Effective Policing: Autism Response

Course Details

This immersive training equips patrol officers and leadership with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively respond to individuals on the autism spectrum.

By blending practical scenarios, expert insights and collaborative discussion, this event will strengthen your department’s ability to recognize, communicate with, and safely de-escalate encounters involving autistic community members.

Tanner Smith from the Netflix hit "Love on the Spectrum" is a guest speaker for this event.

Hours: 12

Cost: This course is funded by the OCJP Violent Crime Intervention Fund and is available for a limited time at no cost to Tennessee law enforcement agencies.

Location: 
The Church at West Franklin
700 Hwy. 96
Franklin, TN 37064

Questions?

Contact Training Specialist Jeff Hundley:

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