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Tactical

Simunitions FX based training will require special
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Solo Active Shooter Response protective gear which will be provided by the Academy.
Conditioning for Law Enforcement Groin protector for both male and female offi cers is
mandatory. Standard (baseball/softball) protector may
Offi cers/School Resource Offi cers be used if provided by offi cer. Bring civilian clothes for
scenarios.

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Range exercises may be outdoors in unpredictable Rodney Harris LIMIT 2 STUDENTS
weather, so offi cers must prepare as they would when Length of Course PER DEPARTMENT.
working their duty shift. Bring inclement weather gear; rain Three days (24 hours)
clothing, cold weather gear, gloves, and head protection.

➤ In a tactical setting, perform a series of dynamic entry
REVISED search warrant incidents.
SWAT Operator I techniques as they relate to hostage rescue or drug
➤ Discuss legal issues that apply to tactical operations
involving SWAT teams.
Who Should Attend
This course is exclusively designed for law enforcement Methodologies
offi cers assigned to a Special Weapons and Tactics Team. This course employs lecture, discussion, demonstrations
The course design makes it applicable to both new and and practical exercises.
veteran operators seeking a structured week of training.
Course Requirements
Course Goal The student must be a certifi ed law enforcement offi cer or
To expose the student to basic individual skills and currently serving as a member of the United States Armed
fundamentals of working as part of a team during the Forces. Attendance is required at all class sessions.
deployment of a SWAT related operation. Students are expected to successfully complete all
practical exercises. The student must score an 80% or
Course Objectives greater on the SWAT Operator written exam. Student
The student will be able to: must be on an active SWAT team to be approved.
➤ Discuss the basic structure of a SWAT team and
distinguish between the responsibilities of each team Special Concerns
member/position. Students must bring with them (materials required):
➤ Discuss the types and purpose of basic and handgun with at least three magazines, 700 rounds
specialized equipment as they relate to the individual practice ammunition for handgun, tactical belt and
and team. holster, long gun (SMG/Carbine/Shotgun) with at least
➤ Discuss terminology used in tactical operations. three magazines, 700 round practice ammunition for
➤ Identify key components of a distraction device long-gun, fl ashlight, tactical clothing, rain gear, body
and demonstrate proper handling and employment armor, gas mask with fi lter, hearing/eye protection, billed
techniques. ball cap and ballistic helmet.
➤ Safely demonstrate the ability to manipulate and
operate both primary and secondary weapon systems Optional items that will enhance your training: Any
in a tactical manner during training exercises on the specialized item, tool or device utilized by your
fi ring range. agency that will enhance your training.
➤ Discuss breaching methods and techniques and
demonstrate the ability to breach a door in a tactical Course Coordinator
setting. Rodney Harris
➤ In a tactical setting, perform a series of slow and LIMIT 3 STUDENTS
deliberate entry/search techniques as they relate to Length of Course PER DEPARTMENT.
barricaded subjects and high risk warrant incidents. Five days (45 hours)
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