Rescue Task Force Instructor Course

The Illinois Tactical Officers Association, in cooperation with the Orland Hills Police Department, is pleased to offer this dynamic training opportunity:

Rescue Task Force Instructor

(Train-the-Trainer Course)

Date: June 1, 2026 – June 2, 2026

Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Facility X, South Chicago Heights

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This two day, 16-hour Instructor course has been designed to train Police Officers and Firefighter/Paramedics as instructors to teach Active Threat Rescue Task Force skill sets.  The focus of this program will be to provide the knowledge, specialized tactical skills, and associated materials to develop, implement, and teach Rescue Task Force End User courses to Police Officers and Firefighter/Paramedics at their respective departments.

RESCUE TASK FORCE OPERATIONAL CONCEPT: Police Officers and Firefighter/Paramedics operating together during an Active Threat situation rapidly performing critical lifesaving medical procedures and triage under the force protection of law enforcement.

COURSE PREREQUISITES: Police Officers should be certificated Rapid Deployment Instructors and/or responsible for conducting Rapid Deployment training at their departments. Firefighter/Paramedics should be responsible for conducting training at their departments.

Cost: ITOA Members: $375.00

Non-ITOA Members: $415.00 (includes a one-year ITOA membership)

After completing a registration form and payment, you will receive a confirmation email.  Detailed course information will be provided once you are registered and confirmed as a course attendee. 

ITOA Refund Policy (effective from February 10, 2025)

The Illinois Tactical Officers Association (ITOA) refund policy for those who cancel their attendance at an ITOA paid event is as follows:

• A full refund will be issued if cancellation occurs at least 30 calendar days prior to the event. 
• If cancelled 7-29 calendar days prior to the event, a 50% refund will be issued.
• Cancellations less than 7 calendar days prior to the event will not be granted a refund.

Additionally, a registrant who does not attend the event for which they are registered will not receive a refund.