Handgun Instructor Development Course II

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**The training listed below is not necessarily approved or endorsed by DPSST unless noted in the announcement**

Class Title: Handgun Instructor Development Course II

Sponsoring Agency: DPSST

Target Audience: Public safety personnel working in the state of Oregon

When: January 10-12, 2022

Hours: 0800-1700 Monday – Wednesday.

Where: DPSST, 4190 Aumsville Hwy., Salem, Oregon 97317

Cost: Free

Instructor: DPSST Staff

Pre-requisites: Participants must have successfully completed the 40 hour DPSST Handgun IDC program.

Overview: This class is designed to go beyond the basic foundational skills taught in the 40 hour DPSST IDC-1. Participants will learn the fundamental skills of single handed manipulations (both dominant and non-dominant), close quarter shooting, and shooting from within and around vehicles.

Participants will continue to be exposed to evidence based methods of adult learning contributing to long term retention of motor skills. Techniques for diagnosing shooting performance issues will also be explored.

Frequent teaching, coaching & feedback provision will be required throughout the class; attendees will also have the opportunity to produce lesson plans and run live fire training.

Attire: Comfortable range clothing suited for work outdoors.

Supplies/Equipment Needed: A reliable duty handgun chambered in either 9mm, .40cal, 45acp or .357 sig. Pistol mounted optics are acceptable, but will not be the primary focus of this class. All ammunition is provided by DPSST.

A duty type holster, belt, magazine carriers and a minimum of 3 magazines, ballistic vest, brimmed hat, eye protection, hearing protection, flashlight(s). Knee & elbow pads are optional, knee pads recommended. Pen and note taking material. Snacks and drinks. Meals are provided.

Deadline to Register: All training applications must be received by January 1, 2022. Apply now if you are interested. Registration may close early if a significant number of applications are received. If you do not receive a confirmation e-mail from DPSST do not plan on attending.

***Class size is limited. Agencies will be limited to one application per agency to start*** Additional applications will be placed on a waiting list. If submitting more than one application, please prioritize by indicating priority number on each application.

To Register: Students must pre-register for this course. You must receive an e-mail from DPSST Regional Training confirming you have been registered for this training in order to attend.

Registration questions contact Jennifer, DPSST, jennifer.otterlee@dpsst.oregon.gov

Meals & Lodging: Lunch will be provided to all attendees. Shared dorm room lodging is available at the academy at no charge if you are traveling over 75 miles one-way. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will also be provided to those who stay overnight at the academy. If you would like to request dorm room housing (AFTER you receive an e-mail confirming you have been registered for the class), please contact Jamila, DPSST.dormreservations@dpsst.oregon.gov

Class Content Questions Contact: Noel Aher, DPSST Firearms Program Coordinator, 503-378-2315 or noel.aher@dpsst.oregon.gov