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SUMMARY:Counter Ambush Course -2 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day patrol level course is designed to enhance your skills to not only survive but dominate an ambush attack while on duty in multiple environments. These situations will include being in your patrol vehicle\, on a traffic stop\, or working in an area near your squad or other vehicles. In addition to vehicle-related ambush situations\, this course will explore other disadvantageous positions that law enforcement officers may find themselves in and how to combat those as well. This course will focus on fundamental skills of movement\, communication\, accurate shooting\, manipulation of the weapon and using cover and concealment. This course will include both live fire exercises and force on force scenarios. \nEquipment:\n● Duty belt\, body armor\, eye\, and ear protection\n● Handgun\, 3 magazines and 500 rounds ammunition\n● Simms pistol with 25 rounds marking ammunition\n● Clothing appropriate for weather conditions outdoors \nNote:\nStudents who do not have access to simmunitions pistol or marking cartridges will be provided opportunities to use some provided by instructors during the course.
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/counter-ambush-course-2-day-course/
LOCATION:Chisago County Sheriff’s Office\, 15230 Per Road\, Center City\, MN\, 55012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T010000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T215932Z
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SUMMARY:Night Vision Advanced Operations Course - REGISTRATION CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day training was developed for officers with the basic capability to use night vision and thermal in patrol and tactical situations. This course will be the next step for officers to develop their ability to move\, shoot\, and communicate further while using night vision. This course will include limited classroom\, live fire range drills\, practical exercises\, and force-on-force scenarios to allow officers to leverage the capabilities that night vision and thermal can bring in resolving high-risk situations in low-light and no-light environments. We will address Night vision and thermal use in both rural and urban areas. The scenarios will include Hostage Rescue\, Dangerous Suspect at large\, Barricade suspect\, and warrant service. \nDay 1 \n1600-1800 Classroom/ Indoor Practical Exercises\n1800-1900 Break\n1900-0100 Live Fire Range / Practical Exercises \nDay 2 \n1600-1800 Classroom / Indoor Practical Exercises\n1800-1900 Break\n1900-2100 Indoor Scenarios\n2100-0100 Outdoor Scenarios \nMandatory Equipment \n· Standard tactical equipment\, body armor and protective gas mask \n· Helmet with mountable night vision device (NOD) \n· Rifle with weapon mounted light\, IR laser\, 3 magazines and 200 rounds rifle ammunition. \n· Handgun with weapon mounted light\, 3 magazines and 100 rounds handgun ammunition. \n· Eye/ear protection\, and clothing appropriate for the forecasted weather conditions. \n· Handheld white light \n· Sims /Force on Force conversion bolt for rifle with 60 rounds marking ammunition. \n· Sims /Force on Force handgun with 25 rounds marking ammunition. \nSuggested Equipment \n· IR Marker/Beacon \n· Handheld Thermal \n· Spare batteries for NOD\, lights\, and sights. \nNote: Students who attend the course and do not have handheld thermal will be provided opportunities at the course. Instructors will bring some additional thermal equipment for both demonstration and student use. \nPOST Credits: 16 Hours
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/night-vision-advanced-operations-course-2/
LOCATION:Chisago County Sheriff’s Office\, 15230 Per Road\, Center City\, MN\, 55012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20241118T221449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T221508Z
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SUMMARY:Basic SWAT Course
DESCRIPTION:The Five Day Basic SWAT Course sponsored by the St Cloud Police Department and is designed for the entry level Tactical Officer or Operator or the currently operational officer that has not been to an updated swat course for several years. The course focuses on the basics of working in the team environment\, concentrating on tactical team basics and skills\, operations\, and concepts as well as team composition and dynamics. Operational scouting\, Mission planning\, variable Operational concepts for the Kinetic tactical environment\, Leadership\, Asymmetric thinking and teamwork are emphasized during the entire week with extensive FTX’s and experiential based exercises addressing current and new tactical concepts and thinking. This is a very challenging but rewarding course for anyone that attends. Participants should have a higher degree of operation and proficiency with their handguns and rifles prior to attending the course. After registering participants will receive an email with equipment requirements\, needs and location specific for the course. \nMinnesota POST Credit hours: 50
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/basic-swat-course/
LOCATION:St. Cloud Police Department\, 101 11th Ave N.\, Saint Cloud\, MN\, 56303
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
GEO:45.5590972;-94.1665242
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250818T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20250310T190243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T190243Z
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SUMMARY:Tactical Tracking / Rural Operations 5-Day Course *Restricted to L.E. & Military personnel*
DESCRIPTION:The Tactical Tracking 5-Day Course is an intensive training program designed to provide law enforcement\, military personnel\, and specialized tactical teams with the skills necessary to locate and apprehend individuals in diverse terrains and environments. This course focuses on the fundamentals of human tracking\, operational planning\, and tactical execution while emphasizing safety\, situational awareness\, and team coordination. It is taught by Level 2 and Level 3 Tactical Trackers with real-world tactical tracking experience tracking violent offenders and drug cartel members in the wilderness. \nCourse Objectives: \nParticipants will: \n\nDevelop understanding of the principles of tactical tracking\, including identifying\, interpreting\, and following human sign/spoor (e.g.\, footprints\, disturbed vegetation\, and discarded items).\nDevelop situational awareness and learn to assess environmental clues in rural\, urban\, and wilderness settings.\nUnderstand team roles\, communication protocols\, and operational planning for tracking missions – with enhanced ability to provide guidance to their tactical team for real-world missions.\nPractice integrating tracking with other tactical operations\, such as surveillance\, perimeter containment\, and suspect apprehension.\nLearn techniques to counter-evasion tactics employed by suspects.\nImprove decision-making skills under stress while maintaining officer safety\n\nCourse Structure: \nDay 1: Foundations of Tactical Tracking \n\nIntroduction to tracking fundamentals: sign recognition\, interpretation\, and documentation.\nUnderstanding human movement patterns and behavior.\nClassroom instruction followed by field exercises focusing on reading ground disturbances.\n\nDay 2: Practical Field Applications \n\nAdvanced techniques for identifying and following tracks in various terrains – urban\, wilderness\, & rural.\nTeam-based tracking drills emphasizing communication and coordination.\nIntroduction to counter-tracking awareness and evasion tactics.\n\nDay 3: Integrating Tactics with Tracking \n\nPlanning and executing tracking missions.\nTactical formations\, movement techniques\, and safety protocols during tracking operations.\nNight tracking operations and low-light techniques.\n\nDay 4: Encounter Action Drills & Live Fire Drills \n\nTeam movement & response to suspect aggression.\nLive-fire drills & weapons selection/capabilities.\nTeam-based tracking drills including lost spoor techniques\, Encounter Action Drills\, and C2.\n\nDay 5: Scenario-Based Training and Evaluation \n\nFull-scale scenarios simulating real-world tracking missions.\nIncorporation of operational constraints\, such as time pressure\, hostile environments\, and suspect evasion.\nDebriefs and performance assessments to identify strengths and areas for improvement.\n\nTarget Audience:\nThis course is tailored for law enforcement officers\, tactical teams\, search-and-rescue personnel\, and military units seeking advanced training in tracking and field operations. \nPrerequisites:\n \n\nBasic knowledge of tactical operations.\nPhysical fitness to participate in field exercises.\nAppropriate field gear (a detailed equipment list will be provided one month prior to class.)\n\nCourse Goals:\nUpon successful completion\, participants will have the skills and confidence to lead or assist in tactical tracking operations\, enhancing their ability to safely & efficiently apprehend suspects in rural/wooded environments and resolve critical incidents in dynamic environments.
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/tactical-tracking-rural-operations-5-day-course-restricted-to-l-e-military-personnel/
LOCATION:	SCALE Regional Public Safety Training Facility\, 17706 Valley View Drive\, Jordan\, MN\, 55352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250728T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20250331T172653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T172738Z
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SUMMARY:Handgun and Patrol Rifle - New Instructor Certification (5 Days)
DESCRIPTION:The Chisago County Sheriff’s Office and MISSION CRITICAL CONCEPTS are offering a combined handgun and patrol rifle instructor certification course for all firearms instructors. The courses is for agencies that need to add new instructional staff and/or who may be looking to provide updated training to current training staff.    \nFirst day: Course participants will be trained in lesson plan and program research and design\, course and curriculum development\, lesson plan presentation\, legal liabilities\, OIS Requirements\, POST Requirements\, record keeping\, range safety\, and adult learning methodology.    \nAll Additional days will be spent on range conducting live fire drills\, firearms range training exercises\, teach-backs and refining the specific course objectives to enhance learning and instructional skill acquisition.   \nAmmunition Requirements: 800 handgun and 600 rifle rounds \nPOST Credits: 40 Hours   
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/handgun-and-patrol-rifle-new-instructor-certification-5-days/
LOCATION:Chisago County Sheriff’s Office\, 15230 Per Road\, Center City\, MN\, 55012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20241209T173512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T173712Z
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SUMMARY:Female Firearms Fundamentals – Female LE Only
DESCRIPTION:MISSION CRITICAL CONCEPTS\, hosted by the Duluth Police Department\, is offering a combined handgun and patrol rifle fundamentals course for female law enforcement officers at the Duluth Police Department range. This course is for all female officers looking to improve their firearms skills (grip/vision/trigger\, speed\, accuracy\, and movement) in a low-stress\, confidence-boosting learning environment. \nAttendees will dedicate one day to pistol training and one day to rifle training. This course will increase the attendee’s confidence (through self-assessment) in running a patrol rifle and their issued handgun with speed and accuracy\, and the attendee will develop the skills needed to move and shoot in dynamic situations. \nLead instructor is Orie Oksendahl\, a seasoned Firearms and Tactics instructor for a state agency in Minnesota. She has experience on multiple tactical teams and has vast experience in high-risk operations. Oksendahl is also a licensed Tactical Strength & Conditioning Facilitator and certified Health & Wellness coach. \nAmmunition Requirements: 500 handgun and 500 rifle rounds \nEquipment: \n\nEye & Ear pro\nVest / Body armor\nDuty rifle with at least 3 magazines and pouches\nPistol with 3 magazines\nDuty belt with holster and mag pouches\nNote taking material\nFood & Water\n\n\nPOST Credits: 16 Hours
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/female-firearms-fundamentals-female-le-only/
LOCATION:Duluth Police Department Range
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20241119T215435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T215435Z
UID:10000018-1747036800-1747155600@missioncriticalconceptstraining.com
SUMMARY:2-Day Observe / Diagnose / Remedy - Pistol Course
DESCRIPTION:The majority of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors are not set up for success in teaching their audience on how to improve their shooting performance – they are training to get through a lesson plan. This course will shift that paradigm and put the students’ performance first. \nThe Two-day Observe – Diagnose – Remedy training course is designed to teach problem solving skills to current L.E. Firearms Instructors on how to identify and fix shooters’ deficiencies. This course will focus on the importance of hard skills\, various current and new instructional methodologies\, incorporating adult learning concepts\, and identifying patterns in shooters’ performances. \nDay One of this course will present the attendees with several current and new techniques on Observing\, Diagnosing\, and Remediating shooting deficiencies. Attendees will be given time to experiment with the Remediation drills\, so the shooter can increase his / her awareness of their own deficiencies. \nDay Two of the course will introduce shooters who are seeking improvement in their shooting performance. The attendees\, using the material from Day One\, will work with the shooters to Observe\, Diagnose\, and Remediate shooting complications – improving their instructional abilities and problem solving and the shooter in their shooting performance. \nEquipment requirements: \n● Handgun with 3 magazines\n● Holster and magazine pouches\n● Vest / body armor.\n● Minimum 600 rounds range ammunition\n● Ear and Eye protection\n● Appropriate Range Clothing\n● Note taking material
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/2-day-observe-diagnose-remedy-pistol-course/
LOCATION:Duluth Police Department Range
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T000000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20250205T182116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T214535Z
UID:10000020-1746457200-1746489600@missioncriticalconceptstraining.com
SUMMARY:Night Vision Operator Course - Registration Closed
DESCRIPTION:This 2 day course is designed to provide the tactical officer with a strong foundation for the use of night vision equipment and its role in law enforcement tactical operations. Students will gain hands-on experience with the function and operation of various night vision devices\, infrared laser sighting systems\, IR lights\, and handheld thermal units. This course is a systematic approach to equipment selection\, operational considerations\, benefits and limitations of night vision/thermal devices\, and the dangers of infrared laser devices to eye safety. This course will involve classroom discussions\, practical exercises\, live fire range\, and scenario-based exercises using simulation/force-on-force equipment and weapons \nDay 1 \n1500-1800 Classroom/ Indoor Practical Exercises\n1800-1900 Break\n1900-0000 Practical Exercises / Live Fire Range \nDay 2 \n1500-1800 Classroom / Indoor Practical Exercises\n1800-1900 Break\n1900-0000 Building Clearing/Rural Terrain/Scenarios \nMandatory Equipment \n· Standard tactical equipment and body armor \n· Helmet mountable night vision device (NOD) with helmet\, mount\, and transfer arm. \n· Rifle with weapon mounted light\, 3 magazines and 200 rounds rifle ammunition. \n· Handgun with weapon mounted light\, 3 magazines and 50 rounds handgun ammunition. \n· Eye/ear protection\, and clothing appropriate for the forecasted weather conditions. \n· Handheld white light \n· Spare batteries for NOD\, lights\, and sights. \n· Sims /Force on Force conversion bolt for rifle with 40 rounds Force on Force/Simms marking ammunition. \nSuggested Equipment \n· Weapon Mounted IR and or visible laser \n· IR Marker/Beacon \n· Handheld Thermal \nNote:\nStudents who attend the course and do not have IR lasers\, IR lights and handheld thermal will be provided opportunities at the course. Instructors will bring some additional NOD/thermal equipment for both demonstration and student use. \nPOST Credits: 16 Hours
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/night-vision-operator-course/
LOCATION:Chisago County Sheriff’s Office\, 15230 Per Road\, Center City\, MN\, 55012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20241009T161118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T161622Z
UID:10000015-1745827200-1746205200@missioncriticalconceptstraining.com
SUMMARY:Firearms Instructor Course
DESCRIPTION:Handgun / Patrol Rifle Instructor Certification (5 Days): \nThe Saint Cloud Police Department and MISSION CRITICAL CONCEPTS are offering a combined handgun and patrol rifle instructor certification course for all firearms instructors. The courses is for agencies that need to add new instructional staff and/or who may be looking to provide updated training to current training staff. \nFirst day: Course participants will be trained in Lesson plan and program research and design\, Course and curriculum development\, Lesson Plan Presentation\, Legal liabilities\, OIS Requirements\, POST Requirements\, Record keeping\, Range safety\, and Adult learning methodology.    \n All Additional days will be spent on range conducting live fire drills\, Firearms Range Training Exercises\, Teach backs and refining the specific course objectives to enhance learning and instructional skill acquisition. \nAmmunition Requirements: (Ammunition requirements: 800 handgun and 600 rifle \nPOST Credits: 40 Hours
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/firearms-instructor-course/
LOCATION:St. Cloud Police Department\, 101 11th Ave N.\, Saint Cloud\, MN\, 56303
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
GEO:45.5590972;-94.1665242
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250224T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20241003T173848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T173848Z
UID:10000014-1740384000-1740502800@missioncriticalconceptstraining.com
SUMMARY:2 Day RDS Pistol – Instructor Training Program
DESCRIPTION:The MCC 2–Day RDS Instructor course sponsored by the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office is designed to give department instructional staff a hands-on experience of RDS handgun familiarization\, training\, skill\, technique\, and department program development. This course will provide the student trainer with a solid basic understanding of the RDS\, common RDS issues and operations and the best effective instructional methodology and use of the RDS for duty and tactical applications. Heavy emphasis will be on Shooter–Coach Instruction\, Teach Backs\, Program Development and Problem Solving with extensive Firearms Drills focusing on speed and accuracy.   \nInstruction includes:  \n\nAdult Learning Principles and Agency Implementation \n\n\nBenefits / Drawbacks / Limitations of RDS \n\n\nInstructional Diagnostics and Problem Solving \n\n\nShooter Fundamentals problem solving \n\n\nOptic types\, selection\, and issues \n\n\nSystem Functionality & Failures and Issues. \n\n\nFirearm fundamentals applied to the MRDS. \n\n\nShooter Analysis and Diagnostics – O.D.R. Methodology \n\n\nReloads and Malfunction remediation with the RDS \n\n\nLow Light  \n\n\nUse of Cover \n\n\nMovement \n\n\nInstructional Skill Development and Teach Backs \n\n\nEquipment requirements:  \n\nRDS equipped Handgun with 3 magazines.  \n\n\nRDS Holster and magazine pouches \n\n\nVest / body armor. \n\n\nMinimum 600 rounds range ammunition \n\n\nEar and Eye protection  \n\n\nAppropriate Range Clothing \n\n  \nPost Credits: 16 
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/2-day-rds-pistol-instructor-training-program/
LOCATION:Sherburne County Range facility\, 13880 Business Center Drive\, Elk River\, MN\, 55330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20240612T223238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T172939Z
UID:10000012-1730275200-1730394000@missioncriticalconceptstraining.com
SUMMARY:Designated Rifle Marksman / LPVO 2-day
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE OF COURSE: The two (2) day Designated Rifle Marksman (DRM) course is designed to train the officer or SWAT Operator to be proficient with a carbine equipped with a low power scope or magnifier and to be able to engage targets out to 200 yards. This course is not a substitute for law enforcement snipers. This course’s emphasis is on perimeter officer’s ability to identify and engage threats at greater distances then officers armed with rifles with only iron sights or red dot sights. . \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to be taught in a lecture as well as practical application format\, with 75% of the course on the range in practical application. GOALS: The Goals of the Course are as follows: \n\nRefinement of rifle marksmanship fundamentals.\nDemonstrate the ability to identify and accurately engage threats out to 200 yards.\nUnderstand the advantages and disadvantages of low power variable optics and magnifiers.\nUnderstand the role of ammunition selection in accuracy.\nUnderstand the role and deployment of the designated rifle marksman.\n\nMETHODS OF EVALUATION: This course will be evaluated by two different rifle qualification courses\, as well as a written test. Students will also complete a written critique at the end of the course. \nMETHODS OF INSTRUCTION: \n\nLecture format\nPractical application / live fire training. Students should be competent with their weapons prior to attending the class. Students should be in good physical condition as several courses of fire and the qualification course require sprinting. Any student who is unable to participate in a course of fire due to physical limitations will not be allowed to continue in the course.\n\n COURSE PREREQUISITES: Students should be competent with their weapons prior to attending the class.  Students should be in good physical condition as several courses of fire and the qualification course require sprinting. Any student who is unable to participate in a course of fire due to physical limitations will not be allowed to continue in the course. Students will be required to have the following equipment: \n\n.223-.308 caliber carbine with a low power scope (ACOG\, ELCAN\, various manufacturer Low Powered Variable Optic) or a red dot scope with a magnifier.\n4 rifle magazines and magazine pouches (Belt\, Leg or Chest Pouches)\nSoft body armor or plate carrier.\nAmmunition:\n600 rounds rifle ammunition (Ammunition should be capable of 3 MOA at 100 yards)\n50 rounds pistol ammunition.
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/designated-rifle-marksman-lpvo-2-day/
LOCATION:Chisago County Range\, 43235 Harder Ave\, Harris\, 55032
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20240228T150805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T150805Z
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SUMMARY:Officer Ambush -2 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day patrol level course is designed to enhance your skills to not only survive but dominate an ambush attack while on duty in multiple environments. These situations will include being in your patrol vehicle\, on a traffic stop\, or working in an area near your squad or other vehicles. In addition to vehicle-related ambush situations\, this course will explore other disadvantageous positions that law enforcement officers may find themselves in and how to combat those as well. This course will focus on fundamental skills of movement\, communication\, accurate shooting\, manipulation of the weapon and using cover and concealment. This course will include both live fire exercises and force on force scenarios. \nEquipment:\n● Duty belt\, body armor\, eye\, and ear protection\n● Handgun\, 3 magazines and 500 rounds ammunition\n● Simms pistol with 25 rounds marking ammunition\n● Clothing appropriate for weather conditions outdoors \nNote:\nStudents who do not have access to simmunitions pistol or marking cartridges will be provided opportunities to use some provided by instructors during the course.
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/officer-ambush-2-day-course/
LOCATION:Chisago County Sheriff’s Office\, 15230 Per Road\, Center City\, MN\, 55012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T170000
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SUMMARY:Basic SWAT Course
DESCRIPTION:The Five Day Basic SWAT Course sponsored by the St Cloud Police Department and is designed for the entry level Tactical Officer or Operator or the currently operational officer that has not been to an updated swat course for several years. The course focuses on the basics of working in the team environment\, concentrating on tactical team basics and skills\, operations\, and concepts as well as team composition and dynamics. Operational scouting\, Mission planning\, variable Operational concepts for the Kinetic tactical environment\, Leadership\, Asymmetric thinking and teamwork are emphasized during the entire week with extensive FTX’s and experiential based exercises addressing current and new tactical concepts and thinking. This is a very challenging but rewarding course for anyone that attends. Participants should have a higher degree of operation and proficiency with their handguns and rifles prior to attending the course. After registering participants will receive an email with equipment requirements\, needs and location specific for the course. \nMinnesota POST Credit hours: 50
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/basic-tactical-officer-course/
LOCATION:St. Cloud Police Department\, 101 11th Ave N.\, Saint Cloud\, MN\, 56303
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTAMP:20260418T202213
CREATED:20240213T155739Z
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SUMMARY:2 Day RDS Instructional Train the Trainer Course
DESCRIPTION:The MCC 2-Day RDS Instructor course sponsored by the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office is designed to give department instructional staff a hands-on experience of RDS handgun familiarization\, training\, skill\, technique\, and department program development. This course will provide the student trainer with a solid basic understanding of the RDS\, common RDS issues and operations and the best effective instructional methodology and use of the RDS for duty and tactical applications. Heavy emphasis will be on Shooter-Coach Instruction\, Teach Backs\, Program Development and Problem Solving with extensive Firearms Drills. \nInstruction includes:\n● Adult Learning Principles and Agency Implementation\n● Benefits / Drawbacks / Limitations of RDS\n● Instructional Diagnostics and Problem Solving\n● Shooter Fundamentals problem solving\n● Optic types\, selection\, and issues\n● System Functionality & Failures and Issues\n● Firearm fundamentals applied to the MRDS\n● Shooter Analysis and Diagnostics – O.D.R. Methodology\n● Reloads and Malfunction remediation with the RDS\n● Low Light\n● Use of Cover\n● Movement\n● Instructional Skill Development and Teach Backs \nEquipment requirements:\n● RDS equipped Handgun with 3 magazines\n● RDS Holster and magazine pouches\n● Vest / body armor\n● Minimum 600 rounds range ammunition\n● Ear and Eye protection\n● Appropriate Range Clothing \nPost Credits: 16
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/2-day-rds-instructional-train-the-trainer-course-2/
LOCATION:Anoka County Sheriff’s Office\, 13301 Hanson Blvd NW\, Andover\, MN\, 55304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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