LOW-LIGHT INSTRUCTOR
TBA
This is a three-day course.
This course will focus primarily on developing instructional techniques intended to safely and properly instruct other peace officers in said techniques, tactics, and procedures; relevant to performing their duties as peace officers under low-light conditions.
Lecture will include instructional blocks concerning:
Firearms safety; Liability in training law enforcement officers (specifically Popow v. Margate and the IACP best practices for use of force training); handheld vs. weapon mounted flashlights and techniques and various flashlight techniques and when are best utilized.
Range exercises include:
Safe and proper use of a firearm in conjunction with a handheld or weapon mounted flash light; Safe and proper carry positions and deployment of a flashlight in conjunction with a handgun; Student led teach-backs of learned skills in the use of weapons in conjunction with lights in an adverse lighted environment and the ability to demonstrate knowledge acquired in block of instruction by successfully completing a known course of fire.
Students must successfully pass all written and practical skills examinations.
Equipment requirements: