Pistol 3: Judgement with Simulation and Live Fire

Description

Topics Covered

6- 8 hours

- Firearm safety rules (revisit)

- Understanding accuracy

- Shot grouping & analysis via simulation (range sim evaluation)

- Interactive simulation based scenarios

- De-escalation and judgement simulation scenarios 

Expectations and Outcomes

When participating in a de-escalation and judgment training firearms course, you can typically expect a range of both immediate and long-term outcomes. Here’s a breakdown of what to anticipate:

Expectations:

1. Understanding De-Escalation Techniques:

   - Communication Skills: You’ll learn effective verbal and non-verbal communication strategies to calm potentially volatile situations.

   - Crisis Management: Techniques for managing conflicts and reducing tension without resorting to force.

   - Empathy and Active Listening: Skills to better understand and address the needs and emotions of others.

2. Judgment and Decision-Making Skills:

   - Situational Awareness: Training on how to assess situations quickly and accurately to determine the appropriate level of response.

   - Use of Force Continuum: Understanding when and how to escalate or de-escalate your response based on the evolving dynamics of a situation.

3. Firearms Training Integration:

   - Safe Handling and Use: Techniques for safely handling firearms in high-stress situations.

   - Decision-Making Under Pressure: Practical exercises that combine de-escalation techniques with firearms handling to improve decision-making under stress.

4. Legal and Ethical Considerations:

   - Understanding Laws: Training on the legal implications of using force and the ethical considerations involved.

   - Accountability: Emphasis on the importance of documenting and justifying actions taken during incidents.

5. Scenario-Based Training:

   - Realistic Drills: Practice with simulations and role-playing to experience and respond to real-world scenarios.

   - Feedback and Improvement: Opportunities to receive feedback on your responses and improve your skills through repetition and reflection.

 Outcomes:

1. Enhanced Communication and De-Escalation Skills:

   - Effective Crisis Intervention: Improved ability to defuse tense situations without escalating to the use of force.

   - Improved Interpersonal Skills: Better interactions with individuals in distress or conflict.

2. Better Decision-Making Abilities:

   - Informed Responses: Increased ability to make quick, informed decisions regarding the use of force and other responses.

   - Reduced Errors: Fewer mistakes in high-pressure situations due to enhanced judgment and situational awareness.

3. Increased Confidence and Competence:

   - Confidence in Handling Firearms: Greater assurance in using firearms safely and effectively when necessary.

   - Competence in Diverse Scenarios: Improved ability to handle a variety of scenarios involving potential conflict or danger.

4. Improved Safety for All Parties:

   - Reduced Use of Force: Fewer incidents involving the use of force due to effective de-escalation.

   - Enhanced Safety for Officers and Civilians: Safer outcomes for everyone involved in potentially dangerous situations.

5. Legal and Professional Preparedness:

   - Clear Understanding of Protocols: Knowledge of legal and procedural guidelines related to the use of force.

   - Prepared for Accountability: Readiness to justify actions and decisions in legal or administrative reviews.

Overall, the goal of such a course is to equip participants with the tools and knowledge to handle high-pressure situations more effectively, ensuring better outcomes for both individuals involved and the community at large.

Types

Advanced, Active Shooter Response Training, Concealed Carry Training, In Home Defense Training, Scenario Based Training, Virtual Simulation

Documentation Requirements

State or federal issued ID

The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.

Requirements

Must be 18+
Pistol 2 or previous experiencce as a veteran, LEO, or G2G personal evaluation.