CourseExplosive Handlers and Breaching
LocationEnnis,TX
DateApril 18-24, July 17-23, Dec 4-10 2010
Duration
7 days
Cost$1575.00
Students
24 Maximum
Restrictions
Law Enforcement, Military or Government Agencies
SummaryPhase One- Explosive Handlers Course
The aim of this 2 day course is to introduce the student to the recognition, transportation, storage, safe handling, and firing of high explosive compounds. This phase is mandatory for all personnel who are not EOD or military demolition qualified.
On successful completion of this course, the student will possess the skills to safely employ demolitions in a conventional environment.
Course content includes:
History and theory of explosives and explosions
Demolition safety
Types of demolition accessories
Recognition of low and high explosive compounds
Preparation and firing of charges using electric, non-electric, and shock tube initiated blasting caps
Response to misfires and low ordered chargesPhase Two - Explosive Breaching Course
The aim of this 5 day course is to introduce the student to time tested and operationally proven drills and procedures in order to establish or further enhance an existing explosive breaching program within their unit or department.
On successful completion of this course, the student will possess the necessary skills to safely and confidently employ explosive breaching charges in support of special operations missions.
Course content includes:History and theory of explosive breaching
Critical safety issues - calculating net explosive weight, safe stacking distance, and internal overpressure
Breaching report documentation
Breaching wood and metal doors (external and internal)
Breaching windows
Defeating barricaded doors
Tactical charge placement drills
Reacting to a misfired charge
Multiple breach point entries
Developing Standard Operating Procedures
Stronghold analysis
Breacher's brief back format
Breacher's aide memoir
Introduction to wall breaching
Scenario based training / night training (x2)
Equipment RequirementsEar & eye protection
Range training uniform (long sleeve)
Nomex gloves (recommended)
Body armor
Helmet
Handgun (no ammunition)
Hotel Information
Comfort Suites
400 Interstate 45 South
Ennis, TX 75119
Ph: 972-872-9898INTERESTED STUDENTS, OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACTPam Vaughan - Training Coordinator:
pvaughan@energeticentry.com901-326-5223
Eyra Mayer - Assistant Coordinator:
eemayer@energeticentry.comNate Eggleston-Operations Manager Texas:
nate@weaponscademy.com972.875.4034
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