Alameda Co., CA. April 2025. Dealing with Aggressive Behavior Instructor Certification. "Glad to get certified so I can join our cadre of instructors in the great program."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas, April 2025. Natural Response Control Tactics Instructor Certification" Levels I-III. "Best class I've ever attended & great instructors."
Argus Event Services, Denver, CO. Feb. 2025. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I & II: Instructor Certification. All the information and tactics will be useful on the job and in my private life."
Colorado Youth Service, Denver, CO Feb. 2025. Natural Response Control Tactics Level I & II: Instructor Certification. "Great instructor never enjoyed DT as much as I did this one."
San Mateo Co., CA. Natural Response & Weapon Retention, Dec 2024. "Instructor was great at putting everyone at ease which made learning easy."
San Mateo Co. CA Probation. Natural Response Control Tactics,OC & Handcuffing training. Oct. 2024. "Great class. Glad to learn some new techniques."
San Mateo Co. CA Probation. Handcuffing training. Oct. 2024. "Best handcuffing training I've had in 24 yrs. on the job!"
Pretrial Services, Wash, D.C. Oct. 2024. Basic Safety Training. "Very informative class-thank you!"
San Mateo Co. CA Probation. Natural Response Control Tactics. Sept. 2024. "Excellent class, great instructor. Learned new techniques."
OC Instructor Certification, sponsored by Lubbock Co. Probation, TX. Sept. 2024. "Training was excellent. The background and knowledge of OC made me feel comfortable to pull it."
Contra Costa Co., CA. Probation, Aug. 2024. Natural Response Control Tactics Level I & II: Instructor Certification. "Loved the new techniques and opportunity to practice teaching the techniques."
Cuyahoga Co. OH, Juvenile Detention. Aug. 2024. Natural Response Control Tactics: Levels I & II Instructor Certification. "Great training- very helpful and informative." "Fresh perspective of the techniques."
Pretrial Services, Wash, D.C. Aug. 2024. Basic Safety Training. "Appreciate learning skills I can use both on and off the job."
New Jersey State Probation. Aug. 2024. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Certification. "Great Instructors-great techniques."
Dakota Co. MN, Probation & Social Services June 2024. Staff Safety & Safety Simulation Instructor Certification. "I appreciated the interactions and opportunities to discuss what we learned; I also enjoyed the PowerPoint and was glad it wasn't death by Po
Fresno Co. CA, Probation. April 2024. Natural Response Control Tactics. "Effective, easy to apply techniques."
Contra Costa Co.,CA.Probation Dec 2023. Safety Simulation Instructor Certification. "Information learned can be used in all walks of life."
Illinois Probation Assoc. Nov 2023. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I certification/recertification. "It was presented very well. The trainers were very patient and knowledgeable."
The "Bridges" program, July 2023. Safety in Working with Mental Health & Criminal Justice clients. "I can use all of this information in my personal and professional Life."
Nueces Co., TX CSCD. July 2023, Tactical Training. "Great training as always. Can't wait to have you back!"
State of Utah, Juvenile Probation Services. June 2023. Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification/Re-certification, levels I-III. "The way the instructors presented the material was very encouraging and engaging." "Ron and Dave are phenome
Colorado Youth Services. June 2023. Safety in Home Contacts. "Real life scenarios are incredibly helpful."
"Ron is an excellent facilitator and trainer. He always focuses his training on the needs of the audience."
Seneca Co., OH. Juvenile Probation. May 2023. Tactical PO and Search & Seizure training. "Thank you. I learn a lot of techniques that will make me safer and a better officer."
Honolulu, HI. Probation, April 2023. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I & II Certification. "Appreciate the encouragement from the instructor who showed enthusiasm in training materials."
Honolulu, HI. Probation, April 2023. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I & II Recertification, w/guest instructor Jack Hoban author of "The Ethical Warrior." "We were able to learn from instructors and everyone else."
Denton CO., TX. CSCD, April 2023. Conducting Safe Home Contacts Training-Class 2. "Realistic techniques and scenarios for staying safe during home contacts>"
Denton CO., TX. CSCD, April 2023. Conducting Safe Home Contacts Training-Class 1. "I wish I would have had this training when I started!"
Marin CO., CA. March 2023. Observing firearms training as part of agency safety audit.
Colorado State Probation, March 2023. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Certification/Recertification. "Great class-can't wait for Levels II & III."
Dakota CO., MN. March 2023. Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification, Levels I & III. "Easy to learn & remember techniques that really work!"
Medina, OH. Safety in Conducting Home Contacts & Safety in Search & Seizure. March 2023. "Thanks for giving us the opportunity to learn situational preparation & review the tapes to critique." "Learned from using realistic situations to prepare for the re
Contra Costa Co., CA. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification/Re-certification.Oct. 2022
"Love the new techniques in Level II."
Rice Co., MN. Oct. 2022. Safety in Search & Seizure and Safety in Community Based Supervision: Instructor Certification. "Thanks for providing us with a complete training package so we can now train our staff."
Stearns Co., MN. Human Services. Safety Simulation Training: Instructor Certification. Sept. 2022."Realistic and applicable training for exactly what we do."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas-Denton Co. Sept. 2022.
Natural Response Control Tactics: Levels I-III Instructor Certification. "Best training I've ever had."
Alameda Co., Adult Probation. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification. Aug. 2022. The shirt being held is for De Andre Lewis--gone but not forgotten.
In memory of De Andre Lewis. Alameda Co. Probation. A great officer, instructor, and friend. We will miss you.
Alameda Co., CA. Juvenile Facilities. Natural Response Control Tactics for Juvenile Facilities: Instructor Certification. Aug. 2022. "Glad to get certified. These techniques really work!"
Medina & Wayne Co. Ohio. July 2022. Home Contact and Search & Seizure Training. "Excellent information on how to conduct legal and safe searches and make home contacts-thanks!"
Correctional Management Institute of Texas sponsored-Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I-III Certification/Re-certification. June 2022.
"It's great to have you back!"
Contra Costa, CA. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification. May 2022. "Always the best training."
Colorado Youth and Family Services. Natural Response Control Tactic: Level I Instructor Certification. May 2022. "The best training I've ever had!"
Kansas Dept. of Corrections. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Certification/Re-certification. April 2022. "Love the new techniques. Can't wait for the next training."
Johnson County, KS Community Corrections. Olathe, KS Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification/Re-Certification. April 2022. "Great program as always. We can now add to our cadre of instructors!"
Argus Event Services, Bronco Stadium, Denver, CO. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification/Re-Certification. April 2022. "These are the exact skills we need to control rowdy crowds. Easy to use and retain!"
Connecticut Court Services Training Academy, Hartford, CT. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification. Dec. 2021. "Looking forward to teaching my peers and practicing the skills in depth."
Cuyahoga Co. Juvenile Court, Cleveland, OH. Natural Response Control Tactics for Juvenile Facilities: Instructor Certification. Dec. 2021. "I found the clarity of the trainer most useful. He was approachable and did not mind answering questions."
Hamilton County Juvenile Court & Facilities, Cincinnati, OH. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification. Dec. 2021. "I appreciate the smaller class size so that instructors are able to focus more individually."
Hamilton County Juvenile Court & Facilities, Cincinnati, OH. Natural Response Control Tactics. Dec. 2021. "This was a fantastic recalibration for me as my job requires I use minimal force."
Nueces Co. CSCD, Corpus Christi, TX. Natural Response
Control Tactics. Nov. 2021. "Realistic techniques for situations we actually encounter-Thanks!"
Chisago & Pine Counties., MN. Safety in Supervising Mental Health Offenders. Oct. 2021. "Information & examples related specifically to supervising mental health clients."
Berrian Co. Probation, St Joseph, Michigan. Safety in Supervising Mental Health Offenders. Oct. 2021. "Appreciate being able to talk through real-life situations and client experiences."
Nueces Co. CSCD, Corpus Christi, TX. Field Officer Safety Training. June 2021. "Thanks for all the great information and hands-on exercises."
Alameda Co. Probation, Oakland, CA. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification. "Advanced techniques that are easy to learn and retain-thank you!"
Alameda Co. Probation-Juvenile Facilities, Oakland, CA. Natural Response Control Tactics for Juvenile Facilities: Instructor Certification. Aug. 2020. "Great class. Even COVID doesn't slow us down."
Alameda Co. Probation, Oakland, CA. Weapon Retention training, Aug.2020. "I feel much more comfortable with my equipment and my ability to retain my weapon in a physical confrontation?
Correctional Management Institute of Texas. Cleburne, TX. OC Instructor Certification, March 2020. "I like it that we got the law, techniques and information about what OC is and the different strengths all in one class."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas. Ft. Worth, TX. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification, March 2020. "Best training experience I've ever had. Great techniques and instructor."
Hawaii State Probation, Honolulu, HI. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Certification/Recertification. Feb.2020.
"Great training. Thanks for being our go-to people for our safety training.?
Hawaii Paroling Authority, Honolulu, HI. Feb.2020. Safety in Community Based Supervision, Group 2. "Tremendous training-come back soon."
Hawaii Paroling Authority, Honolulu, HI. Feb.2020. Safety in Community Based Supervision, Group 1. "Best safety training I've ever had."
Dakota Co. Probation. Dakota Co., MN Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification, Jan. 2020. "Great techniques and instructor."
Dakota Co. Probation. Dakota Co., MN Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification, Jan. 2020. "Best training I've ever had. Can't wait for more."
DC Pretrial Service, Wash, D.C. Advanced Self Defense, August 2019. "Great new techniques!"
DC Pretrial Service, Wash, D.C. Basic Self Defense Refresher, July 2019. "Thanks for helping make us safer on and off the job."
DC Pretrial Service, Wash, D.C. Basic Self Defense Refresher, June 2019. "Great to have you back-fun class."
Illinois Probation and Court Services Assoc. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Certification/Recertification, Urbana, IL. June 2019. " Super training as always. Thanks association for bringing CCI back."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas. Waco, TX. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level III Instructor Certification, June 2019. "Like the way Level II transition to Level III, especially the ground techniques."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas. Waco, TX. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification, June 2019. "Techniques are easy to learn and really work!!"
Johnson Co. CSCD, Cleburne, TX. Officer Safety & Safety Simulation Training. June 2019. "Great training. Very relevant to what we do."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas, Gonzales, TX. Safety in Community Based Supervision. June 2019. "Best safety training we have ever had. Thanks!"
Nueces Co. Probation, Corpus Christi, TX.
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I. May, 2019.
"Great training and Ron is very helpful, giving individual help where needed."
Contra Costa Co., CA. Martinez, CA. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification. April 2019. "Appreciate that this training is developed for probation officers, by experienced probation officers."
Contra Costa Co., CA. Martinez, CA. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification. April 2019. "Best DT training I've ever had."
McLennan Co. CSCD. Waco, TX The Tactical PO. Class 2, April, 2019. "Appreciate instructor's experience and feedback on our performance in scenarios.
McLennan Co. CSCD. Waco, TX The Tactical PO. Class 1, April, 2019. "Gave us not only the "how" to be tactical but also the "why" of the tactics." "Covered everything from approaching a door to weapon retention."
Midland Co. CSCD, Midland, TX. OC, Officer Safety & Safety Simulation Training. April, 2019. "Thanks for giving us techniques that will make us safer!"
Alameda Co. Probation, Oakland, CA. Safety Simulation Training of Trainers. March 27-29, 2019. Thanks Bob & Ron-Great training as always."
Ramsey Co. Probation, St. Paul, MN. Safety Simulation Training, March 2019. "Best training ever! Very realistic."
Denton Co. CSCD, Denton TX, Safety in Search & Seizure. March 2019. "Like both the legal and tactical training combine. Great Instructors!"
Correctional Management Institute of Texas. Ft. Worth, TX. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level III Instructor Certification. March 2019. "Love the ground techniques and being able to bring this higher level of training to my staff."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas. Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification. Feb. 2019. "Great new techniques to add to our training. Thanks CCI!"
APPA/BJA National Tribal Academy. Reno, NV, Dec. 2018. Office Safety & Tactical Training. "Best safety training we have ever had!"
Correctional Management Institute of Texas, Ft. Worth, TX. Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification. Dec 2018. "Exciting class! Very specific to probation work."
Argus Event Services
Bronco Stadium, Denver, Co. Oct. 2018
"Responding to Resistance"
"Great timing and length. I wish it didn't end and I could do this a few hours each day."
"Love the combination of verbal and physical techniques to control resistive pe
Kentucky Broadcasters Assoc., Lexington, KY. Active Shooter Training. Aug. 2018.
"Best safety related training we've ever had-thank you!!"
New Jersey Probation. Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor recertification, Aug. 2018. "Love the new techniques!"
DC Pretrial Services
Washington, DC
Basic Officer Safety
August 2018
"Thanks for helping us enhance our safety on the job and in our personal life."
New Jersey State Probation
August 2018
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I
Instructor Re-Certification
"Great training. Love the new techniques."
Colorado State Probation
Colorado State Patrol Academy
August 2018
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I, OC & Handcuffing
Certification & Re-Certification
"The quality of instruction and the knowledge of the instructors was tremendous."
Alameda County Juvenile Detention
San Leandro, CA
August 2018
Natural Response Control Tactics for Juvenile Detention: Instructor Certification
"The techniques will enhance our ability to control resistive youth and increase the safety of our officers."
Arapahoe Co. Pre-trial Service
Centennial, CO
June 2016
Safety in Community Based Supervision & Safety Simulation Training: Training of Trainers
"Both doing and then conducting scenarios and seeing how people react."
"A must training for all officers, esp
McLennan County CSCD
Waco, TX
May 2016
The Tactical PO
" I loved learning new tactical techniques. Also how to work with armed officers since I'm unarmed."
"Thanks for providing real life scenarios and the positive feedback!"
McLennan Co. CSCD, TX, Burnett Co. CSCD, TX, U.S. Probation-District of Puerto Rico
Hosted by McLennan Co. CSCD, Waco, TX
May 2016
Firearms Instructor Workshop
"This was an amazing class. I received better instruction and more useful information during th
Midland Co. CSCD
Midland, TX
May 2016
OC Instructor Certification
"Thanks for giving us everything we need to do our own OC instruction!"
Midland CSCD
Midland, TX
May 2016
OC Certification
"Thanks for helping us develop our OC program, from policy, equipment selection and training. You guys are the best."
Nueces Co. CSCD
Corpus Chrisi, TX
May 2016
Handcuffing, Weapon Protection & Active Threat Response
"Scenarios were great-instructor made sure all participants understood the training and made sure it was relevant."
"The training was awesome!"
Montgomery Co. CSCD
Conroe, TX
April 2016
Safety in Community Based Supervision & Safety Simulation Training
"The best training I've been to in my 17 year career."
"Scenarios make you think and keep you in the moment!'
Minnesota Department of Corrections
Camp Ripley, MN
February, 2016
Natural Response Control Tactics-Level II Instructor Certification
"Instructor was excellent, building on both skill and confidence."
The Correctional Management Institute of Texas
Dallas County Probation
Dallas, TX
November, 2015
Officer Safety & Natural Response Control Tactics-Level I
Officer Safety & Natural Response Control Tactics-Level I Instructor Certification
"Best training I
The Correctional Management Institute of Texas & co-sponsored by Bexar County Probation
San Antonio, TX
November, 2015
The Tactical PO
"I've been in law enforcement and community corrections for over 25 years and this is the best tactical training I've e
The Correctional Management Institute of Texas
co-sponsored by Bexar County Probation
San Antonio, TX
November, 2015
Natural Response Control Tactics-Level II
"Both instructors sincerely care about the safety of community corrections officers."
"Absolute
Contra Costa County, California
Probation Department
October, 2015
Natural Response Control Tacitcs-Level II & Weapon Retention Instructor Certification
"Great instruction as always! This class enhanced my tactical skills and weapon retention skills."
Madison County Probation
Jackson, TN
October, 2015
Natural Response Control Tactics-Level II Instructor Certification
"Great advanced techniques that really work!"
Wyoming Dept. of Corrections
Rawlins, WY
October, 2015
Officer Safety & Natural Response Control Tactics-Level I Instructor Certification
"Look forward to passing along the knowledge & skills I learned."
"Ron and CCI are constantly developing new skills
DC Pretrial Services Agency
Washington, D.C.
September, 2015
"Great training-I feel more confident in my skills defending myself."
DC Pretrial Services Agency
Washington, DC
September, 2015
Advanced Staff Safety
"I love the new techniques! They give me more options for defending myself."
Correctional Management Institute of Texas
San Antonio, TX
April 2015
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I
Instructor Certification
"Thank you for this training. I have been in probation for 15 years and this was by far the best training I have eve
Florida Department of Corrections
Orlando, Florida
February 2015
Safety in Search and Seizure: Instructor Certification
"I gained confidence in dealing with 3rd parties and use of force issues."
" The scenarios were very helpful in putting the concepts i
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification
Utah Juvenile Probation Services
Salt Lake City, Utah
February, 2015
"Thanks for teaching us some much needed skills. I can't wait to start training!"
Kansas Department of Corrections
Lansing, KS
February 2015
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification & Recertification
" I really like the new techniques."
U.S. Probation
District of Puerto Rico
March 2015
The Tactical PO
"I learned tactics they never taught us at FLETC!"
"The best tactical training I've ever had."
Florida Department of Corrections
Orlando, Florida
March 2015
Safety in Search and Seizure: Instructor Certification
"Excellent training. Everyone needs this-I can't wait to start training!"
"The advise & tactics on finding concealed items and hiding pla
Florida Department of Corrections
Orlando, Florida
February 2015
Safety in Search and Seizure: Instructor Certification
"I learned to be fully aware of my surroundings and to protect myself as well as my coworkers."
"I finally learned proper ways to ent
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level II Instructor Certification
Sponsored by Hennepin County DOCCR
Minneapolis, MN
December 2014
"I love the advanced techniques"
"Adds more tools to my tool box!"
Sandusky Co. Juvenile Prob.
Fremont, OH
May 2014
Safety in Community Based Supervision
" I really like the practical safety techniques. Very relevant to my job."
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification/Re-certification
Sponsored by Alameda and Contra Costa County Probation
October, 2014
Oakland, CA
"Thanks for the new skills."
"You guys always make the training interesting and keep upd
Natural Response Control Tactics: Level I Instructor Certification/Recertification
Sponsored by Madison County Community Corrections
Jackson, TN
October, 2014
"Thanks for coming back and keeping our skills sharp!"
Imperial County Probation
El Centro, CA
September, 2014
Natural Response Control Tactics & The Tactical PO
"The best training we've ever had."
Wyoming Department of Corrections
Rawlins, WY
August, 2014
Officer Safety & Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification
" This is the best safety and tactical training I've ever had."
New Jersey Probation Services
Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification/Recertification
November, 2014
"Thanks for working with me until I made sure I got the techniques."
"Great Instructors!"
Johnson County Probation
Olathe, KS
Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification/Re-certification
July, 2014
"I love the new techniques."
"I can't wait for the next class!"
Wyoming Department of Corrections
Rawlins, WY
June, 2014
Officer Safety & Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification
"I really like the practical safety techniques. Very relevant to my job."
Hawaii Judiciary, Probation Services
Honolulu, Hawaii
Natural Response Control Tactics & OC Instructor Certification
April, 2014
"Thanks for another great training."
"The tactics are easy to learn yet very effective. I'm looking forward to training my s
The Tactical PO
Angelina County Texas
March 2014
"The best tactical training I have ever had."
"This class is a must for any PO doing field work!"
Hamilton County Ohio Juvenile Probation
March, 2014
Natural Response Control Tactics
" Great training! Very applicable to our job."
Massachusetts Department of Corrections
Clinton, MA
January, 2014
Natural Response Control Tactics: Instructor Certification
"The best DT class I have ever taken."