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SUMMARY:Female Firearms Fundamentals – Female LE/Military Only
DESCRIPTION:MISSION CRITICAL CONCEPTS\, hosted by the Wright County Sheriff’s Office\, is offering a combined handgun and patrol rifle fundamentals course for female law enforcement officers at the Wright County Training Center. 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 attendees’ confidence (through self-assessment) in running a patrol rifle and in their issued handgun\, with speed and accuracy\, and 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 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\nPOST Credits: 16 Hours
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/female-firearms-fundamentals-female-le-military-only/
LOCATION:Wright County Sheriff’s Training Center\, 5577 County Road 35W\, Maple Lake\, MN\, 55358
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Tactical Tracking / Rural Operations 5-Day Course
DESCRIPTION:*Restricted to L.E. & Military personnel* \nThe 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\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/
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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SUMMARY:2-Day Patrol Rifle Course - LE/MIL Only
DESCRIPTION:The Mission Critical Concepts 2-Day Patrol Rifle Course is a performance-driven training program designed to prepare officers to shoot\, move\, and communicate with their issued or agency rifle in realistic patrol-level environments. \nThis course focuses on building confidence and competence with the patrol rifle beyond static range work. Officers will be challenged to apply marksmanship fundamentals while moving\, utilizing cover\, operating around vehicles\, and coordinating with a partner. Emphasis is placed on speed with accountability\, sound decision-making\, and disciplined weapon handling under stress. \nTraining will be conducted at the Wright County Sheriff’s Office Training Center. \nTRAINING OBJECTIVES \nDuring this two-day course\, students will train in: \n\nRapid and accurate rifle employment\n• Movement techniques under live-fire conditions\n• Use of cover and positional shooting\n• Fighting in and around vehicles\n• Shooting and moving with a partner\n• Communication and coordination during movement\n\nCOURSE EXPECTATIONS \nThis is a hands-on\, application-focused course designed to mirror real-world patrol rifle employment. Students are expected to arrive with a working knowledge of their issued rifle and be prepared to train in a fast-paced environment that demands attention to safety\, accountability\, and performance. \nEQUIPTMENT \n\nEye & Ear pro\nVest/Body armor\nDuty rifle with at least 3 magazines and pouches\nRifle ammo: 1000 rounds\nPistol with 3 magazines\nPistol ammo: 250 rounds\nDuty belt with holster and mag pouches\nNote taking material\nFood & Water\n\nAdditional Information will be provided prior to class start date. \nPOST Credits: 16 Hours
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/2-day-patrol-rifle-course-le-mil-only/
LOCATION:Wright County Sheriff’s Training Center\, 5577 County Road 35W\, Maple Lake\, MN\, 55358
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Performance Handgun for Law Enforcement - Wright County
DESCRIPTION:The Performance Handgun Class\, sponsored by the Wright County Sheriff’s Office\, is a high-intensity\, performance-driven training course built for shooters who want to exceed baseline standards and perform at a higher level under pressure. This course focuses on refining core handgun fundamentals while integrating speed\, movement\, and decision-making in realistic\, stress-based training environments. \nStudents will be pushed to execute efficiently\, manage visual processing\, and validate performance through structured drills and testing standards. \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN \n• Speed\, Accuracy\, and Movement Integration\n• Levels of Confirmation and Visual Discipline\n• Efficient Target Transitions\n• Performance Under Pressure \nREQUIRED GEAR \n• Tactical or duty belt with duty holster\n• Handgun with a minimum of 3 magazines\n• 600 rounds of handgun ammunition\n• Eye and ear protection\n• Baseball hat\n• Water\n• Note-taking materials \nCLASS BREAKDOWN* \n0800 – 0830 | Safety Brief & Class Goals\n0830 – 1030 | Grip\, Vision\, and Trigger Control\n1030 – 1200 | Target Transitions & Levels of Confirmation\n1200 – 1300 | Lunch & Q&A\n1300 – 1500 | Target Transitions & Movement\n1500 – 1630 | Performance Testing & Mini Stages\n1630 – 1700 | Debrief & Individual Feedback \n*Schedule subject to change based on range conditions and number of students. \nMASTER THE GUN. OWN THE FIGHT. \nPUSH YOUR LIMITS. TRAIN WITH A PURPOSE.
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/performance-handgun-for-law-enforcement-wright-county/
LOCATION:Wright County Sheriff’s Training Center\, 5577 County Road 35W\, Maple Lake\, MN\, 55358
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTAMP:20260421T051306
CREATED:20260123T184521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T184648Z
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SUMMARY:Basic SWAT Course
DESCRIPTION:The Five-Day Basic SWAT Course is an intensive\, performance-driven program designed for entry-level Tactical Officers/Operators and currently assigned SWAT personnel who have not attended an updated SWAT course in several years. This course establishes a solid operational foundation and reinforces modern tactical principles required to operate effectively in today’s dynamic and kinetic law enforcement environment. \nThis course focuses on the core fundamentals of team-based tactical operations\, emphasizing individual responsibility within the team framework. Instruction concentrates on tactical team basics\, operational skills\, and foundational concepts\, while reinforcing the importance of team composition\, roles\, and interpersonal dynamics under stress. \nTRAINING EMPHASIS\nThroughout the week\, students will train in: \n\nTactical team operations and movement\nOperational scouting and intelligence gathering\nMission planning and execution\nVariable operational concepts for kinetic environments\nLeadership under pressure\nAsymmetric thinking and problem-solving\nTeamwork and communication in high-risk operations\n\nInstruction is reinforced through extensive Field Training Exercises (FTXs) and experiential-based scenarios designed to replicate real-world operational demands. These exercises challenge students to apply both proven and emerging tactical concepts while operating under physical and cognitive stress. \nCOURSE DEMANDS\nThis is a physically and mentally demanding course intended to push students beyond baseline performance levels. The training environment is fast-paced and unforgiving\, requiring discipline\, adaptability\, and accountability. While challenging\, the course is highly rewarding for motivated operators committed to improving their tactical capability and effectiveness within a team. \nPREREQUISITES\nParticipants are expected to arrive with a high level of operational proficiency in both handgun and rifle platforms. This course is not designed to teach basic firearms fundamentals. \nEQUIPMENT\nEquipment list: \n\nStandard callout gear\n\nVest/plate carrier\nHelmet\nBelt\nGloves\nWeather appropriate clothing\nEye pro\nEar pro\nGloves\nHandheld light\nSpare batteries\nBallistic shield\nWater/hydration\nLaptop/MDC to type scout/briefing/ops plans\nNote taking material\n\n\nFirearms\n\nHandgun\nWML\nHolster\n3 mags\n600 handgun rounds\nAR style rifle\nWML\nSling\n3 mags\n850 rifle rounds\n\n\n\nMN POST Credit Hours: 40
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/basic-swat-course-2/
LOCATION:St. Cloud\, MN
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T170000
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CREATED:20260202T211426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T211846Z
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SUMMARY:Performance Rifle for SWAT/Patrol
DESCRIPTION:The Performance Rifle for SWAT & Patrol course is a high-intensity\, performance-driven training program built specifically for SWAT operators\, tactical team members\, and patrol officers who want to exceed baseline standards and perform at a higher level under pressure. This course refines core carbine fundamentals while integrating speed\, movement\, positional shooting\, and decision-making in Law Enforcement-relevant training environments. \nStudents will be pushed to execute efficiently\, manage visual processing\, and validate performance through structured drills and testing standards that reflect real operational requirements—accountable hits\, rapid problem solving\, and repeatable performance. \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN \n\nSpeed\, Accuracy\, and Movement Integration\nLevels of Confirmation & Visual Discipline for L.E. Distances\nEfficient Target Transitions (Threat Prioritization)\nPositional Shooting (Urban / Barricade / Cover-Based)\nPerformance Under Pressure & Operator Accountability\n\nREQUIRED GEAR \n\nDuty rifle/carbine with sling\nMinimum of 3 rifle magazines\n800 rounds of rifle ammunition\nDuty belt / tactical kit\nEye and ear protection\nBaseball hat\nWater\nNote-taking materials\n\nCLASS BREAKDOWN* \n0800 – 0830 | Safety Brief\, Range Procedures & Performance Goals \n0830 – 1030 | Carbine Fundamentals (Grip/Stock Interface\, Vision\, Trigger) \n1030 – 1200 | Speed Standards\, Target Transitions & Confirmation Levels \n1200 – 1300 | Lunch \n1300 – 1500 | Movement\, Positions\, Cover Utilization & Barricades \n1500 – 1630 | Performance Testing\, Mini Stages & Standards Validation \n1630 – 1700 | Debrief & Individual Feedback \n  \nMASTER THE GUN. OWN THE FIGHT. \nPUSH YOUR LIMITS. TRAIN WITH A PURPOSE.
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/performance-rifle-for-swat-patrol/
LOCATION:Wright County Sheriff’s Training Center\, 5577 County Road 35W\, Maple Lake\, MN\, 55358
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T051306
CREATED:20260202T212640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T212819Z
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SUMMARY:Handgun and Patrol Rifle - New Instructor Certification (5 Days) Open to L.E. & Military
DESCRIPTION:The Forest Lake Police Department and MISSION CRITICAL CONCEPTS are offering a combined handgun and patrol rifle instructor certification course for all firearms instructors. The course is for agencies that need to add new instructional staff or are looking to update training for current staff. \nFirst day: 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 at the range conducting live and dry-fire drills\, Firearms Range Training Exercises\, teach-backs\, and refining the specific course objectives to improve learning and instructional skill development. \nAmmunition Requirements: 800 handgun and 800 rifle rounds \nPOST Credits: 40 Hours
URL:https://missioncriticalconceptstraining.com/event/handgun-and-patrol-rifle-new-instructor-certification-5-days-open-to-l-e-military/
LOCATION:Forest Lake Police Department\, 1408 Lake Street S.\, Forest Lake\, MN
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake May":MAILTO:missioncriticalconceptsactual@gmail.com
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