Staying in Shape for The Job
By ASP Trainer James SchrammI started my Law enforcement career in 1991. At that time, Academy classes were six months long and fairly challenging. Several of my friends went through the process and told me to be prepared for the hard work ahead.
How do you Stand during a Field Interview? It Matters.
By ASP Trainer Jim Klauba
Have you ever seen the way many police officers stand? My department had what we affectionately called “heavy arm syndrome”—upon graduating the academy, probationary police officers caught this condition from seasoned veterans.
Advanced Baton Technology and How It Benefits Officers
By ASP Trainer Mike Dice
The classic friction lock baton is simple and incredibly reliable—that’s why so many officers have depended on it for so many years. But its main drawback is that not all situations or environments provide suitable opportunities to execute the dynamic techniques required to open or close the baton.
Becoming an ASP Trainer
By ASP Trainer James Schramm
How do I become an ASP Trainer?” is a question that is often asked during our 3-day ASP Instructor Certification (AIC) programs. There are three parts to the process: