Advanced SWAT Course

This course is designed to provide law enforcement officers with the Advanced skills required to be a member of an SRT or SWAT team. All participants must have previously completed a Basic SWAT Course

Special emphasis will be placed on close quarters marksmanship with rifle and pistol, the tactics required when officers enter a residential or commercial building, as well as their ability to react to armed confrontations in and around structures.

During “live-fire” drills (Day/Night), Simmunition drills with force on force (Day/Night), and tactical scenarios, the participant will progress towards the highest level of understanding and functioning. The following skill sets will be covered:

 Advanced Close quarters marksmanship

 Fire and Maneuver Techniques

 White Light CQB

 NVG CQB

 Force On Force CQB Day/Night (Utilizing White Light and NVG)

The following equipment and ammunition are required:

 Handgun and Duty Belt or Battle Belt with a minimum of 3 ea. Magazines

 Patrol Rifle with the following: Sling, and 3 ea. Magazines

 Weapon Mounted Lights

 Simunition rifle bolt and 500 simmunition rounds

 Simunition pistol and 200 simmunition rounds

 500-rds Handgun/600-rds Rifle (no frangible or armor piercing rounds)

 Eye/Hearing/Protection

 Ballistic Armor with kit or duty vest

 Helmet

 NVGs (optional)

 Weapons cleaning equipment

The following equipment is recommended but not required:

 Individual First Aid Kit and/or any Med bag that the individual or Team normally utilizes (highly suggested but not required**)

 Personnel Protection Equipment for force-on-Force training

NVGs are not a requirement. If your agency does not employ NVGs while conducting CQB during periods of darkness, you will utilize white light clearing procedures during night time CQB training