CJC-PSX8990 - Body Language & Behavior Recognition

Course Description

Body Language and Behavioral Recognition is designed for active law enforcement officers who are interested in advancing their recognition and understanding of nonverbal communication. The course will cover the basics of nonverbal communication and human behavioral interaction and understanding the critical dynamics of how emotions effect our interactions with others.

Course Outline

Learner Outcomes

Understanding the Fundamentals of Body Language and Nonverbal Communication

• First Impression Science

• Connection and Rapport Building

• The Human Emotional Response

• Body Language Techniques for Conflict Avoidance and De-escalation

• Persuasion, Influence and Motivation

• Effective Communication Skills (Verbal and Nonverbal)

• Threat Behavior Recognition

• Developing a Command Presence

• Proactive Response Signaling