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July	July	July	July	July	July	1 ILETSB – Firearms Instructor Course – Tazewell County SO Range ILETSB – Firearms Instructor Course – Tazewell County SO Range Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-01-2026-08-02-2026 Tazewell County SO Range 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/iletsb-firearms-instructor-course-tazewell-county-so-range/2026-07-29/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu ILETSB – Firearms Instructor Course Instructors: S.T.K. Training July 29 – August 2, 2026 8am – 4pm Class will meet at: Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Range 2106 Illinois Route 9, Tremont IL Enrollment Deadline: July 22, 2026 *Requirement for attending training:* *PTI Badge shoot based on a 500 score and require a minimum of 400 score* Course Size: Minimum – 8 Maximum – 16 Course Objective The purpose of this course is to teach new Firearms Instructors how to run a safe and efficient range. Students who complete this class will be returning to their agency with the skills needed to instruct the two most important shooting skills, basic gun handling and marksmanship. Students will learn how to diagnose possible issues based on target feedback and observing the shooter in real time to improve accuracy. Students may bring a USB Thumb Drive for digital copies of targets used in class. Day one will include a qualification shoot of all students. Everyone must complete the PTI Badge shoot with a minimum score of 400 out of 500. Students who cannot complete this task will be encouraged to attend further training to enhance marksmanship and return to a following class. This is crucial to keep this class on schedule. Course Content Topics covered/Methods of Instruction Stance Draw sequence Grip Sight alignment, sight picture Trigger press (anticipation) Follow through Malfunction Drills Coaching Skills/Techniques Developing Cost Effective In-Service Training (live fire targets, whole body hands, use of other types of targets) Teach Backs Reading targets (what could be causing the issues for the shooter) Level changes Use of flashlights/weapon lights What to Bring: Pistol and three magazines Duty belt and magazine pouches used on duty 500 rounds of ammunition Ear protection Eye protection Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: TBA
2 ILETSB – Firearms Instructor Course – Tazewell County SO Range ILETSB – Firearms Instructor Course – Tazewell County SO Range Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-02-2026-08-02-2026 Tazewell County SO Range 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/iletsb-firearms-instructor-course-tazewell-county-so-range/2026-07-29/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu ILETSB – Firearms Instructor Course Instructors: S.T.K. Training July 29 – August 2, 2026 8am – 4pm Class will meet at: Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Range 2106 Illinois Route 9, Tremont IL Enrollment Deadline: July 22, 2026 *Requirement for attending training:* *PTI Badge shoot based on a 500 score and require a minimum of 400 score* Course Size: Minimum – 8 Maximum – 16 Course Objective The purpose of this course is to teach new Firearms Instructors how to run a safe and efficient range. Students who complete this class will be returning to their agency with the skills needed to instruct the two most important shooting skills, basic gun handling and marksmanship. Students will learn how to diagnose possible issues based on target feedback and observing the shooter in real time to improve accuracy. Students may bring a USB Thumb Drive for digital copies of targets used in class. Day one will include a qualification shoot of all students. Everyone must complete the PTI Badge shoot with a minimum score of 400 out of 500. Students who cannot complete this task will be encouraged to attend further training to enhance marksmanship and return to a following class. This is crucial to keep this class on schedule. Course Content Topics covered/Methods of Instruction Stance Draw sequence Grip Sight alignment, sight picture Trigger press (anticipation) Follow through Malfunction Drills Coaching Skills/Techniques Developing Cost Effective In-Service Training (live fire targets, whole body hands, use of other types of targets) Teach Backs Reading targets (what could be causing the issues for the shooter) Level changes Use of flashlights/weapon lights What to Bring: Pistol and three magazines Duty belt and magazine pouches used on duty 500 rounds of ammunition Ear protection Eye protection Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: TBA	3	4	5	6	7	8 Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-08-2026-08-12-2026 Oglesby Fire Department 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/rapid-deployement-instructor-oglesby-fd-oglesby-il/2026-08-08/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Rapid Deployment Instructor Course Instructor: Beacon Training Group Presented by ITOA August 8-12, 2026 8am – 4pm Class will meet at: Oglesby Fire Department, 500 South Columbia, Oglesby, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 1, 2026 Course Size: Minimum –12 Maximum – 25 Course Objective This five day, 40-hour Instructor course has been designed to train officers as instructors to teach Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response Tactics & Techniques. The focus of this program will be to provide officers with the knowledge, specialized tactical skills, and associated printed materials they will need to develop, implement, and teach Rapid Deployment to their officers. Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response is the swift and immediate deployment of law enforcement resources to an ongoing, life-threatening “Active Threat” type of situation. These situations require immediate action and the rapid deployment of patrol officers. Failure to act could have catastrophic consequences resulting in death and/or great bodily harm to innocent people. These incidents may also necessitate the immediate and rapid deployment of patrol personnel to contain and prevent the escape of an armed and dangerous offender or rescue a downed officer and/or civilian. Topics to be addressed include: 5/4/3/2 Officer Team Movement Techniques and Tactics Solo Officer Movement Techniques and Tactics Pistol & Patrol Rifle Deployment and Handling Skills Room Clearing and Building Security Integrated Tactics Contact & Rescue Team Techniques and Tactics Use of Force and Safety Priorities Equipment and Identification Requirements Explosive Device Management Team Leader Responsibilities First Responder Supervisor Responsibilities Tactical Emergency Medical Care – Self Aid / Buddy Aid What to Bring: Wear Duty Gear No Uniforms or Live Ammo About the Instructor’s Andrew Cimonetti United States Marine Corps Combat Veteran and decorated Staff Non-Commissioned Officer who has served three tours to Afghanistan as an Operator and Assistant Element Leader in the Marine Corps Special Operation Command (MARSOC). Mr. Cimonetti has been in law enforcement for over 8 years and is currently serving his department as a Patrol Officer as well as a firearms and tactics instructor. Mr. Cimonetti recently separated from a large multi-jurisdictional SWAT team in south suburbs of Chicago where he operated as a SWAT School Instructor, Entry Team Leader, and Training Coordinator . Mr. Cimonetti has used his extensive Combat experience to create Beacon Training Group LLC. Through Beacon Mr. Cimonetti develops and implements training to first responders, Schools, places of worship, and local businesses, which include Immediate Trauma Care (ITC), Rapid Deployment, Rescue Task Force, Command and Control, and Escape, Barricade, Resist, and Survive (EBRS) program to increase the safety and security of schools, daycares, business, places of worship, and anywhere people can gather. Mr. Cimonetti holds multiple instructor certifications in active response to threats and has conducted multiple large scale training scenarios with Tele communicators, police departments, fire departments, and schools. Mr. Cimonetti is a sound instructor and proven leader. Mr. Cimonetti has a passion for developing individuals to exceed “normal” and achieve their full potential. Robert Jones Robert Jones is a Lieutenant from a Central Illinois police department who serves as a shift commander and training coordinator. He has been in law enforcement for 15 years serving in various roles such as a K9 handler and attached to the multijurisdictional SWAT team. He is an instructor for many facets of law enforcement, ranging from master firearm instruction to rapid response instruction. Robert believes training officers in life-saving medical techniques should be routed in data and experience, leading himself and the Beacon Training Group to review and update the course consistently. Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Const. Use of LE Authority .50 hours; Procedural Justice 7.50 hours; De-Escalation 15 hours with 10 hours scenario based; Law concerning stops, searches and the use of force; .50 hours; Officer Safety Techniques, including cover concealment and time 13 hours with 7 hours scenario based; and continuing ed, Actie Threat Response 40 hours with 17 hours scenario based.
9 Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-09-2026-08-12-2026 Oglesby Fire Department 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/rapid-deployement-instructor-oglesby-fd-oglesby-il/2026-08-08/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Rapid Deployment Instructor Course Instructor: Beacon Training Group Presented by ITOA August 8-12, 2026 8am – 4pm Class will meet at: Oglesby Fire Department, 500 South Columbia, Oglesby, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 1, 2026 Course Size: Minimum –12 Maximum – 25 Course Objective This five day, 40-hour Instructor course has been designed to train officers as instructors to teach Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response Tactics & Techniques. The focus of this program will be to provide officers with the knowledge, specialized tactical skills, and associated printed materials they will need to develop, implement, and teach Rapid Deployment to their officers. Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response is the swift and immediate deployment of law enforcement resources to an ongoing, life-threatening “Active Threat” type of situation. These situations require immediate action and the rapid deployment of patrol officers. Failure to act could have catastrophic consequences resulting in death and/or great bodily harm to innocent people. These incidents may also necessitate the immediate and rapid deployment of patrol personnel to contain and prevent the escape of an armed and dangerous offender or rescue a downed officer and/or civilian. Topics to be addressed include: 5/4/3/2 Officer Team Movement Techniques and Tactics Solo Officer Movement Techniques and Tactics Pistol & Patrol Rifle Deployment and Handling Skills Room Clearing and Building Security Integrated Tactics Contact & Rescue Team Techniques and Tactics Use of Force and Safety Priorities Equipment and Identification Requirements Explosive Device Management Team Leader Responsibilities First Responder Supervisor Responsibilities Tactical Emergency Medical Care – Self Aid / Buddy Aid What to Bring: Wear Duty Gear No Uniforms or Live Ammo About the Instructor’s Andrew Cimonetti United States Marine Corps Combat Veteran and decorated Staff Non-Commissioned Officer who has served three tours to Afghanistan as an Operator and Assistant Element Leader in the Marine Corps Special Operation Command (MARSOC). Mr. Cimonetti has been in law enforcement for over 8 years and is currently serving his department as a Patrol Officer as well as a firearms and tactics instructor. Mr. Cimonetti recently separated from a large multi-jurisdictional SWAT team in south suburbs of Chicago where he operated as a SWAT School Instructor, Entry Team Leader, and Training Coordinator . Mr. Cimonetti has used his extensive Combat experience to create Beacon Training Group LLC. Through Beacon Mr. Cimonetti develops and implements training to first responders, Schools, places of worship, and local businesses, which include Immediate Trauma Care (ITC), Rapid Deployment, Rescue Task Force, Command and Control, and Escape, Barricade, Resist, and Survive (EBRS) program to increase the safety and security of schools, daycares, business, places of worship, and anywhere people can gather. Mr. Cimonetti holds multiple instructor certifications in active response to threats and has conducted multiple large scale training scenarios with Tele communicators, police departments, fire departments, and schools. Mr. Cimonetti is a sound instructor and proven leader. Mr. Cimonetti has a passion for developing individuals to exceed “normal” and achieve their full potential. Robert Jones Robert Jones is a Lieutenant from a Central Illinois police department who serves as a shift commander and training coordinator. He has been in law enforcement for 15 years serving in various roles such as a K9 handler and attached to the multijurisdictional SWAT team. He is an instructor for many facets of law enforcement, ranging from master firearm instruction to rapid response instruction. Robert believes training officers in life-saving medical techniques should be routed in data and experience, leading himself and the Beacon Training Group to review and update the course consistently. Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Const. Use of LE Authority .50 hours; Procedural Justice 7.50 hours; De-Escalation 15 hours with 10 hours scenario based; Law concerning stops, searches and the use of force; .50 hours; Officer Safety Techniques, including cover concealment and time 13 hours with 7 hours scenario based; and continuing ed, Actie Threat Response 40 hours with 17 hours scenario based.	10 Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-10-2026-08-12-2026 Oglesby Fire Department 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/rapid-deployement-instructor-oglesby-fd-oglesby-il/2026-08-08/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Rapid Deployment Instructor Course Instructor: Beacon Training Group Presented by ITOA August 8-12, 2026 8am – 4pm Class will meet at: Oglesby Fire Department, 500 South Columbia, Oglesby, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 1, 2026 Course Size: Minimum –12 Maximum – 25 Course Objective This five day, 40-hour Instructor course has been designed to train officers as instructors to teach Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response Tactics & Techniques. The focus of this program will be to provide officers with the knowledge, specialized tactical skills, and associated printed materials they will need to develop, implement, and teach Rapid Deployment to their officers. Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response is the swift and immediate deployment of law enforcement resources to an ongoing, life-threatening “Active Threat” type of situation. These situations require immediate action and the rapid deployment of patrol officers. Failure to act could have catastrophic consequences resulting in death and/or great bodily harm to innocent people. These incidents may also necessitate the immediate and rapid deployment of patrol personnel to contain and prevent the escape of an armed and dangerous offender or rescue a downed officer and/or civilian. Topics to be addressed include: 5/4/3/2 Officer Team Movement Techniques and Tactics Solo Officer Movement Techniques and Tactics Pistol & Patrol Rifle Deployment and Handling Skills Room Clearing and Building Security Integrated Tactics Contact & Rescue Team Techniques and Tactics Use of Force and Safety Priorities Equipment and Identification Requirements Explosive Device Management Team Leader Responsibilities First Responder Supervisor Responsibilities Tactical Emergency Medical Care – Self Aid / Buddy Aid What to Bring: Wear Duty Gear No Uniforms or Live Ammo About the Instructor’s Andrew Cimonetti United States Marine Corps Combat Veteran and decorated Staff Non-Commissioned Officer who has served three tours to Afghanistan as an Operator and Assistant Element Leader in the Marine Corps Special Operation Command (MARSOC). Mr. Cimonetti has been in law enforcement for over 8 years and is currently serving his department as a Patrol Officer as well as a firearms and tactics instructor. Mr. Cimonetti recently separated from a large multi-jurisdictional SWAT team in south suburbs of Chicago where he operated as a SWAT School Instructor, Entry Team Leader, and Training Coordinator . Mr. Cimonetti has used his extensive Combat experience to create Beacon Training Group LLC. Through Beacon Mr. Cimonetti develops and implements training to first responders, Schools, places of worship, and local businesses, which include Immediate Trauma Care (ITC), Rapid Deployment, Rescue Task Force, Command and Control, and Escape, Barricade, Resist, and Survive (EBRS) program to increase the safety and security of schools, daycares, business, places of worship, and anywhere people can gather. Mr. Cimonetti holds multiple instructor certifications in active response to threats and has conducted multiple large scale training scenarios with Tele communicators, police departments, fire departments, and schools. Mr. Cimonetti is a sound instructor and proven leader. Mr. Cimonetti has a passion for developing individuals to exceed “normal” and achieve their full potential. Robert Jones Robert Jones is a Lieutenant from a Central Illinois police department who serves as a shift commander and training coordinator. He has been in law enforcement for 15 years serving in various roles such as a K9 handler and attached to the multijurisdictional SWAT team. He is an instructor for many facets of law enforcement, ranging from master firearm instruction to rapid response instruction. Robert believes training officers in life-saving medical techniques should be routed in data and experience, leading himself and the Beacon Training Group to review and update the course consistently. Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Const. Use of LE Authority .50 hours; Procedural Justice 7.50 hours; De-Escalation 15 hours with 10 hours scenario based; Law concerning stops, searches and the use of force; .50 hours; Officer Safety Techniques, including cover concealment and time 13 hours with 7 hours scenario based; and continuing ed, Actie Threat Response 40 hours with 17 hours scenario based.	11 Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-11-2026-08-12-2026 Oglesby Fire Department 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/rapid-deployement-instructor-oglesby-fd-oglesby-il/2026-08-08/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Rapid Deployment Instructor Course Instructor: Beacon Training Group Presented by ITOA August 8-12, 2026 8am – 4pm Class will meet at: Oglesby Fire Department, 500 South Columbia, Oglesby, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 1, 2026 Course Size: Minimum –12 Maximum – 25 Course Objective This five day, 40-hour Instructor course has been designed to train officers as instructors to teach Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response Tactics & Techniques. The focus of this program will be to provide officers with the knowledge, specialized tactical skills, and associated printed materials they will need to develop, implement, and teach Rapid Deployment to their officers. Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response is the swift and immediate deployment of law enforcement resources to an ongoing, life-threatening “Active Threat” type of situation. These situations require immediate action and the rapid deployment of patrol officers. Failure to act could have catastrophic consequences resulting in death and/or great bodily harm to innocent people. These incidents may also necessitate the immediate and rapid deployment of patrol personnel to contain and prevent the escape of an armed and dangerous offender or rescue a downed officer and/or civilian. Topics to be addressed include: 5/4/3/2 Officer Team Movement Techniques and Tactics Solo Officer Movement Techniques and Tactics Pistol & Patrol Rifle Deployment and Handling Skills Room Clearing and Building Security Integrated Tactics Contact & Rescue Team Techniques and Tactics Use of Force and Safety Priorities Equipment and Identification Requirements Explosive Device Management Team Leader Responsibilities First Responder Supervisor Responsibilities Tactical Emergency Medical Care – Self Aid / Buddy Aid What to Bring: Wear Duty Gear No Uniforms or Live Ammo About the Instructor’s Andrew Cimonetti United States Marine Corps Combat Veteran and decorated Staff Non-Commissioned Officer who has served three tours to Afghanistan as an Operator and Assistant Element Leader in the Marine Corps Special Operation Command (MARSOC). Mr. Cimonetti has been in law enforcement for over 8 years and is currently serving his department as a Patrol Officer as well as a firearms and tactics instructor. Mr. Cimonetti recently separated from a large multi-jurisdictional SWAT team in south suburbs of Chicago where he operated as a SWAT School Instructor, Entry Team Leader, and Training Coordinator . Mr. Cimonetti has used his extensive Combat experience to create Beacon Training Group LLC. Through Beacon Mr. Cimonetti develops and implements training to first responders, Schools, places of worship, and local businesses, which include Immediate Trauma Care (ITC), Rapid Deployment, Rescue Task Force, Command and Control, and Escape, Barricade, Resist, and Survive (EBRS) program to increase the safety and security of schools, daycares, business, places of worship, and anywhere people can gather. Mr. Cimonetti holds multiple instructor certifications in active response to threats and has conducted multiple large scale training scenarios with Tele communicators, police departments, fire departments, and schools. Mr. Cimonetti is a sound instructor and proven leader. Mr. Cimonetti has a passion for developing individuals to exceed “normal” and achieve their full potential. Robert Jones Robert Jones is a Lieutenant from a Central Illinois police department who serves as a shift commander and training coordinator. He has been in law enforcement for 15 years serving in various roles such as a K9 handler and attached to the multijurisdictional SWAT team. He is an instructor for many facets of law enforcement, ranging from master firearm instruction to rapid response instruction. Robert believes training officers in life-saving medical techniques should be routed in data and experience, leading himself and the Beacon Training Group to review and update the course consistently. Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Const. Use of LE Authority .50 hours; Procedural Justice 7.50 hours; De-Escalation 15 hours with 10 hours scenario based; Law concerning stops, searches and the use of force; .50 hours; Officer Safety Techniques, including cover concealment and time 13 hours with 7 hours scenario based; and continuing ed, Actie Threat Response 40 hours with 17 hours scenario based.	12 Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Rapid Deployement Instructor – Oglesby FD, Oglesby, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-12-2026-08-12-2026 Oglesby Fire Department 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA 500 S Columbia Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/rapid-deployement-instructor-oglesby-fd-oglesby-il/2026-08-08/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Rapid Deployment Instructor Course Instructor: Beacon Training Group Presented by ITOA August 8-12, 2026 8am – 4pm Class will meet at: Oglesby Fire Department, 500 South Columbia, Oglesby, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 1, 2026 Course Size: Minimum –12 Maximum – 25 Course Objective This five day, 40-hour Instructor course has been designed to train officers as instructors to teach Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response Tactics & Techniques. The focus of this program will be to provide officers with the knowledge, specialized tactical skills, and associated printed materials they will need to develop, implement, and teach Rapid Deployment to their officers. Rapid Deployment – Active Threat Response is the swift and immediate deployment of law enforcement resources to an ongoing, life-threatening “Active Threat” type of situation. These situations require immediate action and the rapid deployment of patrol officers. Failure to act could have catastrophic consequences resulting in death and/or great bodily harm to innocent people. These incidents may also necessitate the immediate and rapid deployment of patrol personnel to contain and prevent the escape of an armed and dangerous offender or rescue a downed officer and/or civilian. Topics to be addressed include: 5/4/3/2 Officer Team Movement Techniques and Tactics Solo Officer Movement Techniques and Tactics Pistol & Patrol Rifle Deployment and Handling Skills Room Clearing and Building Security Integrated Tactics Contact & Rescue Team Techniques and Tactics Use of Force and Safety Priorities Equipment and Identification Requirements Explosive Device Management Team Leader Responsibilities First Responder Supervisor Responsibilities Tactical Emergency Medical Care – Self Aid / Buddy Aid What to Bring: Wear Duty Gear No Uniforms or Live Ammo About the Instructor’s Andrew Cimonetti United States Marine Corps Combat Veteran and decorated Staff Non-Commissioned Officer who has served three tours to Afghanistan as an Operator and Assistant Element Leader in the Marine Corps Special Operation Command (MARSOC). Mr. Cimonetti has been in law enforcement for over 8 years and is currently serving his department as a Patrol Officer as well as a firearms and tactics instructor. Mr. Cimonetti recently separated from a large multi-jurisdictional SWAT team in south suburbs of Chicago where he operated as a SWAT School Instructor, Entry Team Leader, and Training Coordinator . Mr. Cimonetti has used his extensive Combat experience to create Beacon Training Group LLC. Through Beacon Mr. Cimonetti develops and implements training to first responders, Schools, places of worship, and local businesses, which include Immediate Trauma Care (ITC), Rapid Deployment, Rescue Task Force, Command and Control, and Escape, Barricade, Resist, and Survive (EBRS) program to increase the safety and security of schools, daycares, business, places of worship, and anywhere people can gather. Mr. Cimonetti holds multiple instructor certifications in active response to threats and has conducted multiple large scale training scenarios with Tele communicators, police departments, fire departments, and schools. Mr. Cimonetti is a sound instructor and proven leader. Mr. Cimonetti has a passion for developing individuals to exceed “normal” and achieve their full potential. Robert Jones Robert Jones is a Lieutenant from a Central Illinois police department who serves as a shift commander and training coordinator. He has been in law enforcement for 15 years serving in various roles such as a K9 handler and attached to the multijurisdictional SWAT team. He is an instructor for many facets of law enforcement, ranging from master firearm instruction to rapid response instruction. Robert believes training officers in life-saving medical techniques should be routed in data and experience, leading himself and the Beacon Training Group to review and update the course consistently. Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Const. Use of LE Authority .50 hours; Procedural Justice 7.50 hours; De-Escalation 15 hours with 10 hours scenario based; Law concerning stops, searches and the use of force; .50 hours; Officer Safety Techniques, including cover concealment and time 13 hours with 7 hours scenario based; and continuing ed, Actie Threat Response 40 hours with 17 hours scenario based.	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22 Patrol Rifle Instructor, Tazewell County Range, Tremont Patrol Rifle Instructor, Tazewell County Range, Tremont Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-22-2026-08-24-2026 Tazewell County SO Range 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/patrol-rifle-instructor-tazewell-county-range-tremont/2026-08-22/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi:ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Patrol Rifle Instructor August 22-24, 2026 8am – 4pm Instructor: S.T.K. Training Location: Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Range, 21302 IL Rt. 9, Tremont *Requirement for attending training:* *Must have attended 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class* *equivalence* Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Maximum – 18 Course Objective This course is designed to provide a base of knowledge to department range instructors to safely use and deploy the Patrol Rifle. Upon completion of this course, they will have the knowledge to instruct how to properly maintain, carry, deploy and utilize their Patrol Rifle. Course Content Attending this training students will learn to teach other law enforcement officers how to deploy their Patrol Rifle by knowing how to effectively operate it’s mechanical functions, effectively assess and clear malfunctions, utilize proper techniques to deploy the Patrol Rifle, as well as utilizing many shooting positions and reloading techniques. Review of Rifle Patrol Operator Gear (Needs / Wants on a rifle) Range Safety Loading and Unloading Shooting Stance Presentation of Rifle Practical Skills Rifle Malfunctions Shooting while moving’ Deployment from Police Patrol Vehicles Who Should Attend Candidates for this course should have completed a 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class equivalence. Students must already be Pistol Instructor Certified. This is a higher-level course and students should be vetted by their department before nomination for this course. Each Student will demonstrate their knowledge by giving instruction both in the classroom and on the range What to Bring: AR – 15 Patrol Rifle Weapon Mounted Light Minimum two, 30 Rounds Magazines Weapon Mounted Iron Sights Optional Optical Sight/Scope 400 Rifle Ammo and 100 Pistol Ammo Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority 4 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 15 hours with 2 hours scenario based; Officer Safety Techniques including cover, concealment and time 2 hours with 2 hours scenario based
23 Patrol Rifle Instructor, Tazewell County Range, Tremont Patrol Rifle Instructor, Tazewell County Range, Tremont Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-23-2026-08-24-2026 Tazewell County SO Range 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/patrol-rifle-instructor-tazewell-county-range-tremont/2026-08-22/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi:ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Patrol Rifle Instructor August 22-24, 2026 8am – 4pm Instructor: S.T.K. Training Location: Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Range, 21302 IL Rt. 9, Tremont *Requirement for attending training:* *Must have attended 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class* *equivalence* Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Maximum – 18 Course Objective This course is designed to provide a base of knowledge to department range instructors to safely use and deploy the Patrol Rifle. Upon completion of this course, they will have the knowledge to instruct how to properly maintain, carry, deploy and utilize their Patrol Rifle. Course Content Attending this training students will learn to teach other law enforcement officers how to deploy their Patrol Rifle by knowing how to effectively operate it’s mechanical functions, effectively assess and clear malfunctions, utilize proper techniques to deploy the Patrol Rifle, as well as utilizing many shooting positions and reloading techniques. Review of Rifle Patrol Operator Gear (Needs / Wants on a rifle) Range Safety Loading and Unloading Shooting Stance Presentation of Rifle Practical Skills Rifle Malfunctions Shooting while moving’ Deployment from Police Patrol Vehicles Who Should Attend Candidates for this course should have completed a 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class equivalence. Students must already be Pistol Instructor Certified. This is a higher-level course and students should be vetted by their department before nomination for this course. Each Student will demonstrate their knowledge by giving instruction both in the classroom and on the range What to Bring: AR – 15 Patrol Rifle Weapon Mounted Light Minimum two, 30 Rounds Magazines Weapon Mounted Iron Sights Optional Optical Sight/Scope 400 Rifle Ammo and 100 Pistol Ammo Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority 4 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 15 hours with 2 hours scenario based; Officer Safety Techniques including cover, concealment and time 2 hours with 2 hours scenario based	24 Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 08-24-2026-08-28-2026 Central Illinois Police Training Center Poplar Hall P101 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/hostage-negotiations-phase-iii-ciptc-peoria-il/2026-08-24/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Hostage Negotiations Phase III Instructor: Brandon Pierpoint, PATC August 24-28, 2026 August 24-27, 2026 8am – 5pm August 28, 2026 8am – 12pm Class will meet at: CIPTC, ICC Peoria Campus, 5407 N. University, Poplar P101, Peoria, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Course Size: Minimum – 15 Maximum – 30 This training module is a continuation of the Phase I and Phase II Hostage Negotiations course. To qualify to take the Phase III Hostage Negotiations Certification you must have completed Phase I and II through Public Agency Training Council. No other hostage training courses will qualify an individual / team to receive a certification through Phase III. This is a Tested Training Class. A 50 Question Test Based on Phase I, II & III will be given. A Passing Score of 70% or greater is required to receive your Certification Certificate. Each student will be critiqued and given feedback on their ability to fulfill the duties of a “primary” negotiator through this course. Other advanced topics covered in Phase III will be: Negotiator Competencies and Influence and Persuasion Supervision and Management of a Hostage Negotiation Team and Hostage Scene Hostage / Barricade Situations Considerations, Threat Assessment, and Indicators of Progress Suicidal Risk Assessment and Intervention. Communication and Negotiation Skills with Different Psychiatric Conditions. Kidnap Negotiations. Negotiating with Terrorists and Active Shooters Communication and Negotiation Skills Applicable to Jail and Correction Facilities. P.T.S.D. and Traumatic Brain Injury Stress & Anxiety Management Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Crisis Intervention 8 hours; Human Rights 1 hour; Legal Updates 2 hours; Officer Wellness/Mental Health 1 hour; Procedural Justice 9 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 7.50 hours with 7.50 hours Scenario Based. Patrol Rifle Instructor, Tazewell County Range, Tremont Patrol Rifle Instructor, Tazewell County Range, Tremont Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-4:00 PM 08-24-2026-08-24-2026 Tazewell County SO Range 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL 21302 Illinois Route 9, Tremont, IL https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/patrol-rifle-instructor-tazewell-county-range-tremont/2026-08-22/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi:ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Patrol Rifle Instructor August 22-24, 2026 8am – 4pm Instructor: S.T.K. Training Location: Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Range, 21302 IL Rt. 9, Tremont *Requirement for attending training:* *Must have attended 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class* *equivalence* Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Maximum – 18 Course Objective This course is designed to provide a base of knowledge to department range instructors to safely use and deploy the Patrol Rifle. Upon completion of this course, they will have the knowledge to instruct how to properly maintain, carry, deploy and utilize their Patrol Rifle. Course Content Attending this training students will learn to teach other law enforcement officers how to deploy their Patrol Rifle by knowing how to effectively operate it’s mechanical functions, effectively assess and clear malfunctions, utilize proper techniques to deploy the Patrol Rifle, as well as utilizing many shooting positions and reloading techniques. Review of Rifle Patrol Operator Gear (Needs / Wants on a rifle) Range Safety Loading and Unloading Shooting Stance Presentation of Rifle Practical Skills Rifle Malfunctions Shooting while moving’ Deployment from Police Patrol Vehicles Who Should Attend Candidates for this course should have completed a 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class equivalence. Students must already be Pistol Instructor Certified. This is a higher-level course and students should be vetted by their department before nomination for this course. Each Student will demonstrate their knowledge by giving instruction both in the classroom and on the range What to Bring: AR – 15 Patrol Rifle Weapon Mounted Light Minimum two, 30 Rounds Magazines Weapon Mounted Iron Sights Optional Optical Sight/Scope 400 Rifle Ammo and 100 Pistol Ammo Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority 4 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 15 hours with 2 hours scenario based; Officer Safety Techniques including cover, concealment and time 2 hours with 2 hours scenario based	25 Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 08-25-2026-08-28-2026 Central Illinois Police Training Center Poplar Hall P101 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/hostage-negotiations-phase-iii-ciptc-peoria-il/2026-08-24/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Hostage Negotiations Phase III Instructor: Brandon Pierpoint, PATC August 24-28, 2026 August 24-27, 2026 8am – 5pm August 28, 2026 8am – 12pm Class will meet at: CIPTC, ICC Peoria Campus, 5407 N. University, Poplar P101, Peoria, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Course Size: Minimum – 15 Maximum – 30 This training module is a continuation of the Phase I and Phase II Hostage Negotiations course. To qualify to take the Phase III Hostage Negotiations Certification you must have completed Phase I and II through Public Agency Training Council. No other hostage training courses will qualify an individual / team to receive a certification through Phase III. This is a Tested Training Class. A 50 Question Test Based on Phase I, II & III will be given. A Passing Score of 70% or greater is required to receive your Certification Certificate. Each student will be critiqued and given feedback on their ability to fulfill the duties of a “primary” negotiator through this course. Other advanced topics covered in Phase III will be: Negotiator Competencies and Influence and Persuasion Supervision and Management of a Hostage Negotiation Team and Hostage Scene Hostage / Barricade Situations Considerations, Threat Assessment, and Indicators of Progress Suicidal Risk Assessment and Intervention. Communication and Negotiation Skills with Different Psychiatric Conditions. Kidnap Negotiations. Negotiating with Terrorists and Active Shooters Communication and Negotiation Skills Applicable to Jail and Correction Facilities. P.T.S.D. and Traumatic Brain Injury Stress & Anxiety Management Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Crisis Intervention 8 hours; Human Rights 1 hour; Legal Updates 2 hours; Officer Wellness/Mental Health 1 hour; Procedural Justice 9 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 7.50 hours with 7.50 hours Scenario Based. Opioid Overdose 101 – LaSalle County SO, Ottawa, IL – Opioid Overdose 101 – LaSalle County SO, Ottawa, IL – Mandate Criteria 10:00 AM-12:00 PM 08-25-2026 LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office 707 E Etna Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350, USA 707 E Etna Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/opioid-overdose-101-lasalle-county-so-ottawa-il-2/2026-08-25/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi:ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Opioid Overdose 101 CLASS FULL Instructor: Monica Strzalkowski August 25, 2026 10am – 12pm Class will meet: at LaSalle County SO, 707 E. Etna Road, Ottawa, IL Space is Limited REGISTER BY CALLING 815-617-4316 OR BY EMAIL mstrzalkowski@lasallecountyil.gov Course Objective Obtain a baseline understanding of the opiate overdose problem Review basic myths/facts Understand how opioids word Identify an opioid overdose Learn how to respond to an opioid overdoes Learn how to administer Naloxone (NARCAN), an opioid antagonist Become familiarly with Illinois Public Act #096-0361 Mobile In-Service Training Team # 7 Illinois Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU #7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Emergency medical response training and certification 2 hours and Opioid Antagonist (NARCAN) 2 hours	26 Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 08-26-2026-08-28-2026 Central Illinois Police Training Center Poplar Hall P101 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/hostage-negotiations-phase-iii-ciptc-peoria-il/2026-08-24/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Hostage Negotiations Phase III Instructor: Brandon Pierpoint, PATC August 24-28, 2026 August 24-27, 2026 8am – 5pm August 28, 2026 8am – 12pm Class will meet at: CIPTC, ICC Peoria Campus, 5407 N. University, Poplar P101, Peoria, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Course Size: Minimum – 15 Maximum – 30 This training module is a continuation of the Phase I and Phase II Hostage Negotiations course. To qualify to take the Phase III Hostage Negotiations Certification you must have completed Phase I and II through Public Agency Training Council. No other hostage training courses will qualify an individual / team to receive a certification through Phase III. This is a Tested Training Class. A 50 Question Test Based on Phase I, II & III will be given. A Passing Score of 70% or greater is required to receive your Certification Certificate. Each student will be critiqued and given feedback on their ability to fulfill the duties of a “primary” negotiator through this course. Other advanced topics covered in Phase III will be: Negotiator Competencies and Influence and Persuasion Supervision and Management of a Hostage Negotiation Team and Hostage Scene Hostage / Barricade Situations Considerations, Threat Assessment, and Indicators of Progress Suicidal Risk Assessment and Intervention. Communication and Negotiation Skills with Different Psychiatric Conditions. Kidnap Negotiations. Negotiating with Terrorists and Active Shooters Communication and Negotiation Skills Applicable to Jail and Correction Facilities. P.T.S.D. and Traumatic Brain Injury Stress & Anxiety Management Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Crisis Intervention 8 hours; Human Rights 1 hour; Legal Updates 2 hours; Officer Wellness/Mental Health 1 hour; Procedural Justice 9 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 7.50 hours with 7.50 hours Scenario Based.	27 Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 08-27-2026-08-28-2026 Central Illinois Police Training Center Poplar Hall P101 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/hostage-negotiations-phase-iii-ciptc-peoria-il/2026-08-24/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Hostage Negotiations Phase III Instructor: Brandon Pierpoint, PATC August 24-28, 2026 August 24-27, 2026 8am – 5pm August 28, 2026 8am – 12pm Class will meet at: CIPTC, ICC Peoria Campus, 5407 N. University, Poplar P101, Peoria, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Course Size: Minimum – 15 Maximum – 30 This training module is a continuation of the Phase I and Phase II Hostage Negotiations course. To qualify to take the Phase III Hostage Negotiations Certification you must have completed Phase I and II through Public Agency Training Council. No other hostage training courses will qualify an individual / team to receive a certification through Phase III. This is a Tested Training Class. A 50 Question Test Based on Phase I, II & III will be given. A Passing Score of 70% or greater is required to receive your Certification Certificate. Each student will be critiqued and given feedback on their ability to fulfill the duties of a “primary” negotiator through this course. Other advanced topics covered in Phase III will be: Negotiator Competencies and Influence and Persuasion Supervision and Management of a Hostage Negotiation Team and Hostage Scene Hostage / Barricade Situations Considerations, Threat Assessment, and Indicators of Progress Suicidal Risk Assessment and Intervention. Communication and Negotiation Skills with Different Psychiatric Conditions. Kidnap Negotiations. Negotiating with Terrorists and Active Shooters Communication and Negotiation Skills Applicable to Jail and Correction Facilities. P.T.S.D. and Traumatic Brain Injury Stress & Anxiety Management Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Crisis Intervention 8 hours; Human Rights 1 hour; Legal Updates 2 hours; Officer Wellness/Mental Health 1 hour; Procedural Justice 9 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 7.50 hours with 7.50 hours Scenario Based.	28 Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Hostage Negotiations Phase III – CIPTC, Peoria, IL Mandate Criteria 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 08-28-2026-08-28-2026 Central Illinois Police Training Center Poplar Hall P101 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614, USA https://www.ciptc-mtu7.com/event/hostage-negotiations-phase-iii-ciptc-peoria-il/2026-08-24/ CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER Brian Fengel, Director Phone: (309) 690-7355 Fax: (309) 690-7359 Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu Diane Schrementi: ds018b@icc.edu Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu Hostage Negotiations Phase III Instructor: Brandon Pierpoint, PATC August 24-28, 2026 August 24-27, 2026 8am – 5pm August 28, 2026 8am – 12pm Class will meet at: CIPTC, ICC Peoria Campus, 5407 N. University, Poplar P101, Peoria, IL Enrollment Deadline: August 17, 2026 Course Size: Minimum – 15 Maximum – 30 This training module is a continuation of the Phase I and Phase II Hostage Negotiations course. To qualify to take the Phase III Hostage Negotiations Certification you must have completed Phase I and II through Public Agency Training Council. No other hostage training courses will qualify an individual / team to receive a certification through Phase III. This is a Tested Training Class. A 50 Question Test Based on Phase I, II & III will be given. A Passing Score of 70% or greater is required to receive your Certification Certificate. Each student will be critiqued and given feedback on their ability to fulfill the duties of a “primary” negotiator through this course. Other advanced topics covered in Phase III will be: Negotiator Competencies and Influence and Persuasion Supervision and Management of a Hostage Negotiation Team and Hostage Scene Hostage / Barricade Situations Considerations, Threat Assessment, and Indicators of Progress Suicidal Risk Assessment and Intervention. Communication and Negotiation Skills with Different Psychiatric Conditions. Kidnap Negotiations. Negotiating with Terrorists and Active Shooters Communication and Negotiation Skills Applicable to Jail and Correction Facilities. P.T.S.D. and Traumatic Brain Injury Stress & Anxiety Management Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Crisis Intervention 8 hours; Human Rights 1 hour; Legal Updates 2 hours; Officer Wellness/Mental Health 1 hour; Procedural Justice 9 hours; De-Escalation Techniques 7.50 hours with 7.50 hours Scenario Based.	29
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