About RMHN
Our mission is dedication to promoting professionalism and continuing quality training for hostage/crisis negotiators.
About
History
In 1999 Law Enforcement Officers, particularly Crisis/ Hostage Negotiators recognized the need for quality training for negotiators and founded the Rocky Mountain Hostage Negotiators Association in June of 2000. The mission statement for R.M.H.N. has been adopted as, To provide quality, ongoing training for Crisis/Hostage Negotiators.
Non-Profit Organization
The association is recognized by the State of Colorado as a 501 (C) (3) non-profit organization. Members of R.M.H.N. are professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to assure that quality negotiator training is available in the Rocky Mountain region. R.M.H.N. is based in the Denver Metropolitan area of Colorado but membership to the association is available to any Law Enforcement Agency or Law Enforcement personnel who are interested.
Training
R.M.H.N provides quarterly training for it’s members. Some of the training that has been presented by R.M.H.N includes:
* Three day basic Crisis/Hostage Classes
* Ex Parte Orders and the use of Covert Listening Devices.
* Concepts for Commanders
* Active Listening
* Legal Aspects for Negotiators
* Dealing with the Mentally Ill
* Grant Writing
* Negotiating in a Correctional Facility
* Hostage Survival
* Selecting a Negotiator
* Negotiating Past Domestic Violence
* Team Building
