Description: ​The Ridgeline SWAT Close Quarters Combat Course is designed for the Law Enforcement Officer who has been designated or chosen by their Agency to be responsible for the execution of Direct Action mission sets such as Hostage Rescues, High Risk Warrants, Active Shooter Response and other critical incidents. Our five-day, 50+ hour course develops the fundamentals of the multi-mission skill set required for todays Law Enforcement SWAT operators.  

1. Graduates of this course will be able to make small unit tactical movement through rural or urban areas too and from the objective buildings (day or night).
   
2. Graduates of this course will be able to breach common commercial and residential structures mechanically or ballistically (day or night).
3. Graduates of this course will be able to make entry into a multi-room, multi-level commercial and residential structure (day or night). 

Pre Requisites: Must be ACTIVE Law Enforcement Officer, or credentialed Government Contractor.


Objectives (bullets):

• Deliberate CQC concept and overview
• Kit Setup/Weapons Handling
• Close Quarters Carbine and Pistol Shooting
• Points of Domination
• Room Entry
• Room Clearing
• Complex/Multi-Room
• Double Stacks
• Hallways
• Stairwells
• Flash Bang Employment
• Interior Breaching (Ballistic and Mechanical)
• Offset Infill 
• Urban Movement    
• Rural Movement
• Sensitive Sight Exploitation (SSE)
• CCP/Med EVAC Procedures
• Time Sensitive Target (TST) Planning

Equipment List

• Body Armor (rifle rated) 
• Ballistic Helmet 
• Electronic Ear Protection
• Clear Eye Protection
• Service Carbine w/ minimum of 4x magazines (min Cal 5.56mm)
• Red Dot/Holographic or Low Power Variable Optic
• Carbine sling
• Weapon Mounted Light (rifle)
• xxxx Rounds Rifle Ammunition
• Service Pistol w/ minimum of 4x magazines (min Cal 9mm) 
• Pistol Holster
• Weapon Mounted
• xxxx Rounds Pistol Ammunition
• Weapon Cleaning Gear
• Note Book
• Assault Pack & Individual Equipment

The items above are REQUIRED.