Course Offerings:   Ballistic Shield:
 

  1. Basic Shield: (2 & 3 day) This course is designed to train the shield operator in the proper application of this powerful tactical tool. The ballistic shield can provide the operator with a distinct advantage in the proper environment, knowing when and how to use it is vital. All aspects of the use of the shield and tactics for fighting with it will be covered and imparted on the user. If used correctly the shield is very effective, if misused it can set you up for failure. Learn the most effective way to use the shield in the tactical environment and give yourself the advantage against the threats you face.
  2. Topics Covered:

    Shield nomenclature Tactical considerations Team work
    Pro’s and con’s Cornering and movement Force on force FTX
    Handling and positions Room clearing Firearm engagements
    Individual skills Hostage rescue Shooter development
    Live fire training
    (Included in 3 day courses)

  3. Shield Team Integration: (3 days) This course is designed for the Tactical Team looking to add the ballistic shield to their team’s arsenal. The course will train your operators to use the ballistic shield as part of the entry team; all operators will be taught the proper use of the shield in both dynamic and deliberate entry. The ballistic shield is a powerful tactical tool if applied properly, learn the most effective tactics for its deployment.
  4. Topics Covered:

    Shield nomenclature Tactical considerations Team work
    Pro’s and con’s Cornering and movement Force on force FTX
    Handling and positions Room clearing Firearm engagements
    Individual skills Hostage rescue Shooter development
    The bunker team Team applications Live fire training
    Team structure Dynamic/Deliberate ops Qualification fire