Taser / CED's
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Overview
This training class covers techniques for proper deployment and certification of end users in the use of Conducted Energy Device (CED) less-lethal devices. This course is not specific to one particular name brand device.
Whereas, Kleenex is a brand name of a facial tissue; Crescent is a brand name of an adjustable open end wrench; Xerox means to copy, Google means to search, and many others are brand names commonly used to describe a function, TASER®, Phazzer, Mace, etc. will simple describe CED/CEWs.
From the Private Security Program:
“The carrying of a [CED] Taser® or similar weapon is not expressly prohibited under Texas law. Neither the Private Security Act nor the related administrative rules address the carrying of such a weapon by a Security Officer [or any other person]. There is no certification for the use of such weapons.”
Completing this course will help you:
- Background and history of CEDs
- Safe use and handling
- Technology, nomenclature and operations
- Care and use
- Report writing
- Medical issues regarding CEDs
- Use of force
- How to remove the barbs and store for evidence
Who is the course for?
This course is for anyone wanting to protect themselves with a Conducted Energy Device (CED). Being shocked is not required to be certified.