Explosive Breaching Course (EOD Techs Only)

Duration: 4 days
Cost: $990
Students: 8 Min – 24 Max
Restrictions: Law Enforcement, Military or Government Agencies

The aim of this 4 day course is to introduce the student to time tested and operationally proven drills and procedures in order to establish or further enhance an existing explosive breaching program within their unit or department.

On successful completion of this course, the student will possess the necessary skills to safely and confidently employ explosive breaching charges in support of special operations missions.

Course content includes:

• History and theory of explosive breaching
• Critical safety issues – calculating net explosive weight, safe stacking distance, and internal overpressure
• Breaching report documentation
• Breaching wood and metal doors
• Breaching windows
• Defeating barricaded doors
• Introduction to internal door charges
• Introduction to charge placement drills
• Reacting to a misfired charge
• Multiple breach points
• Developing Standard Operating Procedures
• Target analysis
• Breacher’s brief back format
• Breacher’s operational data aide memoir
• Cover port breaching on dry walls
• Night training

Equipment Requirements:

• Ear protection
• Clear lens Goggles: Eye glasses or Oakley type sunglasses will not be permitted for any explosive breacher training
• Range training uniform (long sleeve)
• Nomex gloves (recommended)
• Body armor
• Helmet
• Handgun or carbine(no ammo, blue gun is acceptable)

Hotel Information

Comfort Suites
6921 Parkwood Drive
Olive Branch, MS 38654
662-892-4445

• TEES Gov’t Rate: $92.00 Single King / Double Queen
• 100% Smoke Free
• Microwave – Mini Fridge – Sitting area with double sleeper couch
• Includes Free Hot Breakfast / Internet

www.choicehotels.com/hotel/ms172

Airport

Memphis International (MEM)