Course Overview: Teams 201 is designed for individuals and pairs who want to learn and master the foundational principles of working effectively with a partner in tactical situations. This course focuses on communication, coordination, and the execution of basic tactical maneuvers with a partner or team. It is ideal for couples, friends, safety groups, security teams, or anyone interested in improving their teamwork skills in high-pressure environments.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the importance of communication and trust in buddy tactics.
- Learn fundamental team-based movement and positioning techniques.
- Develop coordination skills for various tactical scenarios.
- Practice and apply buddy tactics in controlled, realistic exercises.
Key Topics:
- Communication and Coordination:
- Effective verbal and non-verbal communication
- Hand signals and silent communication methods
- Establishing roles and responsibilities
- Movement Techniques:
- Basic buddy movement: bounding and overwatch
- Cover and concealment for pairs
- Synchronizing movements with a partner
- Tactical Maneuvers:
- Room clearing with a partner
- Flanking and crossfire techniques
- Scenario-Based Training:
- Realistic scenarios to practice buddy tactics
- Decision-making and problem-solving as a team
- Continuous feedback and assessment
- Safety and Risk Management:
- Safety protocols for team operations
- Managing risks and mitigating potential hazards
- Emergency response procedures for buddy teams
Prerequisites: Participants must complete Handgun 101 or an equivalent course.
Equipment:
• 300 rounds factory ammo
• Sturdy holster
• Sturdy belt
• However you will be carrying your handgun
• Minimum of 3 Magazines
• Suitable magazine carrier (pockets ok too)
• Hat, sun block, rain gear, we will shoot RAIN or SHINE
• Knee pads (optional)
• Camel back (or something you can bring water in)
• Eye and Hearing Protection
• Last but not least an OPEN MIND and willingness to learn
Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Teams 201 certification, demonstrating their competence in basic team tactics.
Join us for Teams 201 and learn how to effectively work as a team in tactical situations, enhancing both your skills and your partner’s capabilities!
Important Information:
* Minimum of 2 students must be enrolled in each class. If minimum enrollment is not met or there are thunderstorms you will be notified and rescheduled, no refunds. We will gladly move your class to another date that works for everyone if something happens to come up and your unable to make the scheduled date.