Tactical Rappelling Operations
Course
- Duration: 2 & 3 Day Training Courses
- Class size: Minimum (10) students, Maximum (18) students
- 2-Day Rate: $375.00 per student
- 3-Day Rate: $475.00 per student
- Special Team rates available - please contact us
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Learning Goal
The goal of this "Tactical Rappelling Course" is to provide law enforcement personnel assigned to Swat / Tactical Operation teams the fundamentals and hands-on-training that will enhance their confidence and rappelling skills needed for "The Vertical Option".
Learning aids / Equipment
- Rappel gloves
- Rescue Eight Descender
- Rappel harness
- 15’ section of 11mm rappel rope
- 15’ section of 1” tubular nylon
- 2 locking / auto-locking carabiners (steel, alloy steel, or aluminum)
- The student must also bring all assault gear, holster, vest, helmet, knee & elbow protection etc
2-Day Schedule
Day 1
- Registration
- Introduction / Course overview to include safety lecture
- Knots and Rope Management overview
- Applications & Limitations of Tactical Rappelling
- Variety of Tactical Rappelling Techniques and Skills
Day 2
- Rope Deployment (Rope Bags)
- Intro to Window Entries
- 2, 3, 4 Man Entries
- Weapons Management on Rappel
- Simmunition Drills
- Practical Evaluation / Graduation
3-Day Schedule
Day 1
- Registration
- Introduction / Course overview to include safety lecture
- Knots and Rope Management overview
- Applications & Limitations of Tactical Rappelling
- Essential Tactical Rappelling Techniques and Skills
Day 2
- Advanced Techniques and Skills
- Rescue Techniques and Applications
- Tactical Ascending Techniques
- Rope Transfers and Passing Knots/Obstructions
Day 3
- Rope Deployment (Rope Bags)
- Intro to Window Entries
- 2, 3, 4 Man Entries
- Weapons Management on Rappel
- Simmunition Drills
- Practical Evaluation / Graduation