Urban Carbine Instructor Course
4 days
Open Enrollment

This course is designed to develop instructor skills needed to effectively teach students in the operation and tactical deployment of the carbine rifle in close quarter urban environments out to distances of 100 yards.

Students will learn how to develop and implement lesson plans and training drills.  Instructors will learn methods to assess student progress and excel students to higher operational levels.  Course content is specifically designed to assist law enforcement/government instructors on techniques used to effectively instruct personnel within their agency.

Instructor development topics include:

• Range and class room safety

• Training program development

• Methods of instruction

• Instructor presentations/training aids

• Target systems and target selection

• Safety officers/ support personnel

• Student assessments

• Student motivation techniques

• Testing /qualification design and standards

Carbine instruction topics include:

• Weapon system characteristics and nomenclature

• Service and maintenance

• Round selection and ballistics characteristics

• Carbine fundamentals

• Emergency and tactical reloading

• Ready positions

• Shooting positions

• Balancing speed and accuracy

• CQB tactics with the carbine

• Shooting on the move

• Weapon transition

• Low light operations

• Weapon retention

•  Deployment issues and policies

• Vehicle deployment and mobile operations 

Required Gear:

2000 rounds of carbine ammunition, 500 rounds of pistol ammunition, Carbine, Carbine magazines, Pistol with 3 pistol magazines, Holster, Magazine pouches for carbine and pistol magazines, Sling, Flashlight, Wrap-around eye protection, Ear protection, Baseball cap, Weapons cleaning kit.