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Field Training Firearms for

Officer Supervisor Female Officers

(Web-based)

Who Should Attend
Any female offi cer interested in becoming more profi cient
with their service fi rearm while learning concepts of
ergonomics as it affects fi rearms training and learning the
fundamentals of shooting.
LIMIT 4 STUDENTS
PER DEPARTMENT. Course Goal
Who Should Attend To provide the information and skills necessary to effectively
Criminal justice supervisors tasked with the responsibility of and effi ciently utilize the service weapons and support
supervising their agency’s fi eld training program. equipment.

Course Goal Course Objectives
To provide knowledge and skills needed to effectively The student will be able to:
supervise a fi eld training program.
➤ Defi ne Sight Alignment and Sight Picture.
Course Objectives ➤ Demonstrate the proper method to draw and fi re a
The student will be able to: handgun.
➤ Recognize civil liability issues for FTO programs. ➤ Demonstrate a proper one-hand and two-hand grip with
➤ Effectively supervise and manage a fi eld training a handgun.
program. ➤ Demonstrate the proper method to mount a rifl e and
➤ Properly select new fi eld training offi cers. shotgun.
➤ Utilize proper evaluation and documentation procedures. ➤ Demonstrate the proper method to deal with a
➤ Identify trainee learning preferences and teaching malfunction.
strategies. ➤ Demonstrate one-hand (Injured Offi cer) manipulation
➤ Recognize and recommend remedial training strategies. and fi ring of each duty weapon.

Methodologies Methodologies
This is a web-based course that employs self-guided learning This course employs lecture, discussion, demonstrations and
utilizing on-line lectures, PowerPoint presentations, testing, practical exercises.
and written exercises.
Course Requirement
Course Requirements Attendance is required for all class and range sessions.
Students should be familiar with Microsoft Word and
PowerPoint software applications. A student must begin Special Concerns
course work within three days of the course start date. In Students should bring comfortable and practical clothing for
order to satisfactorily complete this course, the student outdoor training, rain protective clothing, service handgun,
must participate in all class discussions and activities and rifl e, shotgun, duty belt and holster, ballistic vest, cleaning
must obtain a minimum score of 75% on a written test to equipment, fl ashlight, 400 rounds of handgun ammunition,
be administered on-line at the conclusion of the course. 100 rounds of rifl e ammunition, and 25 rounds of bird
One-hundred percent of required course activity must be shot. Hearing protection, eye protection and billed cap are
completed within twenty days of the course start date. required for all range activities.

Course Coordinator Length of Course Course Coordinator Length of Course
Richard Baric 20 hours Alex Cobb Three days (24 hours)

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