Patrol Rifle Instructor

This comprehensive Patrol Rifle Instructor Course is designed for law enforcement professionals seeking to become certified instructors in patrol rifle operations and training. The course equips participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively teach and evaluate patrol rifle techniques within their respective agencies.

• Safety Protocols: Emphasizing range safety, weapon handling, and instructional risk mitigation.
   
• Foundations of Instruction: Teaching adult learners, managing range drills, and developing lesson plans.
   
• Malfunction Identification and Clearance: Diagnosing and resolving rifle malfunctions in real-time scenarios.
   
• Positional Shooting: Engaging targets from various positions including standing, kneeling, prone, and barricade-supported.
   
• Transition Drills: Seamless transition between rifle and sidearm during dynamic situations.
   
• Instructor Mindset: Developing leadership, accountability, and a tactical training mindset.
   
• Rifle Zeroing: In-depth instruction on zeroing optics and iron sights for duty-ready accuracy.
   
• Qualification Standards: Training on how to administer and score rifle qualifications in accordance with department policy and national best practices.
   

Students will leave this course with a solid foundation to not only operate the patrol rifle effectively but to confidently train and lead others in its use.