This is designed for prospective, new and experienced team leaders of hostage (crisis) negotiating teams.

This team leadership course will cover:

-Elements of a Crisis Negotiating Team, including evaluating proficiency
Responsibilities of a team leader and decision-making including callout debriefings as examples.

-Characteristics of good team leaders

-Team operation and coordination

-Working with incident command

-Working with and training with SWAT

-New member selection (including personality characteristics) and monthly team training.

-Group dynamics and organization

-Kidnap negotiations and other uses of negotiating teams.

-Equipment, supplies, and SOP’s

*This course is designed for more than just current or aspiring team leaders. All negotiators, regardless of rank or assignment, will benefit from understanding leadership dynamics, team decision-making, and how negotiating strategies are shaped at the leadership level

No meals are provided for this course.

Additional Information:

Inquiries regarding the course, payment or other questions can be directed to regional director [email protected]

Payment Information

DO NOT  sign up for this class until you have received approval from your admin unless you are paying for it yourself. 

Credit card payment is strongly recommended. No Refunds will be given after 10/12/2026.

Mail checks to:

TTPOA
PO Box 304
Burnet, TX 78611
**Please make checks payable to "TTPOA" and reference "November HNT TL Course-Reg7"**

TTPOA believes in bringing in some of the best instructors in the country to share their knowledge and experience. If you have requests for a specific instructor or course, contact your Regional Director.