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OC Spray, Baton & Handcuffing Certification Course

Tactical Non-Lethal Training – Maryland, D.C., Virginia (DMV)

Course Overview

Eight Point Solutions LLC offers the region’s most mission-ready, state-aligned certification course in OC spray, baton, and handcuffing techniques. This training is built for law enforcement, security personnel, and private contractors operating in high-liability environments where non-lethal force must be applied with precision, control, and full legal compliance.

Whether you're on patrol, working private protection, or embedded in a corrections environment—this course sharpens your real-world ability to de-escalate, restrain, and survive.

What You’ll Learn

1. OC Spray Training

 

  • Properties and effects of Oleoresin Capsicum (OC)

  • Deployment methods under stress

  • Safe use for subject incapacitation

  • Decontamination protocol for exposed individuals

2. Baton Techniques

  • Straight baton handling and striking zones

  • Defensive posture, control tactics, and compliance

  • Scenarios involving non-lethal escalation

  • Legal and ethical force applications

3. Handcuffing Procedures

  • Safe and effective handcuffing under resistance

  • Standing, kneeling, and prone cuffing techniques

  • Subject control and post-restraint protocol

  • Risk mitigation for injury and liability

4. Defensive Tactics Integration

  • Combine OC spray, baton, and restraint drills

  • Hands-on, scenario-based confrontation training

  • Stress inoculation and rapid decision-making drills
     

5. Legal Compliance

  • Federal and state-level use-of-force law

  • Standards of reasonableness under Graham v. Connor

  • Report writing and articulation for justified force

Course Benefits

  • Nationally Recognized Certification – Meets private security, corporate, and government standards

  • Instructor-Led, Reality-Based Training – Taught by former law enforcement and military instructors

  • Operational Readiness – Build muscle memory, reduce hesitation, and increase force control

  • Officer & Civilian Safety – Train to protect yourself while minimizing harm and liability

Who Should Attend

  • Armed and unarmed security guards

  • Law enforcement recruits and active officers

  • Corrections and transport personnel

  • Private military contractors

  • Executive protection teams

  • Any unit responsible for physical restraint and non-lethal engagement

Why Train With EPS

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Possess a valid government-issued photo ID

  • Must complete a background screening (state-regulated)

Get Certified

Ready to level up your defensive capabilities?
Register now for the OC Spray, Baton, and Handcuffing Certification Course at Eight Point Solutions LLC.

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