NVG Instructor Course, August 21-25, 2023, Mountain City, TN

This course is intended to serve as an instructor certification and qualification for tactical officers, instructors and leaders. Successful candidates will be able to perform the following to an instructor standard: Laser Eye Safety procedures, Night vision and Laser system theory, night vision and Laser system application, operational use assessment and considerations, liability reduction, physical agility under night vision, weapons use skills under night vision, exterior high risk search, observation post / overwatch operations, breach point operations, deliberate stealth interior searches and stealth movement to crisis sites. Students will gain experience and demonstrate performance to standards through the use of interactive lecture, live fire drills, team movement and student teach back assignments.

This is a reverse schedule course, so please prepare your sleep schedule accordingly.  

Prerequisites: Law Enforcement officer, CAC card holder or ITAR approved FFM/P AND Basic SWAT School, EAG SH/CQB Package, or another combination of verifiable training and experience.

Equipment List:

• Basic SWAT load out PLUS:
• NVG with mount
• MFAL (IR Laser and Illuminator / vis laser)
• Live Ammo: 200 (rifle), 100 (pistol)
• UTM, SIMS or Force on Force Bolt and 300 rds of ammo (available for rental)
• SIMS PPE
• Gas Mask
• Laptop
• Note pad and pen, recommend a full size note pad