Mechanical Breaching Operator & Instructor – Kissimmee, FL
Mechanical Breaching Operator & Instructor
The breacher, like all other specialty team members, must be given the training that ensures he is proficient and therefore successful during actual operations. The primary objective of this program is to provide students with a working knowledge and skill to instructor others manual breaching techniques. This course will address manual breaching, power assisted and vehicle assisted tools as well as shotgun breaching rounds and various methods to instruct them.
Operator Outcomes:
- Describe types of doors and windows and their construction
- Ability to gather breaching intelligence
- Understand and identify various types of locks and barricades
- Understand and utilize strike points and tools for various doors
- Understand break and rake techniques for various windows
- Understand and execute shotgun breaching
- Understand power-assisted tool breaching
- Ability to select primary and secondary entry points
- Ability to conduct a breaching brief
Instructor Outcomes:
- Instruct others to identify types of doors and windows and their construction
- Instruct others on strike points and tools for various types of doors
- Instruct others on break and rake techniques for various window types
- Instruct others on gathering of breaching intelligence
- Instruct others on identification of various types of locks and barricades
- Train others to select primary and secondary entry points
- Conduct breaching instruction and evaluate practical exercises
Duration:
- Operator: 2 days (16-hours)
- Instructor: 3 days (24 hours)
Tuition:
- Operator: $695.00
- Instructor: $750.00
Ammunition: None
Equipment Required: Pistol and a Rifle or Shotgun, duty belt (or tactical vest) with all issued gear, body armor, flashlight and handcuffs with key. Participants should come prepared to train in all weather conditions and should bring a hydration system or water bottle. Wraparound eye protection, ear protection, and brimmed hats, and gloves will be worn during breaching. Participants should wear clothing suitable for training (long sleeves suggested), but similar to garments worn while working. Students should also have an understanding of departments current breaching equipment and practices.
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