Firearm Instructor Re-Certification Training [2024]

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Course Summary

This program is presented as a refresher for firearms instructors on the concepts associated with the duties of these instructors. Being a firearms instructor is usually a collateral duty that takes a commitment, on the instructor’s part, to stay current on all the trends in law enforcement associated with firearms, tactics, arrest techniques, etc.  The firearms instructor plays a vital role in the safety of the officer.

As part of this training, we will refresh your understanding of the fundamentals of marksmanship. Reviewing the basics of marksmanship may assist you in aiding shooters in performing better on the range.

The course covers the following topics in detail:

Stance: Weaver and Isosceles, and modified
Grip
Sight alignment
Sight picture
Trigger control
Dominant eye
Target analysis
Target scoring
First Aid training
Mental conditioning
Develop policies for documentation, remedial training, accidental discharge

Course Syllabus

  • Firearm Instructor Re-Certification Training

    • Introduction
    • Sight Alignment and Sight Picture
    • Pistol Grip and Stance
    • Trigger Control
    • Safety Inspection and Protocols
    • Communications
    • Accidental Discharge and Remedial Training
    • Mindset and Conclusion
    • Module Assessment