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Patrol/Tactical Shotgun (3 days) |
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This course is designed for the patrol and/or tactical
officer wishing to improve operational
skills and understanding of the shotgun as a
primary weapon. It is a fast-paced and
rigorous course with innovative and
functional applications for the issued duty
shotgun. The student will learn the skills
crucial to handling the shotgun on the move
and in searches, transitioning between
firearms, engaging moving targets, shooting
from a vehicle and entry tactics. A variety
of shooting drills will also enhance the
student’s familiarity and precision with the
shotgun.
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| Patrol/Tactical Shotgun Instructor Certification (3 days) |
This course will provide the law enforcement firearms instructor a diverse and comprehensive exposure to tactical shotgun operations and student learning techniques. The instructor portion of the course gives an overview of adult learning techniques and how they can be applied to the tactical student. The student/instructors will be shown basic and advanced shotgun operational techniques and will learn the skills crucial to handling the shotgun on the move and in searches, transitioning between firearms, engaging moving targets, shooting from a vehicle and entry tactics. The student instructors will then be given the opportunity to develop lesson plans and run the class through their lesson plans.
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Shoothouse Instructor Certification (3 days) |
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This course is intended to provide the
student with all the concerns and areas of
importance with regard to live fire
shoothouse operations. The student will be
provided with instruction pertaining to
safety inspections, personnel positioning,
target placement and entry methods. The
student will be exposed to all the elements
required for the safe operation of live fire
training scenarios.
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Submachine Gun
Instructor Certification (6 Days) |
The end user portion of this course is
designed to enhance knowledge and employment
options of the submachine gun by tactical or
narcotics team personnel. The instructor
certification portion details methods of
classroom and range instruction for teaching
the theory and operation of the
submachinegun. Each student will be required
to demonstrate marksmanship and
instructional proficiency with the weapon
prior to certification.
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Tactical Handgun User (3 Days) |
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This three-day course is designed to improve on basic
defensive shooting techniques and
marksmanship fundamentals. Emphasis will be
placed on safety, accuracy, drawing, firing
and reloading under varying time
constraints.
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Tactical
Handgun User Instructor Certification (6
Days) |
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The five-day tactical handgun instructor certification
class will prepare students to present the
handgun user curriculum by enhancing the
student’s ability to teach and the quality
of the material being taught.
Note: The Handgun User and Instructor
courses can be taught together in a 6-day
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Tactical Precision Long Rifle I (5 days) |
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This course is designed to expose tactical personnel to the
proper deployment and techniques for a long
rifle position. Topics to be covered include
weapons selection and maintenance, rapid
deployment issues, use-of-force issues and
coordinated fire techniques. This course of
instruction will stress the fundamentals of
marksmanship and precision shooting.
Practical range training will include
shooting at moving targets, range estimation
and various courses of fire.
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Tactical Precision Long Rifle II (5 days) |
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Police and/or SWAT long rifle personnel who possess a
working knowledge of their equipment
(rifle/optics) and the ability to apply
basic fundamentals with assigned department
equipment are encouraged to advance their
skills in this course. Prior successful
completion of a basic precision marksman
course is recommended. From cold bore
considerations of a basic long rifle
deployment and coordinated fire, this course
employs a realistic training regimen that
trains and test participants to their
potential. The course will begin with a
practical application of the basic
marksmanship skills. Students must
successfully complete a 20-round
qualification course.
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Tactical Precision Long Rifle – Instructor
Certification I (5 days) |
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This course is designed for experienced law enforcement
long riflemen whose job description requires
development of their instructor skills.
Successful completion of the course will be
dependent upon performance of various long
rifle skills as well as demonstration of
practical instruction needed for
countersniper techniques. Topics to be
covered include weapons selection and
maintenance, use-of-force issues, rapid
deployment techniques, coordinated fire,
hide and firing position selection, cold
bore rifle data, rapid bolt manipulation,
extreme angle shooting, scope validation
data, moving targets, range estimation,
target identification, dim light and no
light scenarios, as well as assorted
qualification and stress courses of fire.
Students must pass at least one of the three
courses of fire presented. Instructors will
work closely with all individuals to
facilitate success. Students must also
successfully present a one-hour block of
related material instruction.
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Tactical Precision Long Rifle – Instructor
Certification II (5 days) |
Utilizing the skills and techniques learned
in the previous course, students will be
expected to perform to their highest levels
of ability. All advanced long rifle skills
taught in the Instructor Certification I
course will be covered in more depth, with
emphasis on stalking and stress shooting.
Students will have three opportunities to
pass qualification courses and each
individual is required to self-remediate as
necessary in order to pass. The “teaching
of” component will also be required.
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