Chemical Agents

This course teaches you how to use chemical agents safely, effectively, and within legal guidelines.

You’ll learn:

-How to de-escalate situations and prevent incidents so chemical agents are only used as a last resort

-The differences between various agents and when each is most appropriateThe short- and long-term effects of these substances, including risks for individuals with certain health conditions

-Proper storage, handling, and deployment of agents such as tear gas, pepper spray, and other airborne or water-based chemicals

-How to accurately document and report usage to remain compliant with legal requirements

The overall goal is to ensure you can use chemical agents responsibly, lawfully, and with minimal impact on others.