CT Practical

Question 1

front kick

Answer 1

1. adopt tactical stance
2. keep foot low to ground, thrust forward and make impact w/ ball of foot, applying forward fluid shock wave principle (hit and stick)
3. target area is superficial peroneal
4. verbals

Question 2

angle kick

Answer 2

1. adopt tactical stance and step out to 45 degree angle with lead leg
2. swing rear leg over into subject w/ horizontal or downward diagonal motion w/ generated power from the hip
3. target area is common peroneal
4. verbals

Question 3

knee

Answer 3

1. hands clasped behind subject’s head, hand over hand
2. push arms out then pull subject into knee while driving knee into subject using forward fluid shock wave principle
3. striking appropriate target zone (eg., brachial plexus tie ie)
4. verbals

Question 4

mandibular angle

Answer 4

1. approach subject from 3 position
2. place hand across subject’s forehead, cradling head w/ same arm/bicep
3. form a digital tip, landmark by finding the hollow behind subject’s ear lobe
4. apply pressure, inward and forward, counter pressure applied w/ arm/bicep cradling head
5. force subject to stand using pain compliance, while maintaining control

verbals

Question 5

infra orbital

Answer 5

1. approach from 3 position
2. place hand across subject’s forehead, cradling head w/ same arm/bicep
3. blade hand w/ index finger landmarked at base of nose
4. apply pressure, upward on a 45 degree angle, counter pressure applied w/ arm/bicep cradling head
5. force subject to stand using pain compliance while maintaining control

verbals

Question 6

hypoglassal

Answer 6

1. approach from 3 position
2. place hand across subject’s forehead, cradling head w/ same arm/bicep
3. form digital tip, landmark hypoglassal notch
4. apply pressure, upward toward top of head, counter pressure applied w/ arm/bicep cradling head
5. force subject to stand using pain compliance while maintaining control

verbals

Question 7

brachial plexus – clavicle notch

Answer 7

1. approach from 2 position
2. place hand on subject’s same side shoulder blade
3. form digital tip, landmark clavicle notch
4. push fingers downward on a 45 degree angle, keeping elbow straight w/ wrist, applying counter pressure on same side shoulder blade
5. force subject to remain seated

verbals

Question 8

radial stun

Answer 8

1. using hammer first strike top of forearm at the radial nerve point in a downward motion
2. utilize forward fluid shockwave principle

verbals

Question 9

median stun

Answer 9

1. using hammer first strike top of forearm at the median nerve point in a downward motion
2. utilize forward fluid shockwave principle

verbals

Question 10

brachial plexus – tie in

Answer 10

1. adopt a tactical stance and deliver a strike using a straight punch or hammer first
2. use rotation of hips to generate power

verbals

Question 11

suprascapular stun

Answer 11

1. adopt a tactical stance and approach subject from 3 position
2. deliver strike using hammer fist on a downward angle ensuring not to cross subjects spine
3. use hips to generate power while pivoting on the back foot

verbals

Question 12

closed mode forehand

Answer 12

1. proper grip with thumb over tip
2. impact made with butt cap while striking in a downward motion at a 45 degree angle and generating power from hip rotation
3. fluid shockwave principle

verbals

Question 13

closed mode backhand

Answer 13

1. proper grip with thumb over tip
2. impact made with butt cap while striking in a downward motion at a 45 degree angle and generating power from hip rotation
3. fluid shockwave principle

verbals

Question 14

closed mode direct

Answer 14

1. proper grip with thumb over tip
2. impact made with first two knuckles while striking to the upper torso w/ a straight punch and generating power from hip rotation
3. fluid shockwave principle

verbals

Question 15

forehand cutting strikes

Answer 15

1. lateral movement, moving off line of attack
2. impact parallel to the ground swing baton through lateral movement
3. baton loaded to under arm

verbals

Question 16

backhand cutting strikes

Answer 16

1. baton loaded under support arm, support hand protecting hand
2. c-step while making impact parallel to the ground
3. power generation w/ hip rotation as baton cuts through
4. reset w/ baton loaded in tactical stance

verbals

Question 17

forward fluid shockwave

Answer 17

1. stepping off at a 45 degree angle from subject w/same side foot
2. power generation w/ hip rotation
3. impact delivery parallel to the ground
4. forward fluid shockwave principle
5. reset w/ baton loaded in tactical stance

verbals

Question 18

open mode direct

Answer 18

1. dropping baton into support hand in a ‘cross check’
2. impact made w/entire baton at an angle
3. power generation from lower body driving subject and back at 45 degree angle
4. reset with baton loaded in tactical stance

verbals

Question 19

standing handcuff

Answer 19

1. subject in a position of disadvantage (facing away, ankles/heels together, hands behind back with thumbs pointed up)
2. approach from 3 position
3. take control of hand and landmark compression wrist lock
4. lead foot on back of subject heels/feet
5. acquire cuffs in pistol grip
6. push/push to apply first cuff
7. control second hand by gripping over the subject palm, trapping thumb and fingers
8. using push technique, secure second cuff.
9. double lock

verbals

Question 20

standing search

Answer 20

1. acquire landmark for compression wrist lock; direct subject into position of disadvantage (widen stance, toes pointed out, looking in opposite direction)
2. transition to compression thumb lock on opposite side thumb, placing knee inside subjects knee on outside leg
3. begin search, starting from the head moving to knee; changing body position to search lower leg; transition to search opposite side
4. maintain control throughout

verbals

Question 21

tactical uncuff

Answer 21

1. acquire landmark for compression wrist lock; direct subject into position of disadvantage (bringing heels together crossing feet if able); place foot on back of subject’s heels
2. take control of thumb or hand on side you wish to uncuff, unlock restraint and take control of handcuff, closing cuff and removing key
3. step out to position 2.5 on opposite side ensuring subjects arm remains straight
4. remove second cuff and step back, creating safe distance from subject
5. maintain control throughout

verbals

Question 22

kneeling cuff

Answer 22

1. subject in position of disadvantage (facing away, down on knees, cross their feet and move knees apart or touch heels and sit back on feet, place hands behind back w/ thumbs up)
2. approach from 3 position while lowering centre of gravity by squatting
3. take control of hand, landmark wrist lock
4. lead foot on back of subject heels/feet
5. acquire cuffs in pistol grip
6. push/push to apply first cuff
7. control second hand by gripping over the subject palm, trapping thumb and fingers
8. using push technique, secure second cuff
9. double lock

verbals

Question 23

controlled cuff

Answer 23

1. subject in position of disadvantage (show hands. and raise above head, order subject down onto knees, prone subject out onto ground, arms out like a ‘T’, cross ankles and look away from officer)
2. approach from 1 position and use 3 points of contact to control arms
3. transition to half mount
4. acquire cuffs w/ pistol grip and apply bottom cuff (chunky part of cuff to chunky part of wrist)
5. apply steel wrist lock
6. push/push to apply second cuff
7. double lock.
8. transition to standing while maintaining control

verbals

Question 24

transport wrist lock

Answer 24

1. acquire escort position
2. deliver knee stun to subjects thigh following resistance
3. pull bicep between officers ribs and bicep
4. inside hand place on top of subjects hand indexing knuckles. Apply compression while elevating subject’s forearm to nearly vertical position w/ elbow tucked into officer’s side

verbals

Question 25

straight armour takedown

Answer 25

1. acquire the escort position 2. deliver knee stun to subject's thigh following resistance 3. pull subject's arm close to torso and rotate wrist and elbow up, placing hand on officer's hip 4. place blade of forearm across tricep and apply pressure rolling arm forward towards ground 5. stepping straight back, rotate and kneel on inside knee to complete takedown 6. transition to half mount verbals

Question 26

front head manipulation

Answer 26

1. begin with hands clasp behind head, hand-over-hand 2. deliver distraction technique 3. pulling head into officers chest, drive. subjects chin to chest 4. drive head downward towards subjects heels w/o moving backwards, transition hands 5. transition to half mount or disengage 6. maintain control throughout verbals

Question 27

rear takedown

Answer 27

1. approach from the 3 position 2. deliver suprascapular stun while stepping in w/ same side leg 3. shoot hands past subject's ears and cover eyes 4. pull subjects head into chest, taking them off balance 5. push head down and drive chin to chest, applying pressure downward and slide subject down, dropping on the officer's knee 6. scoop forearm of the subject's far arm and pull up, transitioning to half mount 7. maintain control throughout verbals

Question 28

double leg takedown

Answer 28

1. hollow out hips and use forearms at 45 degree angle to strike subjects' supra scapular stopping forward momentum 2. sprawl legs dropping body weight on top of subject, hooking both arms and grabbing belt line 3. transition to half mount w/ snowball grip verbals

Question 29

shoulder pin restraint

Answer 29

1. verbalize 3 levels of compression 2. approach from 2.5 position 3. clear arm w/ officer's inside hand, stepping perpendicular to subjects' hip 4. modified snowball grip and compression (45 degree angle) 5. set subjects shoulder, protect officers head behind shoulder, reacquire grip 6. drive subject to ground an reset shoulder if needed 7. compression to unconscious 8. transition to half mount and apply handcuffs 9. revive subject verbals

Question 30

full mount escape

Answer 30

1. shield head, keeping elbows tucked close 2. bring heels as close to buttocks as possible, thrust hips forward while simultaneously kneeing subject in the back to drive body forward 3. seize subject's arm and pull into chest 4. trap subjects' leg on the same side as trapped arm 5. drive hips at 45 degree angle over officer's shoulder 6. escape w/ strikes and create distance verbals

Question 31

choke from mount escape

Answer 31

1. shield head, keeping elbows tucked close 2. bring heels as close to buttocks as possible, thrust hips forward while simultaneously kneeing subject in the back to drive body forward 3. strike to create distance, tactically get up and move back verbals

Question 32

full mount escape to rear cross mount

Answer 32

1. shield head, keeping elbows tucked close 2. bring heels as close to buttocks as possible, thrust hips forward while simultaneously kneeing subject in the back to drive body forward 3. dive for subjects' leg, turning officers body perpendicular to subjects' legs 4. turn belly to ground while pushing hand/palm towards ground 5. escape with strikes and create distance verbals

Question 33

in guard punch escape

Answer 33

1. shield head and create distance by extending hips 2. pull subject in w/ hips while parrying subject's arm to the side 3. pull subject close to chest, adopt inside position shoulder restraint 4. turn onto hips and relook feet (level 2 position) 5. utilize chest to assist w/ compression 6. transition to half mount verbals

Question 34

rear naked choke

Answer 34

1. hands to go immediately to subjects' forearm, shrugging shoulders and tucking chin to create airway 2. buck hips to flip subject towards elbow, simultaneously pull subjects' arm towards ground 3. escape and reassess verbals

Question 35

side mount escape

Answer 35

1. arm on same side as subject blocks subjects hips 2. other arm placed across subjects shoulder / under neck to brace subjects body 3. officer brings both heels to their buttocks, officer raises hips and move their hips out to the side away from the subject (shrimping) 4. officer drives lower leg/knee across the subjects belt line to block and then shifts hips to regain guard position or disengage w/ kicks

Question 36

front tool grab

Answer 36

1. palm heel strike subjects hand. with closest hand, securing tool to your belt 2. deliver strikes to forearm or lower body, rotate away from subject in direction of best retention. If subject continues to hold onto holster, peel fingers/distract and force release 3. disengage and acquire tool if necessary verbals

Question 37

rear tool grab

Answer 37

1. palm heel strike subjects hand w/ closest Gand, securing tool to your belt 2. deliver strikes to accessible targets. on subjects body 3. rotate away from subject in direction of best retention. If subject continues to hold onto holster, peel fingers/distract and force release 4. disengage and acquire tool if necessary verbals

Question 38

angle 1 attack (forehand downwards diagonal)

Answer 38

1. block attack w/ back of your forearms, one hand below elbow and one above 2. outside arm to swim over top and secure subject's arm w/ hand above the elbow, create hyperextension from upward pressure from the securing hand option a (upright posture) 3. deliver strikes to the head 4. push subject's head up and outward, pull subject's secured arm closer, C-step w/ inside leg to guide subject to the ground 5. raise hips and lean back, hyperextending arm to effect release of the weapon 6. step over head and drag the arm across two get subject prone, once subject is prone, transition to half mount 7. subject control maintained throughout option b (pitched forward posture) 4. deliver strikes to the lower body 5. utilizing forward momentum, grab just below the 'crown' of the subject's head and force the subject's chin to chest guiding the head straight to the ground 6. transition to half mount and effect the release of the weapon 7. subject control maintained throughout verbals

Question 39

angle 2 attack (backhand downwards diagonal)

Answer 39

1. block attack w/ back of your forearms, one hand below elbow and one above 2. outside arm to grab the subject's bicep and wrap up the subject's arm 3. deliver strikes 4. inside hand will blade across subject's tricep initiating arm-bar takedown, C-step w/ outside leg directing subject to the ground 5. create pressure/counter pressure by pressing down on hand controlling subject's upper arm, hyperextending subject's elbow to effect the release of the weapon 6. transition to half mount 7. subject control maintained throughout verbals

Question 40

angle 3 attack (forehand diagonal)

Answer 40

1. step toward subject adopting a rotated "X" block 2.capture subject's arm, officer's top hand grabbing tricep and rotating subject's shoulder towards officer 3. using snowball grip, transition to compression lock 4. deliver strikes 5. drive subject to the ground, create pressure/counter pressure w/ bladed forearms, hyperextending elbow and shoulder and effect release of the weapon 6. transition to half mount 7. subject control maintained throughout verbals

Question 41

angle 4 attack (backhand diagonal)

Answer 41

1. step towards subject adopting a rotated "x" block 2. form compression lock (snowball grip) in conjunction w/ the step forward of inside leg 3. roll the subject's arm/shoulder forward to displace balance, guiding subject to ground 4. create pressure/counter pressure w/ bladed forearms, hyperextending elbow and shoulder to effect release of the weapon 5. transition to half mount 6. subject control maintained throughout verbals

Question 42

low angle 5 attack (straight thrust)

Answer 42

1. create a split 'x' block to prevent the attack from penetrating 2. capture subject's arm, officer's top hand grabbing tricep and rotating subject's shoulder towards officer 3. using snowball grip, lock out subject's arm above elbow joint 4. deliver strikes 5. take subject to ground, effect release of the weapon 6. transition to half mount 7. subject control maintained throughout verbals

Question 43

defence from spontaneous attack (edged weapon)

Answer 43

1. block the attack 2. control the delivery system 3. deliver strikes to the subject 4. take subject down into a controlled position 5. effect a release of the weapon 6. subject control maintained throughout verbals

Question 44

front hostage

Answer 44

1. get off of line of attack while simultaneously parrying weapon 2. trap weapon with both hands, and bring close to centre of gravity 3. rotate torso, while rotating weapon towards subject 4. deliver distraction techniques and create distance verbals

Question 45

rear hostage

Answer 45

1. get off of line of attack while simultaneously parrying weapon 2. trap weapon with both hands, and bring close to centre of gravity 3. rotate torso, while rotating weapon towards subject 4. deliver distraction techniques and create distance verbals

Question 46

pistol drawn -- subject palms down/subject palms up (technique is the same)

Answer 46

1. pull weapon close to body, while lowering stance 2. deliver strikes to subject's forearm (the officer's forearm will act as counter pressure effecting the downward release), and create space verbals