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Firearms/Tactical Rifle for First Responder FEE: $339.00 LOCATION: Alameda County Sheriff's Office-Firearms Training Unit, 5301 Madigan Road, Dublin CA 94568 [MAP] DESCRIPTION: This 24-hour course is designed to train individuals in the use of the patrol rifle or carbine. Some of the topics covered are rifle safety, marksmanship, zeroing procedures, firing positions, ballistics, reloading drills, malfunction drills, proper use of the rifle sling, basic tactics, low light engagements, and cover. Each attendee will be required to demonstrate proper usage and safe handling of the rifle. This class was previously called Firearms/Basic Rifle Carbine Operator. NOTE: This course meets the P.O.S.T. and Penal Code requirements per Section 33220(b) PC. PREREQUISITES: This course has both physical and mental components that will be challenging. Students must be full-time peace officers or active duty military personnel. All students who are not members of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office must sign a liability waiver. PRESENTATION HOURS: This is a 24-hour course that starts at 0800 on the first day of the course. The second day is a night session and will start at 1300. POST CERTIFICATION: POST Plan II. POST Cert #1010-32175 COLLEGE CREDITS: 0.50 Chabot College Units on completion of course. Please apply for the course on the Chabot College website http://www.chabotcollege.edu/ prior to class. Use Google Chrome Web Browser Once you have applied, email the following information to CC-ACSOAcademy@chabotcollege.edu Subject line: (Insert Course Title AND Start Date), First and last name, Application Confirmation number, & Birthdate (MM/DD/YYYY). For application instructions click here https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:76527d1a-4afb-367b-8dda-e7b8c7ea3295 REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Note: All equipment utilized and worn must be authorized in their agency’s policies. CERTIFICATION STANDARDS: Students must shoot minimum score of 70% (210/300 points) on the rifle qualification by the end of the course. Students must also pass a written test with a passing score of 70% on the last day. Students who fail to meet the minimum proficiency standards will not be issued a certificate for successful completion. Below is the qualification standard required to successfully complete this course: RIFLE QUALIFICATION COURSE Target: ACSO-21 Silhouette Ammunition: 60 rounds (Starting magazine has 10 rounds, all other magazine can be fill to capacity).
CONFIRMATION EMAILS: A confirmation email will be sent out a month prior to the course. If no response is received two weeks before the start of clourse, you will be dropped from the course. RESERVATIONS: This course is limited to 24 students and reservations will be made on a first come, first serve basis. If you need additional information please call Range Technician Lynn Frost, at (925) 803-7131 or lfrost@acgov.org. CANCELLING REGISTRATION: To cancel a registration for a course, please notify the Regional Training Center via e-mail or phone. E-mail cancellations can be directed to rtcinfo@sheriffacademy.com and phone cancellations to (925) 551-6970. In all cases, course cancellations less than 5 business days' prior to class start date, may be subject to a course cancellation fee equal to 50% of the course tuition. Students who fail to attend the course without cancelling prior to the start of the course (No Show) will be charged the full course tuition. *Due to the physical dangers of this course, you will be required to sign a Release of Liability as a safety precaution when arriving at the RTC. Please see the link below to review the document.
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