This law enforcement behavior driven course is designed to teach the core principles how to effectively fight in, though, and around vehicles.
8 hour course, Max Students 20
Instructor Biographies
Nick hails from southern Ohio, After graduation, he answered the call and enlisted in the US Army in 2003. Nick’s military career was 6 years where he learned tactics, leadership and communication skills as an operational mentor and liaison team member. He has deployments to both Iraq and Afghanistan. Once Nick started a family, he returned to Ohio and started his career in law enforcement. Since becoming a police officer, he has filled multiple roles on his SWAT team reaching the role of SWAT commander. In addition, Nick also holds roles of instructor for law enforcement, firearms, tactics, and teaches at the academy. He is a member of the Subject Matter Expert Board for Building Searches for the Ohio Peace Officers Training Commission.
Chris was raised in a military home in Germany hailing from an American father and German mother. He returned with his father to the Midwest to finish high school. He played Division II college football until an unlikely injury sidelined his future athletic possibilities. Looking for a way to serve, Chris attended the police academy and joined the ranks of his current law enforcement department. He wanted to push himself to the next level and was selected for his SWAT Team. Chris has always looked for ways to improve both his and his team’s performance by building out programs and sought ways to increase his knowledge of tactical capabilities through advanced training. Throughout his career, he has been able to modernize his SWAT Team’s technologies, methodologies, TTPs, and adjust his team’s tactics to face modern and future threats. He has held the titles of patrol officer, SWAT team member, team leader, and lead trainer. Chris has a significant amount of tactical operational experience through his own department or working in Joint Task Forces with other agencies.
Course Description
This law enforcement behavior driven course is designed to teach the core principles how to effectively fight in, though, and around vehicles. This course will start to provide you with the thinkers over shooters mindset. You will be taught problem solving, tactics, and techniques of engaging in and around vehicles. You will understand the ballistic capabilities of vehicles, including the ballistics of various rounds on different types of vehicle glass. You will conduct live fire ballistic testing with different types of ammunition. You will see in a real-world deflection, deformation, penetration in various vehicles.
Student Equipment Required
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT 300 Rifle Rounds 100 Pistol Rounds Carbine WITH SLING. Pistol with Quality Holster NO SERPA 3 Rifle Magazines (min) 3 Pistol Magazines(min) Gloves Eye/Ear Protection Pouch to For Extra Rifle/Pistol Magazines. Drinks/Snacks OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Weather Gear, we will train in rain, cold, snow, ETC Weapon/hand held Light EIC (Empty Chamber Indicator) Plate carrier/Battle Belt IFAK/TQ STRONGLY RECOMMENDED Note taking material. Weapons maintenance/cleaning kit Spare batteries for lights/optics