SCENA
SCENA 2026 is postponed. Watch here for 2027 course dates.
WHO WE ARE
We provide the most advanced research‑based personal safety and risk management training to law enforcement, public safety agencies (Search & Rescue, Fire, EMS ), and to private industry.
WHAT WE DO
Since 2004 Raptor has been providing the following expert services:
- Use of Force Analysis
- Expert Witness
- Training Services
- Professional Speaking
WHAT WE KNOW
Over his 34-year career, Chris Butler has delivered training and instruction, and has authored and published on a wide variety of topics related to law enforcement use of force, workplace violence, personal safety and risk management.
Courses and Programs
Trainer‘s Bullpen
A Free Expert Resource For Trainers to Talk About Safety and Risk Management Training. Trainers in the Law Enforcement come to hear experts talk about their work, experience, and research into human performance, particularly as it relates to the critical aspects of training motor learning and crisis decision-making.
Upcoming Course Schedule
Location: Meridian, Idaho
Organizer: Idaho Peace Officer Standards & Training
Registration: This course is conducted by Raptor Public Safety Coaching Inc. To register for this course, please go to www.raptorpublicsafety.com
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta
Organizer: Lethbridge Police Service
Course Investment: $500
Registration: *Registration is Open* Register by emailing Sergeant Travis Evenson at travis.evenson@lethbridgepolice.ca For more information on course content, Contact Chris Butler at Chris@raptorprotection.com
Location: Naperville, Illinois
Organizer: North East Multi-Regional Training, Inc. MTU#3
Registration: This course is being hosted by NEMRT. To register for this course, contact Marty Schaefer, Program Manager for Training Evaluation and Safety, North East Multi-Regional Training, Inc., MTU #3, at marty@nmert.com For more information on this course please go to www.raptorpublicsafety.com
Location: Victoria, BC
Organizer: Victoria Police Service
Course Investment: $700
Registration: *Registration is Open* Register by emailing Sergeant Ron Kirkwood at ron.kirkwood@vicpd.ca For more information on course content, Contact Chris Butler at Chris@raptorprotection.com
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Organizer: Las Cruces Police Department
Registration: Registration is not yet open. To express interest and add your name to the registration list please contact Sergeant Jason Hayes jhayes@lascruces.gov *Note* This course is facilitated through Raptor Public Safety Coaching. For more information on the course, go to www.raptorpublicsafety.com
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan
Organizer: Regina Police Service
Registration: This is a *closed* course however the host agency may have a limited numbers of seats available for outside agencies. Please contact Sergeant Jessy Singh at jsingh@reginapolice.ca to express interest.