Law Enforcement Courses
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AR15 Armorer
The AR-15 Armorer Course is a comprehensive two-day class with Day 1 covering firearm history and development, safety, cycle of operation, troubleshooting, components and field stripping, and preventative maintenance. Day 2 continues with advanced troubleshooting piston and gas guns, disassembly and reassembly, and wear component measurement and gauging.
Participants will be able to perform these skills on their own rifle and the instructor will inform participants when to bring these into the lab.
All tools, equipment, and training manuals will be supplied.
Students should bring an UNLOADED, cased AR15 rifle. Leave rifle in vehicle until instructed to bring it into the classroom. There are a limited number of AR15 rifles on site if the student does not have access to an AR15.
Defensive Tactics Instructor
This 96+ hour course, taught by a Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as a Defensive Tactics instructor. This is the new course that combines DAAT and POSC disciplines.
Must currently be an LESB certified Law Enforcement or Jail Instructor.
Jail Officer Recruit Academy
This course is designed for individuals who are employed or wish to be employed in the corrections field. The academy covers the required Wisconsin Department Justice/Law Enforcement Training and Standards Bureau (DOJ/LESB) Curriculum. The training will allow individuals to obtain DOJ/LESB certification as a corrections officer.
Students not sponsored by a Sheriff's Office must contact Academy Director, Tim Gerdmann, a minimum of four weeks prior to the start date to complete DOJ application requirements.
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