ADVANCED SWAT

ADVANCED SWAT (60 HRS)

P2 Concepts Advanced SWAT course is designed to build upon the skills covered in Basic SWAT.  Topics, such as hostage rescue, vehicle assaults, high risk warrant service, tubular assaults, Operations Planning and After Action Reports will be covered in great detail. There will be a strong emphasis on the development of competencies necessary to conduct specialized missions. Students will be assigned to a team and will conduct challenging team building exercises daily that will focus on physical agility and decision making skills. Assessments will be made throughout the week through practical application, reality based scenarios (force on force), and a final FTX on the last day.

ARMORED VEHICLE OPERATIONS

ARMORED VEHICLE OPERATIONS (16 Hrs)

Armored Vehicle Operations course will familiarize officers to tactics used to deploy an armored Tactical Rescue Vehicle (TRV) in a high risk situation and rescues. Officers will cover topics such as deploying your vehicle in high risk situations, proper positioning of your TRV, shooting from in and around the vehicle, tactical pulls, and downed rescue drills, team deployments, as well as guideline lines for developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Through the crawl, walk, run method students will be tested with realistic but challenging live fire drills and force on force scenarios.

GEAR LIST

• Outer Carrier/Plate carrier/heavy vest with armor
• Rifle with sling & at least 3 magazines
• Pistol with at least 3 magazines
• Duty belt with holster and magazine pouches
• Helmet mandatory (Bump or Ballistic)
• 500 rounds rifle – live fire
• 150 rounds pistol – live fire
• Training manual (will be emailed prior to class)
• Note taking material
• Eye and ear protection for live fire
• Head, face, and groin protection for force on force training

REQUIREMENTS

• Current Law Enforcement, Military, Government Credentials
• Must show proficiency in firearms with duty pistol and rifle
• Must be in good physical condition
• Must be able to participate in intensive training
• Must not have any medical restrictions
• There will be NO physical fitness test required

BASIC SWAT

BASIC SWAT (60 Hrs)

P2 Concepts has developed one of the most sought after Basic SWAT course in the industry. Our 60 hour course is designed to instill principles and concepts needed to conduct tactical operations in today’s law enforcement environment. We challenge our students that leaves them physically tired, but not hurt and mentally tired, but not brain dead. Attendees who complete our training will have a memorable experience in a positive way and will give them a better understanding where they stand tactically and technically. Our Basic SWAT course is current to all national and state standards. Upon completion, attendees will be acredited 60 hours to TCOLE, POST, etc.

GEAR LIST

• Outer Carrier/Plate carrier/heavy vest with armor
• Rifle with sling & at least 3 magazines
• Pistol with at least 3 magazines
• Duty belt with holster and magazine pouches
• Helmet (optional)
• Weapon mounted lights (pistol & rifle)
• 800 rounds rifle – live fire
• 150 rounds pistol – live fire
• Training manual (will be emailed prior to class)
• Note taking material
• Eye and ear protection for live fire

REQUIREMENTS

• Current Law Enforcement, Military, Government Credentials
• Must show proficiency in firearms with duty pistol and rifle
• Must be in good physical condition
• Must be able to participate in intensive training
• Must not have any medical restrictions
• There will be NO physical fitness test required

BUS ASSAULT

BUS ASSAULT (16 Hrs)

Hostage rescue operations in a tubular environment is perhaps the toughest challenge any tactical team can encounter. One of these encounters we must train for is the Bus Assault. In many ways it has to be treated like a hostage rescue operation because you are dealing with a hostage crisis. However, your team will be facing many challenges that you wouldn’t normally train for when conducting typical hostage rescue interventions in a conventional stronghold with rooms and doors. 

This course covers the challenges such as approaching the target, gaining control from exterior and interior, breaching, and close quarter engagements. Attendees will be trained to overcome these challenges through learning how to properly plan, immobilize, and properly execute a bus assault operation. We will also discuss liabilities, contingencies, command and control, and evacuations. 

HOSTAGE RESCUE

HOSTAGE RESCUE (40 hrs)

Being ready at any minute means we must train for worst case scenario. Our hostage rescue course familiarizes tactical officer/operators with the principles of conducting such a specialized operation. We go in-depth on precision engagements, CQB concepts for hostage rescue, multiple team-multiple entries, operational planning and much more. This is a fast paced course and attendees must be ready to train from start to finish. 

LOW LIGHT OPERATIONS

LOW LIGHT OPERATIONS (16 Hrs)

The use of a flashlight can be an asset or a liability, based on the level of knowledge and training of the operator. There is so much more to operating in diminished lighting conditions than just having a flashlight and turning it on to see in front of you.

This course will cover the definitions of scotopic and photopic lighting conditions and how it applys to the operator. The modern developments in flashlights as well as weapon mounted lights (WML). How to read and operate in the different lighting conditions. Understand and apply the principles of low light operations.

Upon completion of this course, attendees will have the knowledge and will be able to demonstrate the proper use of a flashlight in all situations ranging from normal activities to lethal force engagements. This course will increase the attendee’s chance of surviving and prevailing in lethal-force encounters occurring in diminished lighting conditions.

PRINCIPLES OF CQB

PRINCIPLES OF CQB (24 Hrs)

With the rise of high risk encounters we are seeing today our officers need to be better prepared and equipped to handle such situations. P2 Concepts has created a 3-day CQB course based upon proven training techniques with a tactical advantage.

This course is specifically designed for officers looking to enhance their current skill set or needing a refresher course on modern room entry/ building search tactics. Throughout the course, you will participate in various “problem solving” exercises, through hands on training, force on force training, hasty assault planning as well as a final graded exercise. 

By the completion of the course, you will be able to demonstrate a greater working knowledge of proper room entries & proper room clearing  techniques in most CQB situations.

TACTICAL TEAM LEADER

TACTICAL TEAM LEADER (40 Hrs)

Our Tactical Team Leader course is designed for the upper echelon operators responsible for overseeing the recruiting,selection process, training, administrative/logistics, and overall team deployments. Topics will focus on pre-incident training, planning, organizing, and tactical decision-making process utilized in tactical operations. Also included in course topics are previous tactical incident reviews, selection and testing process, training issues and liability and national SWAT standards. Operators will be tested, in leadership roles, by practical applications utilizing group discussions and exercises, as well as force on force scenario training. 

VEHICLE TAKEDOWN OPERATIONS

VEHICLE TAKEDOWN OPERATIONS (16 Hrs)

In today’s narcotics game and business of high risk warrant service, it is sometimes safer to wait a bad guy out and take them down away from their “fortress” in a vehicle with surprise, speed, and surgical violence of action. This is a fast-paced and hands-on course teaching multiple tactical options for immobilizing suspect vehicles and limiting the chances of dangerous pursuits. You will learn how to select and employ the appropriate tactics for a number of situations while limiting the danger to both the public and the officers involved.

LEADERSHIP