Prerequisite
Successful completion of Handgun Instructor Level 1.
A passing score of 90% on the entrance and manipulation skills shooting test is required. Both tests will be conducted on day one of the course. To review the requirements, see our Entry Level Test and Manipulation Skills Entry forms.
- A pre qualification can be arranged by contacting one of the current CJTC Master Firearms Instructor on the CJTC Firearms MI Contact List.
- Qualification forms are listed below:
Failure of the entry qualification, (Less than 90% or 450 out of 500 pts) will result in the student being released from the course. Fees will not be waived.
WHO CAN ATTEND OUR CLASSES?
This course is open to active law enforcement personnel who meet the prerequisites.
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
- Agency issued/approved rifle with agency optics and iron sights or just iron sights, sling (recommend tactical) optional light mount. All applicants should bring a duplicate spare rifle in case of weapon malfunction
- Spare magazine carrier (either belt or weapon mounted)
- Minimum of 3 rifle magazines
- If available an inert training rifle with sling (red or blue plastic – ASP or Ring’s)
- Duty handgun and Patrol duty belt with a minimum of 3 pistol magazines
- Inert training pistol to fit your duty holster (red or blue gun - ASP or Ring's)
- Eye protection (including clear glasses for night firing)
- Hearing protection – electronic headphones and earplugs
- Copy of your agency’s firearms policies
- One duty flashlight and one backup
- Weapon cleaning equipment
- BDU type pants with cargo pockets
- Baseball cap
- Body armor
- Laptop and flashdrive
Required ammunition
- 1000 rounds for rifle
- 10 inert (dummy) rifle rounds
- 200 rounds duty pistol
PRE-COURSE WORK
Students are responsible for reviewing the content of the Sport Skills Instruction book below. Come prepared to discuss the first 5 chapters of the book. (The final chapters will be discussed in Level II). The book can be purchased from the link below or used from a variety of sources. (Amazon, Ebay, etc.).
DRESS CODE
Students attending should wear range appropriate clothing. Come prepared for all weather conditions. They should possess agency identification.
REGULATION
After successful completion, students will receive a CJTC Patrol Rifle Instructor certification that will be valid for 3 years; to maintain the instructor certification, students must complete a Recertification Course (8 hours) within 3 years of initial certification.
SCHEDULE
Class hours are 0800-1700, Monday – Friday, with the exception of State and Federal Holidays.
CANCELLATION
Effective immediately:
- Registration will be completed 45 days before the course start date.
- Invoices for the course will be generated and sent to respective agencies on the first day of the course. Payment for the course is expected within 30 days of receiving the invoice.
- Cancellations of registered attendees must occur before the registration date for the course. The cancellation must be submitted by the agency's training coordinator to the program registrar via email.
- If cancellation occurs within 45 days of the course start date, the agency will be invoiced for the full tuition cost and are expected to pay the full price of tuition within 30 days of receiving the invoice.
- The WSCJTC encourages replacing the attendee who had to cancel with another attendee from the same agency. In certain circumstances, a credit can be extended to the agency for another course date.