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TigerSwan Training
07-06-12, 18:44
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5 Day pistol/Carbine MIL/LE Restricted August 13th-17th (http://proshop.tigerswan.com/course-tactical-pistol-carbine-military-law-enforcement.aspx)


5-Day Pistol and Carbine Course

This course is designed to teach the weapons handling skills needed in a tactical environment. It emphasizes safety, awareness and surgical marksmanship with each weapon system. It gives the student the skills, training mindset and methodology necessary to train them self and others. The student will quickly gain experience, confidence and increase their skill level and effectiveness with both weapons.

The following topics will be taught in the course:

Safety
Loading and clearing
Diagnostic evaluation with both weapons
Sights, zeroing considerations and techniques, external ballistics, slings, and equipment placement
Fundamentals of rifle and pistol marksmanship
Reloading and malfunctions drills
The draw
Shooting positions
Multiple target engagements
Transitions
The set-up and shooting on the move
Firing from retention
Proper use of covered positions and barricades
Zeroing considerations and techniques for lasers
Shooting positions and techniques
Training mindset and methodology
Ammo requirements: 2000 rounds of pistol ammunition and 1750 rounds of rifle ammunition per person.

Prerequisite: Law Enforcement or Military Only

Training schedule: Show time is 7:45 am with instruction starting at 8:00 am and ending at 5 pm. Expect approximately 4 hours of night shooting on day 3 of the course.

Individual equipment:

Pistol with 5 magazines/Carbine with 5 magazines
Individually issued equipment (LBE, ballistic or protective vest with associated magazine pouches)
Knee and elbow pads (optional)
Weapon cleaning kit (with oil for guns)
Rain or inclement weather gear
Eye and ear protection (clear and shaded lens are recommended)
Water/Snacks (1 hr lunch break)
Hat/Gloves (rifles will get hot)
Sun Screen (non-greasy or water resistant recommended)
Optical sight for rifle (optional, but highly recommended)
Flashlight
IR aiming device
Course includes: 43 hours of instruction and a certificate of completion.

Cost: $950 tuition fee

TigerSwan Training
07-06-12, 18:45
10 Day Tactical Firearms Instructor Course (restricted MIL/LE) 6-17 August 2012 (http://proshop.tigerswan.com/course-tactical-firearms-instructor-10-day.aspx)


This train the trainer course is designed to develop Tactical Firearms Instructors who can return to their organizations as lead instructors and true subject matter experts. Students will increase their skill level and effectiveness with the rifle and pistol as well as their ability to instruct others in the safe and proper use of both weapons.

Students in the course will be expected to conduct “Teach Backs” of learned material to TSI’s instructors and fellow students. Students must succesfully pass practical and written exams to receive an Instructor Certificate. Course will be conducted in two 5-day blocks.

The following topics will be taught in the course:

Safety
Marksmanship training resources and references
Training management
Diagnostic tools
Outcomes based training
Brilliance in the Basics® training methodology
Fundamentals of rifle and pistol marksmanship
Tactical marksmanship techniques and training drills
Malfunctions
Ballistics
Identifying and correcting shooter errors
Combat training mindset
Limited visibility marksmanship techniques, training and safety considerations
Teaching/coaching/mentoring techniques
Presentation styles and techniques
Ammo requirements: 2500 rounds of rifle ammunition and 2500 rounds of pistol ammunition per person

Prerequisite:

Law Enforcement or Military
Graduate of the TSI 5-Day Mil/LE Pistol and Carbine Course
Expert marksmanship rating/credentials with both the pistol and the carbine
Military personal must be minimum rank of E-5
Law Enforcement personnel must be an instructor with their department
Training schedule: Show time is 7:30 am with instruction starting at 8:00 am.

Individual equipment:

Carbine with 5 magazines
Pistol with 5 magazines
Individually issued equipment (LBE, Ballistic or Protective Vest with associated magazine pouches.)
Weapon mounted flashlight for carbine
Hand held flashlight
Knee and Elbow pads (optional)
Weapon cleaning kit (with oil for guns)
Rain or inclement weather gear
Eye and Ear protection (clear and shaded lens are recommended)
Water/Snacks (1 hr lunch break)
Hat /Gloves (rifles will get hot)
Sun screen (non-greasy or water resistant recommended)
Optical sight for rifle (Optional, but highly recommended.)
Night Vision Goggles (NGVs)
Weapon mounted Infared laser (PEQ-2/PEQ-15)
Course includes: 84 hours of instruction and a certificate of completion.

Cost: $2,400 tuition fee

TigerSwan Training
08-07-12, 17:47
There are still a few slots open for the 13th-17th class so if you are interested in attending sign up!