Public Safety Training Programs Catalogue

Produced

• 2008

Key Features

Each of these programs are available in VHS or DVD format. Qualified law enforcement agencies will be granted online preview access.

This directory includes a full catalogue of training programs designed specifically for law enforcement professionals.

Email us, call us, or use our shopping cart on this page, to order access to online previews for all these programs.  Previews are for purchasing consideration purposes only; preview versions of these programs are illegal to use for actual training.

Call us at 1-800-488-0319, or email us at rctm@rctm.com to request access to online previews for all these law enforcement training programs.

Newest Releases

A Moment of Integrity
7 minutes / Program # L2022 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

In this program an ex-cop sentenced to life for conspiring to commit murder, talks about the events, issues and consequences that led up to his conviction. Among the topics addressed are the building stress on the job, peer pressure, lack of sleep and alcohol.

A Sergeant’s Role At A Homicide Scene
10 minutes / Program # L2188 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Discusses the responsibilities of sergeants in directing other uniformed officers, interacting with detectives and preserving the scene.

Assaults By Moving Vehicles
12 minutes / Program # L2097 / VHS and DVD Price: $195.00

Tactics for dealing with suspects using their vehicles as weapons to attack you, including what has proven not to work.

Blocking Intersections
9 minutes / Program # L2069 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Discusses the importance of communications, tactics and working with other agencies for effectively blocking intersections.

Drive to Stay Alive
5 minutes / Program # L2035 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95 ($49.95 if purchased with another video)

A Long Beach Officer was killed responding to a stolen vehicle call. In this program you will hear about this tragic incident and the impact it had on the community, department, and his family.

Flashlight Techniques
5 minutes / Program # L2222 / VHS and DVD Price: $89.95 (Free if purchased with two videos)

Explains use of the Harries, the Ayoob and the FBI flashlight techniques when your weapon must be drawn in low light situations.

Freeway Tactics
12 minutes / Program # L2112 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

To reduce accidents, this program shows safe tactics for freeway pullovers, dealing with collisions and assisting disabled vehicles.

Never Give Up!
8 minutes / Program # L2130 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

A deputy who is shot on a traffic stop talks about how he survived.

Officer Survival – Traffic Stops
15 minutes / Program # L2725 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Deputy shot during a traffic stop and left to die, relives his incident. Tactics patrol officers can use to survive future incidents are discussed.

Red Wristband
11 minutes / Program # L2111 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

A deputy tells of drinking too much with his buddies, having an accident where people died and going to prison for murder.

Ten Greatest Dangers For Police
17 minutes / Program # L-23941 / VHS and DVD Price: $149

A summary with incident reenactments of a nationwide study of every officer killed over a ten year period.

Best Sellers

Armed Confrontation: Non-Dynamic or Dynamic Response
16 minutes / Program # L2027 / VHS and DVD Price: $149

What makes an armed confrontation non-dynamic or dynamic? Can a situation suddenly change? This video explains what action to take in these highly charged and dangerous situations.

Domestic Violence (10 Part series)
1 hour and 17:00 minutes / Program # L2101 / VHS and DVD Price: $195.00

A comprehensive program funded by the Department of Justice designed to train law enforcement officers in the reasons behind domestic violence, effective interview techniques and officer safety considerations.
Intro - Video Evaluation Test
Part 1 - Heart of Intimate Abuse
Part 2 - Why Do They Stay?
Part 3 - Safety
Part 4 - Primary Aggressor
Part 5 - Interviewing Victims
Part 6 - Interviewing Batterers
Part 7 - Interviewing Children
Part 8 - Your Personal Response
Part 9 - Cultural Differences
Part 10 -If the Abuser Wears a Badge.

Handling a School Shooting
15 minutes / Program # L2006 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

This program discusses the techniques and procedures to follow while handling a dynamic shooting incident in a school environment. The information can be utilized for almost any public location where there may be multiple victims and an active shooter.

Handling Undercover Contacts
10 minutes / Program # L2596 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Discusses: tactics to be employed by both uniform and undercover officers to avoid misidentification, officer safety problems and conflict.

Responding to High Risk Calls
12 minutes / Program # L2608 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Discusses response techniques and tactical considerations when handling high risk calls. Demonstrates a 211 in progress, and how to use the numbered building containment tactics.

Surviving Deadly Force Encounters
23 minutes / Program # L2679 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Demonstrates the length of time it takes to incapacitate a suspect depending on where the officer’s rounds strike. Also explains that officers can survive and continue functioning even with a traumatic injury.

Ten Greatest Dangers For Police
17 minutes / Program # L-23941 / VHS and DVD Price: $149

A summary with incident reenactments of a nationwide study of every officer killed over a ten year period. Though only recently released, it is now out selling all the other programs.

Tactical Containments: What Is A Containment?
17 minutes / Program # L2200 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

This video emphasizes the importance of timely and well executed tactical containments, including the special requirements of Aero and K-9 support for a successful operation.

 

Full Catalog of Available Training Programs

Ten Greatest Dangers For Police
17 minutes / Program # L-23941 / VHS and DVD Price: $149

A summary with incident reenactments of a nationwide study of every officer killed over a ten year period.

A Moment of Integrity
7 minutes / Program # L2022 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

In this program an ex-cop sentenced to life for conspiring to commit murder, talks about the events, issues and consequences that led up to his conviction. Among the topics addressed are the building stress on the job, peer pressure, lack of sleep and alcohol.

A Sergeant’s Role At A Homicide Scene
10 minutes / Program # L2188 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Discusses the responsibilities of sergeants in directing other uniformed officers, interacting with detectives and preserving the scene.

Armed Confrontation: Non-Dynamic or Dynamic Response
16 minutes / Program # L2027 / VHS and DVD Price: $149

What makes an armed confrontation non-dynamic or dynamic? Can a situation suddenly change? This video explains what action to take in these highly charged and dangerous situations.

Assaults By Moving Vehicles
12 minutes / Program # L2097 / VHS and DVD Price: $195.00

Tactics for dealing with suspects using their vehicles as weapons to attack you, including what has proven not to work.

Best Practices - Videotape Evidence Collection
4 minutes / Program # L2325 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95 ($49.95 if purchased with another video)

Explains how patrol officers should document information from video recorders that have recorded evidence from a surveillance camera. It also describes how to preserve the videotape so it is not erased or damaged.

Blocking Intersections
9 minutes / Program # L2069 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Discusses the importance of communications, tactics and working with other agencies for effectively blocking intersections.

Bomb Threats at Courthouses - Civilian Version
10 minutes / Program # L2040 / VHS and DVD Price: $195.00

This program demonstrates the proper actions and procedures to be taken by civilian personnel when encountering a suspicious package or receiving a telephoned bomb threat at a courthouse. Included in the program is a demonstration of a two-person search, the identification of a suspicious package, evacuation procedures, and the lines of communication needed to ensure the safety of visitors and personnel located within the building threatened.

Bomb Threats at Courthouses - Sworn Version Bomb Threats at Courthouses - Sworn Version
13 minutes / Program # L2060 / VHS and DVD Price: $195.00

This program demonstrates the proper actions and procedures to be taken by Deputy Personnel when encountering a suspicious package or receiving a telephoned bomb threat at a courthouse. Included in the program is a Demonstration of a two-person search, the identification of a suspicious package, evacuation procedures, and the lines of communication needed to ensure the safety of visitors and personnel located within the building threatened.

Cursory Search
14 minutes / Program # L2529 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Shows the proper way to detain and search suspects on the street.

Cursory Search Takedown
5 minutes / Program # L2661 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95 ($49.95 if purchased with another video)

Shows a method for taking down a single suspect.

Dating Dilemmas (Do the Right Thing)
7 minutes / Program # L2038 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Discussion of issues, difficulties, and options to avoid conflicts.

Dealing With Diversity
12 minutes / Program # L2467 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Deals with the diverse cultures found in the work place and the way different races are treated.

Dealing With Violent Subjects
10 minutes / Program # L2067 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Explains the important and proper deployment of less than lethal weapons.

Defrauding the Elderly: Preventing Bunco Schemes
23 minutes / Program # L2366 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

This is a Crime Prevention video that demonstrates different bunco schemes used to defraud the elderly. The program is meant to be viewed by elders with a discussion led by an investigator from a police agency, but can viewed as a stand alone informational video.

Directing Traffic - The Basics
14 minutes / Program # L2597 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Demonstrates proper techniques for directing traffic, placement of flares, safety equipment and officer safety.

Domestic Violence (10 Part series)
1 hour and 17:00 minutes / Program # L2101 / VHS and DVD Price: $195.00

A comprehensive program funded by the Department of Justice designed to train law enforcement officers in the reasons behind domestic violence, effective interview techniques and officer safety considerations.
Intro - Video Evaluation Test
Part 1 - Heart of Intimate Abuse
Part 2 - Why Do They Stay?
Part 3 - Safety
Part 4 - Primary Aggressor
Part 5 - Interviewing Victims
Part 6 - Interviewing Batterers
Part 7 - Interviewing Children
Part 8 - Your Personal Response
Part 9 - Cultural Differences
Part 10 -If the Abuser Wears a Badge.

 

Drive to Stay Alive
5 minutes / Program # L2035 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95 ($49.95 if purchased with another video)

A Long Beach Officer was killed responding to a stolen vehicle call. In this program you will hear about this tragic incident and the impact it had on the community, department, and his family.

Driven To Distraction
5 minutes / Program # L2362 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95 ($49.99 if purchased with another video)

Discusses common distractions which can cause accidents while operating a patrol vehicle.

Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse
22 minutes / Program # L2599 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

This three part series describes abuse, how to recognize and report it and cross-reporting mandates.

Emergency Lighting and Siren Audibility
8 minutes / Program # L2047 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Discusses and demonstrates the relative effectiveness of emergency vehicle lights and siren audibility when responding Code-3, and the inherent hazards associated with this type of response.

Fields of Fire
4 minutes / Program # L2007 / VHS and DVD Price: $59.95

Discusses “off target – off trigger discipline, identifying fields of fire and the dangers of firing for assisting units on a felony stop.

Flashlight Techniques
5 minutes / Program # L2222 / VHS and DVD Price: $89.95 (Free if purchased with two videos)

Explains use of the Harries, the Ayoob and the FBI flashlight techniques when your weapon must be drawn in low light situations.

Freeway Tactics
12 minutes / Program # L2112 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

To reduce accidents, this program shows safe tactics for freeway pullovers, dealing with collisions and assisting disabled vehicles.

Handling a School Shooting
15 minutes / Program # L2006 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

This program discusses the techniques and procedures to follow while handling a dynamic shooting incident in a school environment. The information can be utilized for almost any public location where there may be multiple victims and an active shooter.

Handling Undercover Contacts
10 minutes / Program # L2596 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Discusses: tactics to be employed by both uniform and undercover officers to avoid misidentification, officer safety problems and conflict.

Handling Vicious Dogs
10 minutes / Program # L2258 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Explains how to deal with vicious dogs and ways to avoid confrontations.

Homicide Crime Scene Preservation and Handling
18 minutes / Program # L2110 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

An excellent video showing field officers how to enter and properly contain a homicide crime scene.

How to Safely Clear Weapons in the Field
12 minutes / Program # L2685 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Highlights safe gun handling rules for several types of weapons commonly encountered in the field. Includes: revolvers, rifles, shotguns and semi-automatic handguns.

Interviewing the Elderly
11 minutes / Program # L2240 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

This program discusses considerations that interviewers should be aware of when speaking with elder victims. Addresses both physical and social concerns.

Law Enforcement And The Mentally Disordered
15 minutes / Program # L2660 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Shows how officers should handle mentally ill person calls and gives examples of the different type of inflictions people may be experiencing and medications they may be taking.

Managing the Genie – Six Part CBRN Terrorism Awareness Training Series for Public Safety and Medical Personnel

The purpose of this excellent six part series is to acquaint Emergency First Responders with the information needed to safely handle a mass destructive attack. Distributed as a courtesy to DOJ. Free if purchased with three other videos.

Part 1 - Terrorism Awareness -- 16 minutes

Presents a brief history of mass destruction attacks and informs you of the types of attacks that may be used.

Part 2 - Chemical Attacks -- 15 minutes

Presents information on the signs and symptoms of various chemical agents, their dispersal methods and first responder considerations.

Part 3 - Biological Attacks -- 20 minutes

Presents information on the signs and symptoms of various biological agents, their dispersal methods and first responder considerations.

Part 4 - Nuclear / Radiological Incidents -- 19 minutes

Presents information on the signs and symptoms of various nuclear / radiological agents, their dispersal methods and first responder considerations.

Part 5 - Decontamination -- 24 minutes

Presents information on the procedures required to promptly, safely and effectively decontaminate those that have been exposed to a lethal terrorist attack.

Part 6 - First Responders -- 22 minutes

Presents information on key indicators, notification essentials and follow-on concerns of a mass destructive CBRN terrorist attack. It also presents information on the use of explosives as a dispersal method.

Never Give Up!
8 minutes / Program # L2130 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

A deputy who is shot on a traffic stop talks about how he survived.

Off Duty Survival
18 minutes / Program # L2543 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Addresses the problems and limitations that jeopardize off duty survival by analyzing actual incidents that cost officers their lives.

Officer Survival #6 - Foot Pursuit
17 minutes / Program # L2485 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Re-enactment of the shooting of a deputy during a foot pursuit, followed by a demonstration of how the incident could have been handled differently.

Officer Survival #7 - The Will to Survive
15 minutes / Program # L2486 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Re-enactment of the shooting of two officers, followed by a discussion of safety factors.

Officer Survival – Traffic Stops
15 minutes / Program # L2725 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Deputy shot during a traffic stop and left to die, relives his incident. Tactics patrol officers can use to survive future incidents are discussed.

Officer Survival in the Courtroom
7 minutes / Program # L2582 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Discusses ways officers can better prepare themselves to testify in civil proceedings when the police agency is a defendant. Discusses demeanor, appearance and attitude.

Preventing Accidental Discharges
7 minutes / Program # L2598 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Demonstrates safety techniques to prevent accidental discharges from semi-automatic handguns, specifically the Beretta.

Principles of Probable Cause
8 minutes / Program # L2667 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Teaches by scenarios, the principles of detaining suspects for probable cause.

Reasonable Suspicion
10 minutes / Program # L2311 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

This program reviews the legal issues for stopping, detaining, and pat searches.

Red Wristband (Joe Stewart)
11 minutes / Program # L2111 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

A deputy tells of drinking too much with his buddies, having an accident where people died and going to prison for murder.

Responding to High Risk Calls
12 minutes / Program # L2608 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Discusses response techniques and tactical considerations when handling high risk calls. Demonstrates a 211 in progress, and how to use the numbered building containment tactics.

Rolling Back Up - Suicide Prevention
15 minutes / Program # L2314 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

How to get involved when you recognize a fellow employee with a problem that may effect their life, others, or work. Take action and don’t let it go.

Safely Clearing Intersections - Code 3
10 minutes / Program # L2118 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Alerts field officers to the inherent risks involved in rolling Code-3 through intersections. Driving tips and techniques are offered through simulated scenes to make negotiation of these dangerous areas safer. Also included is the story of an officer who died rolling Code 3.

Searching for Your Safety
12 minutes / Program # L2028 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Program discusses considerations and safety issues in relation to contraband when transporting inmates to and from court. Also demonstrates searching procedures for lock-up areas and courtrooms.

Security Awareness in the Courthouse
13 minutes / Program # L2671 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Gives a comprehensive explanation of people, objects and areas not to be overlooked when performing courthouse security.

Situational Use of Force Options Chart
9 minutes / Program # L2491 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Shows the different levels of force an officer can use and when they are appropriate to the situation.

Soft Body Armor
10 minutes / Program # L2187 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Describes the results of ballistic tests on 10 year old vest panels using various handguns and shotguns. Tape produced in response to concerns about deterioration of vests due to age.

Surveillance Mode Operation
20 minutes / Program # L2678 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Shows the proper method of conducting a surveillance mode operation.

Surviving Deadly Force Encounters
23 minutes / Program # L2679 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Demonstrates the length of time it takes to incapacitate a suspect depending on where the officer’s rounds strike. Also explains that officers can survive and continue functioning even with a traumatic injury.

Surviving The Odds (Dolson / Tackeberry shooting)
10 minutes / Program # L2557 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Re-creation of a shooting in California involving two deputies - Dep. Dave Dolson and Dep. Bill Takeaberry.

Tactical Containments: What Is A Containment?
17 minutes / Program # L2200 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

This video emphasizes the importance of timely and well executed tactical containments, including the special requirements of Aero and K-9 support for a successful operation.

The Criminal Mind - Identity Theft: Credit Card Fraud
15 minutes / Program # L2031 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

An inmate in custody for identity theft describes how he obtains identification and uses it to commit crimes.

The Criminal Mind: Fraud – Working The Con
16 minutes / Program # L2041 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Convicted felons talk about their crimes and the techniques they use to fool the public and police officers, to pass bad checks, and to create fake identities.

Things Your Training Officer Never Told You...Homicide: Managing A Crime Scene
16 minutes / Program # L2721 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Describes how to protect evidence at a homicide crime scene.

Things Your Training Officer Never Told You...Surviving A Use Of Force Lawsuit
5 minutes / Program # L2724 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95 ($49.95 if purchased with another video)

An officer describes his experience involving a use of force law suite, and explains correct documentation procedures in order to reduce liability.

Transportation Of Prisoners: If You’re Taken Hostage
7 minutes / Program # L2190 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

Explains what to do if taken hostage while transporting inmates. Obscene language for dramatic effect.

Using Cover
16 minutes / Program # L2618 / VHS and DVD Price: $139.00

Shows the penetration power of various handguns, rifles and shotguns against different objects and building materials. Examines tactical issues when confronted with various firearms.

Vehicle Code Violation Recognition – Part 1
16 minutes / Program #L2008 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

36 different Vehicle Code Violations are shown which viewing officers or cadets must identify.

Vehicle Code Violation Recognition – Part 2
16 minutes / Program #L2680 / VHS and DVD Price: $99.95

28 additional and different Vehicle Code Violations are shown which viewing officers or cadets must identify.

Warrant Service and Building Search Techniques
17 minutes / Program # L2095 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Shows how to safely serve warrants and search buildings using varying amounts of personnel.

When The Situation Goes To The Dogs
17 minutes / Program # L2510 / VHS and DVD Price: $149.00

Shows when patrol officers can and should use the K-9 units for an advantage.