Duration: 3 days
Cost: $800
Students: Limited to classroom size
Restrictions: Law Enforcement, Military or Government Agencies
NOTE: This course is not designed for Dept of Corrections, CERT / Riot Teams

This course has been designed for SWAT team commanders, team leaders and assistant team leaders who may find themselves in a position of command during critical incidents such as a high risk warrant service, barricaded suspect, hostage rescue or other mission that may fall under the responsibility of a tactical unit.

Additionally, patrol shift commanders, hostage negotiators and other administrators who may be involved in certain phases of a critical incident may benefit from this course as far as gaining a better understanding of command and control issues pertaining specifically to tactical operations.

The course will also involve the attendees (in small groups) analyzing, formulating and then presenting a tactical plan for resolving actual operations that have occurred in the United States.

Course content includes:

• Leadership overview
• Traits and principals of leadership
• Introduction to command and control
• Concepts of command and management
• Organization of a Crisis Response Team (CRT)
• Roles and tasks of a CRT
• Selection process for a CRT
• Equipment selection
• Theory and dynamics of a CRT
• Training design
• Principals of close quarter battle
• Hostage rescue operations (building, bus, aircraft, open air –standards and expectations)
• Dignitary protection operations (planning considerations)
• Current trends involving the explosive breaching option
• Command and control of a mission (radio commands)
• Establishing a tactical command post
• The assault process
• Operations orders (warning, emergency assault & deliberate)
• Operational case studies

Supplies Needed:

Pen & notepad

Lodging: 
The Lab Training Center
Please email or call for pricing
[email protected] | 866-884-3522

Lodging Details:

• 25 beds, 2 suites, private bathroom facilities for male and female including showers
• Laundry (24/7)
• Team Rooms
• Flat Screens
• Refrigerators/Microwaves/Coffee
• Wi-Fi and Satellite TV
• Dry Erase Boards
• Linens
• Secure quarters
• Individual Lockers
• Tables and Chairs

Airport: Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) / Ft Wayne International (FWA)