WISCONSIN​ STATE PATROL ACADEMY

PURSUIT INTERVENT​ION TECHNIQUE (PIT)​

​​TOPICS OF INSTRUCTION:

This course will provide law enforcement officers with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully perform the Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT).

Students will receive classroom and practical hands-on training in the proper execution of the Pursuit Intervention Technique, including conducting the PIT maneuver at various speeds.​

OBJECTICES:​

• Define emergency operation techniques. Describe what factors (controllable/uncontrollable) to consider when using the Pursuit Intervention Technique.
• Describe the legal and policy considerations surrounding law enforcement driving, including emergency response and the use of Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT).
• Demonstrate knowledge and practical skills in using the Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT). Final practical test on a driving range.
  
  

PREREQUISITES:

• Students must be Law Enforcement Certified.  All other equipment is provided by the Wisconsin State Patrol.  

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REGISTRATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION:​ 

You can register for this course here: Wisconsin State Patrol Academy ​Course Registration.  

If you have any questions, please contact the program director.​​​​​​