The Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) class is designed to train law enforcement officers in the use of OC. The class teaches the history of OC, a use of force review, and what OC is derived from. The students will learn the physiological and psychological effects of OC, the proper procedures for deploying OC and the different types of OC delivery systems. Students will also learn general decontamination and recovery from OC and terms associated with OC. This class is taught through lecture, demonstration and a practical exercise where students will be exposed to OC and conduct fight-through drills.

Duration:     8 hours