This course will give current firearm’s instructors the knowledge and skills of shotgun operation in both Lethal and Less-Lethal applications. This course is not ammunition specific, but rather, familiarizes officers with the variety of lethal ammunition options, less-lethal munitions options, and tactics currently used during LE operations. Applicants who fail the prerequisite entry range skills test will be removed from the class on the morning of the first day and charged the full course tuition fee.
This class is 40 hours in length. Graduates will be able to teach safe-handling, operation and manipulations of the police shotgun as well as less lethal application of the same platform.
Subjects covered include:
- Loading & unloading
- Less-Lethal options & applications
- Methods of carry
- Immediate action drills
- Select munitions drills
- Weapon modifications and accessories
- Types of munitions
- Sizing the shotgun to the shooter
- Target engagement from 1 to 100 yards
- Introduction to 37mm & 40mm Less-Lethal platform & munitions
NOTICE
Available Sessions are located in the ACADIS List of Available Training. To see those sessions and for registration, please follow this link – Available Training.
Once on this training page, locate the “FILTERS” button at the top right-hand side of the page.
In the “Keyword” Field, type –2030 and then hit the APPLY button.
All available sessions will be displayed. For more information on each session, click the individual session.
Contact your agency ACADIS training manager to register.