SPECIALIZED TRAINING COURSES

 

I. Firearm Armorer Courses

• AR-15 Rifle, Colt

• AR-15 Rifle, Defensive Edge

• AR-15 Rifle, ILEETA

• AR-15 Rifle, N.E.M.E.R.T.

• AR-15 Rifle, Sig-Sauer

• Beretta 1301 Tactical Shotgun

• Mossberg Pump Action Shotgun

• Remington Pump Action Shotgun

• 1911 Pistols

• Glock Pistols

• Ruger Pistols

• Sig-Sauer Pistols

• Smith & Wesson Pistols

• Springfield XD Pistols

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II. SWAT & Tactical Team Operations

• Advance SWAT, 40 hours, Fulcrum Tactical

• Advanced Hostage Rescue, 40 hours, CSAT

• Armored Vehicle Operations, Fulcrum Tactical

• Ballistic Shield Operator, DEA

• Dignitary Protection, N.E.M.E.R.T.

• Distraction Device, Defense Technology

• Explosive Breaching, T.E.E.S.

• Explosive Breaching, N.I.P.A.S.

• High Angle Tactics, Fulcrum Tactical

• Mechanical Breaching, CSAT

• Shotgun breaching, CSAT

• SWAT, 90 hours, South Suburban Emergency Response Team

• Tactical Rappel Master, FBI SWAT

• Tactical Team Leader, Fulcrum Tactical

• Tactical Team Operations, 40 hours Chicago Heights Police Department

 

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III. Defensive Tactics Weapons Instructor Certifications

• Expandable Baton, Monadnock International

• Expandable Baton, Peacekeeper International

• O.C. Pepper Spray, N.E.M.E.R.T.

• Taser, Taser International

 

 

IV. Firearms Instructor Certifications

• Firearms Instructor Development, N.E.M.E.R.T.

• Force on Force

• Handgun/Shotgun, National Rifle Association, Law Enf. Division

• Illinois approved Concealed and Carry Instructor

• Low Light Shooting, Kurata Inc.

• Pistol Instructor, National Rifle Association, Education & Training Div.

• Range Development & Modern Firearms Training, Action Targets

• Range Safety Officer, National Rifle Association, Edu. & Training Div.

• Shoot on Steel, Action Targets

• Shooting on Steel Instructor Development, Ruag Ammotec USA

 

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V. Miscellaneous:

• Drug Enforcement Instructor Training Program, Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

• Effective Supervision for Law Enforcement, College of DuPage
  Suburban Law Enforcement Academy

• Field Training Officer School, N.E.M.E.R.T.

• Juvenile Officer, 40 hours, N.E.M.E.R.T.

• Truck Enforcement, 40 hours, N.E.M.E.R.T.

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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

 

•  “Honor Award for Public Service,” American Police Hall of Fame

•   “Distinguish Expert,” Pistol Qualification Ranking, National Rifle Association

•   2012 & 2013 “PUBLIC SERVICE” Award, presented by National Rifle Association, at their annual Board of Directors meeting at NRA HQ.

•   Appeared in numerous published articles and videos produced by the Metropolitan Police Self-Defense Institute

•  “Outstanding Commendation” award, American Police Hall of Fame

•  “Commendation Leadership and Dedication” award, South Suburban Emergency Response Team

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ASSOCIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS

 

• Illinois Tactical Officers Association

• International Law Enforcement Educators Trainers Association

• National Rifle Association

• National Tactical Officers Association