VALOR Survive & Thrive® Virtual Training Series: The CALM Professional Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., ET

Event Information

Because funding is provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), there is no cost to attend this event.

Sponsored by

• Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Overview

Join our no-cost virtual training series, available to state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies.

Led by seasoned law enforcement professionals, each course represents the next evolution of officer safety education and delivers a powerful mix of expert instruction, hands-on demonstrations, interactive exercises, and real-world discussions all focused on officer safety and operational excellence.

These trainings are built on the latest research and field data, focusing on one or two critical concepts per session and fostering real-time interaction through open dialogue and chat. You will walk away with actionable insights, stronger skills, and a renewed commitment to safety.

You can choose to attend the entire series or select the sessions that best meet your needs, giving you the flexibility to tailor your learning experience.

Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned officer, this series is designed to support your growth, sharpen your skills, and reinforce your commitment to public safety. It’s not to be missed!

Shaping the Future of Modern Policing

This training resets the foundation of why you took the oath—to protect and serve at the highest level. The CALM Professional isn’t just a concept; it’s a mindset and a mission. By embracing Competence, Awareness, Living Your Oath, and Motivation, you’ll gain the tactical edge to stay safe, reduce crime, and make a lasting impact in your community.

By mastering these principles, you will gain strategies that improve decision-making, defuse difficult situations, and elevate the standard of policing. This is more than training—it’s a blueprint for excellence in law enforcement.

After this course, participants will be able to:

• Turn CALM into your tactical edge; composure wins when chaos strikes.
• Own the roles of scholar, communicator, and protector and apply them to every call, every shift.
• Use CALM to elevate safety, sharpen decisions, and deliver better outcomes for you, your team, and the community.

Training will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., ET.

Certificate of completion available

This is it—the final training in the series. Big takeaways. Zero repeats. Don’t miss your last chance to join us for our Officer Survival Story. To learn more about other events in the Survive & Thrive® Virtual Training series, click here.

Accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Please contact the web event coordinators for further information.