Less Lethal Impact Instructor by Defense Technology
Less Lethal Impact Instructor by Defense Technology
June 12, 2024 08:00 - 16:00
Instructor & Certification
Patrol / SWAT / Task Force
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Mangrove - ECCC Trap Range 4
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Sandusky, OH 44870

Course Description

Instructor-level lectures and practical exercises including qualification courses. The student will receive an Instructor certification upon successful completion of this course. The course will include but not be limited to:

  • Introduction to Impact Munitions
  • Weapons and Munitions: 12ga./37mm/40mm
  • Single Projectiles/Multiple Projectiles
  • Operational Considerations – Skip Fire/Direct Fire
  • Crowd Control Considerations (open and contained)
  • Single Target Acquisition/Dynamic Entry Support
  • Physiological/Psychological Effects
  • Incident Case Studies/Liability Consideration
  • Test Data: Blunt Trauma/Ballistics and Energy
  • Development of Policy and Procedures
  • Operational Scenarios/Qualification Course
  • Documenting Training/In-Service Training
  • Instructor Development/Follow-Up Procedures

Student Requirements

Eye and ear protection, gloves, body armor, and duty gear are normally utilized when deploying less lethal munitions.

  • Department 37mm Single (Smooth Bore) Launcher or 37 Multi Launcher, if available
  • 40mm Multi or 40 MM Single Launcher, if available 
  • 12 gauge Shotgun, if available
  • Cylinder Bore and clearly marked for use with Less Lethal.