Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
USCB-0019
Organization's ID:
G0725044-31
Organization:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
15 days (120 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 constitutional law, legal studies or homeland security
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 physical education
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to educate, train and certify tactical instructors who deliver mission-specific training to CBP personnel, as well as to our national and international partners. This training program encompasses the tools, tactics, mindset and methodologies needed to engage the ever-changing threats to our Nation.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Utilize contemporary law enforcement methods, tactics, legal precedence, and technologies to safely and effectively train prospective candidates to be knowledgeable and competent less lethal instructors.

General Topics:

  • Constitutional law and CBP use of force policy
  • Instructor development
  • Scenario based training (SBT)
  • Arrest and control
  • Counter-assault techniques
  • Less lethal force devices
  • Vehicle dynamics
  • Firearms, armor and credentials tracking system (FACTS)
  • CBP enforcement action statistical analysis and report (E-STAR
  • Articulation and report writing
  • Recognizing crisis
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Examinations
  • Presentations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

100%
Supplemental Materials