10E: Entry-Level Patrol Rifle

Basic - The 10E Patrol Rifle course is an entry-level training program designed for individuals who will be using a patrol rifle in their duties.

Duration: 16 hours classroom, 1 hour range time

Environment: In Person

$250.00

Fee

Instructor Bio

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There are no upcoming classes scheduled for this course.

Description

The 10E Patrol Rifle course is an entry-level training program designed for individuals who will be using a patrol rifle in their duties. The course is a 16-hour classroom instruction that emphasizes various skills and techniques, including:

Rifle handling techniques
Marksmanship
Use of force
Civil/criminal liability
This course is a prerequisite for the 10E Patrol Rifle In-service course, which is a renewal training for the 10E Patrol Rifle. It is essential for security officers to complete this training to ensure they are well-prepared for their responsibilities and to maintain their certification.

Topics Covered

Rifle handling techniques
1. Nomenclature/identification of rifle parts
2. Field striping and reassembling
3. Loading and unloading
4. Chambering
5. Reloading
6. Slings
  1. Traditional sling
  2. Single point sling
  3. 3 Point sling
7. Transition from handgun to rifle/rifle to handgun
8. Malfunctions
9. Immediate actions procedures
10. Remedial action
11. Proper care and maintenance
12. Rifle retention
13. Ammunition management and identification
14. Range safety
15. Dim light/low light
Fundamentals of rifle marksmanship
1. Grip
2. Stance (position)
3. Sight alignment
4. Sight picture
5. Trigger control
6. Breathing
7. Follow through
Zeroing iron sights
1. Establishing mechanical zero
2. Zeroing process
Dim light shooting
1. Hours of darkness/dim light
2. Identification requirements
3. Unaided reduced light shooting techniques
4. Aided reduced light shooting techniques
Shooting positions
1. Fundamentals of shooting positions
2. Basic patrol positions
Use of force
Criminal and civil liability
Written examination

Total hours (excluding examination) 16 hours

Expectations and Outcomes

At the end of the course, the student will have successfully performed all necessary classroom training, and successfully passed the Patrol Rifle shooting qualification.

Types

Basic, Rifle, Security Training & Certification

Documentation Requirements

Student must have a valid/current armed DCJS endorement before taking the course. Student must bring DCJS hard card with them to the class.

The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.

Requirements

The student must be a current armed DCJS security officer.