RED DOT SIGHT (RDS) INSTRUCTOR PROGRAM - (LE/MIL) OCTOBER 15, 2020

Duration: 1 Day (8 Hours)
Location: Brooks, AB
Cost: $340
Capacity: 12 Students
Gun Rental: $75/Day

COURSE OUTLINE:

The RDS Instructor Program was developed by training with industry experts, as well as professional development and implementation of pistol optics into a large police agency. This program serves as an addition to the RDS User Course in which members learn to employ this technology in the most efficient way as possible.

Training will cover in depth RDS research and development, data driven document recommendations, industry adopted testing and standards, as well as building a professional level business proposal.

Instructors will be tested on their ability to retain and communicate information in relation to the RDS pistol, as well as pass a written examination and two qualification shoots.

Once successful students will receive access to the research materials, numerous dry and live fire training exercises to implement within their own organization, as well as be invited to a private ABD Concepts Instructor Group on social media for continual education and problem solving.

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS: 

• RDS equipped handgun with at least 3 reliable magazines

• Approved duty holster, duty belt, magazine pouches and handheld light.

• Valid soft body armor (SBA) and/or ballistic plates if used operationally.

• 500 rounds of handgun training ammunition.

• CAT or SOFTT-W tourniquet on person is mandatory; IFAK is recommended.

• Eye protection and electronic ear protection.

• Appropriate clothing; long sleeve shirt, pants, gloves and knee pads are mandatory.

• Weapons maintenance equipment, notepad, pen and permanent marker.

• Food and water as required.

Note: Depending on the RDS course objectives, Black Box Customs can provide pistols for your agency to test. There will be an additional charge of $75 per day for use; due to wear and tear on the firearm. If there are specific optics that you are researching, or if you would like to see all of the LE duty recommended options, please contact us.

COURSE PREREQUISITES: 

• Student must hold an active Canadian law enforcement, peace officer, corrections or Canadian Forces status. 

• Legal firearms; department issued and/or personally owned with appropriate paperwork.

• Students must demonstrate and employ safe weapons handling throughout the course, including dry and live fire exercises. 

If you have any questions about the course, requirements or prerequisites, please do not hesitate to contact us ahead of time.

Also, if you would like to host a course and would like to know more about free registration and facility hosting requirements, please let us know.