Course

50-504-709 Principles of Subject Control for Corrections Officers
Course Information
Description
Principles Of Subject Control (POSC) are presented in this course and as required by DOC 306.The objective of this course is to prepare officers to implement POSC concepts in the correctional environment with an emphasis on team tactics.  Course includes theory, skill development, simulations, and building individual techniques.
Total Credits
1.1
Course Competencies (Course Outcomes)
  1. Examine use-of-force principles related to the correctional setting
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  2. Examine the concepts of subject control and control theory
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  3. Develop psychomotor skills for subject control
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  4. Analyze approach considerations for various situations
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  5. Identify intervention options and alternatives
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  6. Summarize follow through considerations
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program

  7. Compare methods of communicating use of force incidents
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    70% is required to successfully complete the program