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Specialty Training

3 Day Carbine Instructor Development

Gives each student the tools, knowledge, and confidence to facilitate and teach an audience.

Length
3 days
Hours
8 AM – 5 PM each day
Ammo
600–800 rounds
Dates
On request

About the course

About 3 Day Carbine Instructor Development

Our 3 Day Carbine Instructor Development Program provides a framework for each student with the necessary tools, knowledge, and confidence to facilitate and teach an audience. This is accomplished through a true understanding of fundamental principles that you can quantify.

The Instructor Development Program will assist you in building the confidence needed to develop viable curriculum for your audience, further developing your delivery of this material and the ability to execute on demand in front of an audience in an efficient & disciplined manner. Performance on demand.

This course drives instructors to exceed their comfort levels in order to grow through constructive criticism, all while inside a conducive learning environment. This course will teach you the essential steps and provide you with the knowledge necessary to build a confident shooter.

PERFORMANCE > PROMISE.

What you’ll work on

This course covers

  • Curriculum construction
  • Conveying effective messaging
  • Skill building drills
  • Proper execution of demonstrations
  • Target and course of fire design
  • Trained observation techniques
  • How to create a conducive learning environment
  • Adult learning theory
  • Facilitation of an audience
  • Delivery of material
  • Conducting a safe range
  • Public speaking
  • Performance on demand application
  • Articulating fundamentals
  • Target diagnosis
  • Shooter diagnosis
  • Student development & relations
  • Safe weapons handling while teaching
  • Coaching/mentoring
  • Observation & diagnosis
  • Par timer utilization
  • Range bag essentials
  • Emergency medical planning/staging
  • Business model evaluation
  • Promotions/marketing strategy

Before you sign up

Prerequisites

Students must be safe & confident in their shooting abilities. Prerequisite: Carbine 1 completed by a reputable instructor or organization. Students will be held to a high standard and will be expected to develop their own curriculum, which they will teach during the 3 day course. Evaluations will be conducted by students and instructors to provide healthy feedback and constructive critique.

What to bring

Minimum gear requirements

  • Rifle
  • 600–800 rounds of rifle ammunition
  • Rifle sling
  • At least 3 rifle magazines
  • Belt / chest rig
  • At least 1 magazine holder for rifle magazines
  • Ear & eye protection
  • Permanent marker
  • Appropriate clothing for terrain and weather
  • Weapons maintenance & cleaning equipment
  • Food & water
  • Note-taking gear
  • Par timer
  • Range bag

Optional

  • Body armor
  • Plate carrier
  • Chest rig
  • Weapon lights
  • Batteries
  • First aid
  • Gloves

Dates & booking

Upcoming classes

No public dates scheduled right now. 3 Day Carbine Instructor Development can still be run privately for your group.

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