
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
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Properties and effects of Oleoresin Capsicum (OC)
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Deployment methods under stress
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Safe use for subject incapacitation
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Decontamination protocol for exposed individuals
2. Baton Techniques
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Straight baton handling and striking zones
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Defensive posture, control tactics, and compliance
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Scenarios involving non-lethal escalation
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Legal and ethical force applications
3. Handcuffing Procedures
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Safe and effective handcuffing under resistance
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Standing, kneeling, and prone cuffing techniques
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Subject control and post-restraint protocol
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Risk mitigation for injury and liability
4. Defensive Tactics Integration
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Combine OC spray, baton, and restraint drills
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Hands-on, scenario-based confrontation training
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Stress inoculation and rapid decision-making drills
5. Legal Compliance
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Federal and state-level use-of-force law
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Standards of reasonableness under Graham v. Connor
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Report writing and articulation for justified force
Course Benefits
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Nationally Recognized Certification – Meets private security, corporate, and government standards
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Instructor-Led, Reality-Based Training – Taught by former law enforcement and military instructors
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Operational Readiness – Build muscle memory, reduce hesitation, and increase force control
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Officer & Civilian Safety – Train to protect yourself while minimizing harm and liability
Who Should Attend
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Armed and unarmed security guards
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Law enforcement recruits and active officers
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Corrections and transport personnel
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Private military contractors
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Executive protection teams
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Any unit responsible for physical restraint and non-lethal engagement
Why Train With EPS
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Must be 18 years or older
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Possess a valid government-issued photo ID
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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.
