Risk Mitigation Courses for Law Enforcement
Organizational, Tactical, & Risk Mitigation Courses
Leadership: Command and Control for Critical Incident Response (CIRC -2 Day)
This two-day Leadership course is designed specifically for Command Staff, First Line Supervisors, and aspiring supervisors. It transcends the basics of setting the stage for SWAT response, and guides students through global critical incident response, control, and command. Day One: Dives into essential tactics, techniques, and procedures to effectively respond to, control, and command critical incidents from the onset. Day Two: Focus on the seamless handoff to the investigative branch and its continued management until the scene's conclusion. This course aims to equip you with leadership methodologies, techniques, and procedures for both initial response and the ongoing management of critical incidents in law enforcement.
Tactical Patrol Officer Response Course (TPOR - 3 Day)
Officers often face situations requiring impromptu entries to rescue persons in need or handle confrontations with armed hostiles. This intensive 3-day course provides the knowledge, and skills needed for these critical tasks, focusing on: • Exigent circumstance entries • Tactical Incident Command • Ambush Mitigation • Threat Orientation and Management Students will engage in: • Case law review • Reality-Based training drills and scenarios, and • Facilitated discussions All scenarios and drills are based on real experiences from high-risk and exigent circumstance incidents, including dealing with media, community, agency, and family scrutiny after Officer Involved Shootings.
Becoming a Leader in Law Enforcement (BLLE - 1 Day)
This 1-day course is structured to guide the growth and development of leaders within the Law Enforcement community. Although it primarily targets patrol officers and Field Training Officers, all personnel are welcome. Drawing from over 30 years of combined Federal, Local, and Private Sector leadership experience, this course offers a wealth of knowledge. The lecture and facilitated discussion-based course will engage students in meaningful, honest evaluations and conversations about leadership and how the Law Enforcement community trains and prepares individuals for promotion. It examines historical and current trends in Law Enforcement leadership training, as well as alternative opportunities for developing current and future leaders. Throughout the day, students will delve into each objective to gain a deeper understanding of what it means to become and function as a Leader in Law Enforcement.
Basic Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (BTTP - 3 Day)
This course is structured for Street Crimes Units, Undercover Units, or any other Investigative Unit that relies upon warrant service, vehicle takedown, or covert tactics, techniques, and procedures as part of their mission. This 3-day Basic Tactics, Techniques and Procedures course has been developed from over 20 combined years of operational tactical experience in planning, training, managing, executing, and leading Drug Task Forces and SWAT Teams in high-risk and exigent circumstances incidents. The training curriculum is reality-based and hands-on, designed to instruct, examine, and exercise the fundamental skills officers will require to enter a premises utilizing tactical methodologies. Students will learn and refine basic entry skills and techniques which will provide valuable and positive tactical experiences for timely, life-saving decisions during high-stress tactical incidents.
Undercover/Confidential Informant Rescue
(UCCIR - 3 Day)
This 3-day Undercover (UC) Officer/Confidential Informant (CI) Rescue course is structured for Street Crimes Units, Undercover Units, or any other Investigative Unit that utilizes UC officers or CIs. This training curriculum is designed to give officers and surveillance teams a fundamental understanding of the skills and techniques needed to enter a premises or vehicle under exigent circumstances. The training includes: Basic entry skills Immediate action drills Impromptu vehicle assaults Lawful entries for immediate life-threatening situations involving officers, victims, hostages, or confidential informants operating under the authority of a law enforcement agency.
Bomb Squad/SWAT Interoperability (BS/SWAT - 2 Day)
This 2-day course is designed by Bomb Squad and SWAT Team Commanders for Bomb Technicians and SWAT operators to learn skills, methods, and techniques for integration between the two units. Students will experience stress-inoculated training iterations using Force-on-Target, Force-on-Role Player, and Force-on-Force scenarios. Facilitated discussion sessions and practical applications based on experiences will guide the course in planning, managing, leading, and responding to high-risk incidents associated with the mitigation of Improvised Explosive Devices. The purpose of the course is to educate and expand the student’s operational capabilities in tempo and gain positive experiences while examining options in the integration of basic movements and skills utilized by bomb squads and SWAT teams.
Leadership and tactical risk mitigation courses offered at Spokane County Sherriff Regional Training Center or at your location.
Law Enforcement Leadership
& Tactical Training Courses
Altitude Risk Mitigation currently offers several leadership and tactical courses for law enforcement to include patrol, SWAT, and covert operations. Customized courses are available to focus on your individual agency needs. Our mission is to provide high-quality and affordable training to our Nation’s First Responders.
Eliminate traditional cost for traveling to courses! Host your own event and become eligible for 3 free seats if the minimum paying student count per day of instruction is attained. Please contact us for more details about our courses and to book and host your training event.
For students in the Pacific Northwest, or for those that are willing to travel to Spokane, WA we offer pre-scheduled courses at the Spokane County Sheriff Regional Training Center (SCSRTC).
Use any of the course registration buttons above to participate in these classes. Read through all the course details below.
COURSE INFORMATION:
This two-day Leadership course is designed specifically for Command Staff, First Line Supervisors, and aspiring supervisors. It transcends the basics of setting the stage for SWAT response, and guides students through global critical incident response, control, and command.
Day One: Dives into essential tactics, techniques, and procedures to effectively respond to, control, and command critical incidents from the onset.
Day Two: Focus on the seamless handoff to the investigative branch and its continued management until the scene's conclusion.
This course aims to equip you with leadership methodologies, techniques, and procedures for both initial response and the ongoing management of critical incidents in law enforcement.
The course has been developed from over 20 years of experience in investigating, managing, and leading rapidly evolving critical incidents, and the transition of those incidents to extended duration investigative scenes, such as Violent Crimes Against Persons, Officer Involved Shootings, Active Shooters, Hostage situations, and Barricade with Weapon subjects.
The course is Incident Command System, National Incident Management System eccentric, combining facilitated discussions and classroom exercises to solicit growth customized to the agency of the student.
Course Overview:
- Definition of what a Critical Incident is to your agency.
- Leadership Traits and how they apply to Critical Incident Response and Command.
- Supervisor Responsibilities.
- Incident On-Set and Dispatch Priming Challenges.
- Establish In-Progress Response Actions.
- Extended Response Control and Command Requirements.
- Life Saving/Evidence Preservation Requirements.
- Post-Incident requirements.
Logistics:
Classroom with AV hookup for laptops to present PowerPoint PPT.
Whiteboard or chalkboard.
Cost:
Host agency eligible for three free seats.
Tuition $295 per student.
All tuition fees are due prior to the first day of instruction.
Cancelation prior to fifteen (15) days of the first day of instruction will result in 100% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation between eight (8) and fourteen (14) days of the first day of instruction will result in 50% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation up to seven (7) days prior to the first day of instruction will result in forfeiture of tuition.
Exceptions are considered for legal or medical alibies. Contact us if you require this option.
Student substitution is allowed.
For whole-agency tuition rates, please contact us.
Register for our CIRC course here.
Contact us to host your own CIRC training event.
Course Information:
Officers often face situations requiring impromptu entries to rescue persons in need or handle confrontations with armed hostiles. This intensive 3-day course provides the knowledge, and skills needed for these critical tasks, focusing on:
- Exigent circumstance entries
- Tactical Incident Command
- Ambush Mitigation
- Threat Orientation and Management
Students will engage in:
- Case law review
- Reality-Based training drills and scenarios, and
- Facilitated discussions
All scenarios and drills are based on real experiences from high-risk and exigent circumstance incidents, including dealing with media, community, agency, and family scrutiny after Officer Involved Shootings.
Course Overview:
- Facilitated discussions on stress-inoculated training.
- Use of Non-Lethal Training Ammunition (NLTA) in reality-based scenarios.
- Tactical Movement drills (single officer, two officers, multiple officers).
- Cover vs. Concealment realities.
- Tactical Incident Command System
- Threat identification, assessing, and stacking.
- Ambush mitigation.
- Identification of entry points, and threshold complexities.
- Limited penetration into unknown environments.
- Immediate-Action Responses.
Logistics:
Host agency must provide:
- Classroom with AV hookup for laptops to present PowerPoint PPT.
- Area where non-lethal training ammunition can be utilized.
- Whiteboard or chalkboard.
Students must provide:
- NLTA weapon and ammunition platforms (UTM, Simunition FX, etc).
- Individual PPE to include eye protection, two long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and gloves.
- Tactical gear to include vest and helmet.
- Entry tools: ram, pick, sledgehammer, etc. (each represented agency can bring one set)
Cost:
The host agency is eligible for three free seats.
The tuition is $405.00 per student.
All tuition fees are due prior to the first day of instruction.
Cancelation prior to fifteen (15) days of the first day of instruction will result in 100% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation between eight (8) and fourteen (14) days of the first day of instruction will result in 50% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation up to seven (7) days prior to the first day of instruction will result in forfeiture of tuition.
Exceptions are considered for legal or medical alibies. Contact us if you require this option.
Student substitution is allowed.
For tuition rates, please contact us.
Register for our TPOR course here.
Contact us to host your own TPOR training event.
Course Information:
This 1-day course is structured to guide the growth and development of leaders within the Law Enforcement community. Although it primarily targets patrol officers and Field Training Officers, all personnel are welcome. Drawing from over 30 years of combined Federal, Local, and Private Sector leadership experience, this course offers a wealth of knowledge.
The lecture and facilitated discussion-based course will engage students in meaningful, honest evaluations and conversations about leadership and how the Law Enforcement community trains and prepares individuals for promotion.
It examines historical and current trends in Law Enforcement leadership training, as well as alternative opportunities for developing current and future leaders. Throughout the day, students will delve into each objective to gain a deeper understanding of what it means to become and function as a Leader in Law Enforcement.
Course Overview and Topics:
- Appointed vs. Approved Leaders.
- Honesty and self-reflection.
- Self-improvement.
- Leader vs. Manager.
- Purpose and vision of a leader in Law Enforcement.
- 14 traits of a Leader.
- Proficiency and competency.
- 3-Circles of Trust & the Triangle of Community.
- Sound and timely decisions.
- Responsibility to peers, subordinates, and supervisors.
- Effective and collaborative relationships.
- Build and sustain a culture of learning.
- Setting the example.
Logistics:
Classroom with AV hookup for laptops to present PowerPoint PPT.
Whiteboard or chalkboard.
Cost:
The host agency is eligible for three free seats.
Tuition: $150 per student.
All tuition fees are due prior to the first day of instruction.
Cancelation prior to fifteen (15) days of the first day of instruction will result in 100% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation between eight (8) and fourteen (14) days of the first day of instruction will result in 50% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation up to seven (7) days prior to the first day of instruction will result in forfeiture of tuition.
Exceptions are considered for legal or medical alibies. Contact us if you require this option.
Student substitution is allowed.
For whole-agency tuition rates, please contact us.
Register for our BLLE course here.
Contact us to host your own BLLE training event.
Course Information:
This course is structured for Street Crimes Units, Undercover Units, or any other Investigative Unit that relies upon warrant service, vehicle takedown, or covert tactics, techniques, and procedures as part of their mission.
This 3-day Basic Tactics, Techniques and Procedures course has been developed from over 20 combined years of operational tactical experience in planning, training, managing, executing, and leading Drug Task Forces and SWAT Teams in high-risk and exigent circumstances incidents.
The training curriculum is reality-based and hands-on, designed to instruct, examine, and exercise the fundamental skills officers will require to enter a premises utilizing tactical methodologies. Students will learn and refine basic entry skills and techniques which will provide valuable and positive tactical experiences for timely, life-saving decisions during high-stress tactical incidents.
Course Overview and Objectives:
- Weapons handling
- Body movement
- Cover Management
- Contact/Cover Principles
- Cornering
- Stairs, Ladders, Elevated Level Target Access
- Hallways
- Identifying, Reading, and Stacking Threats
- Reading, Stacking, Breaching Thresholds
- Room Entry Techniques
- Flow/Pace through Target
- Tactical Retreat Drills
Logistics:
Host agency must provide:
- Classroom with AV hookup for laptops to present PowerPoint PPT.
- Area where non-lethal training ammunition can be utilized.
- Whiteboard or chalkboard.
Students must provide:
- NLTA weapon and ammunition platforms (UTM, Simunition FX, etc).
- Individual PPE to include eye protection, two long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and gloves.
- Tactical gear to include vest and helmet.
- Entry tools: ram, pick, sledgehammer, etc. (each represented agency can bring one set)
Cost:
The host agency is eligible for three free seats.
Tuition: $405 per student.
All tuition fees are due prior to the first day of instruction.
Cancelation prior to fifteen (15) days of the first day of instruction will result in 100% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation between eight (8) and fourteen (14) days of the first day of instruction will result in 50% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation up to seven (7) days prior to the first day of instruction will result in forfeiture of tuition.
Exceptions are considered for legal or medical alibies. Contact us if you require this option.
Student substitution is allowed.
For whole-agency tuition rates, please contact us.
Register for our BTTP course here.
Contact us to host your own BTTP training event.
Course Information:
This 3-day Undercover (UC) Officer/Confidential Informant (CI) Rescue course is structured for Street Crimes Units, Undercover Units, or any other Investigative Unit that utilizes UC officers or CIs. This training curriculum is designed to give officers and surveillance teams a fundamental understanding of the skills and techniques needed to enter a premises or vehicle under exigent circumstances. The training includes:
Basic entry skills
Immediate action drills
Impromptu vehicle assaults
Lawful entries for immediate life-threatening situations involving officers, victims, hostages, or confidential informants operating under the authority of a law enforcement agency.
Course Overview and Objectives:
- Target Set up and Rescue Team Staging
- Rescue Ques
- Basic Tactical Skills
- Identifying, Reading, and Stacking Threats
- Reading, Stacking, Breaching Thresholds
- Room Entry Techniques
- Flow through Target
- Searches Methodologies
- Tactical Retreat Drills
- Downed UC/CI Rescue Techniques
Logistics:
The host agency must provide the following items:
- Classroom with AV hookup for laptops to present PowerPoint PPT.
- Area where non-lethal training ammunition can be utilized.
- Students must provide their own NLTA weapon and ammunition platforms.
- Student must provide their own PPE including eye protection, two long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and gloves.
- Tactical entry gear; to include vest and helmet.
- Manual entry/breaching tools.
Cost:
The host agency is eligible for three free seats.
Tuition: $405 per student.
All tuition fees are due prior to the first day of instruction.
Cancelation prior to fifteen (15) days of the first day of instruction will result in 100% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation between eight (8) and fourteen (14) days of the first day of instruction will result in 50% refund of tuition fee.
Cancelation up to seven (7) days prior to the first day of instruction will result in forfeiture of tuition.
Exceptions are considered for legal or medical alibies. Contact us if you require this option.
Student substitution is allowed.
For whole-agency tuition rates, please contact us.
Register for our UCCIR course here.
Contact us to host your own UCCIR training event.
This 2-day course is designed by Bomb Squad and SWAT Team Commanders for Bomb Technicians and SWAT operators to learn skills, methods, and techniques for integration between the two units. Students will experience stress-inoculated training iterations using Force-on-Target, Force-on-Role Player, and Force-on-Force scenarios.
Facilitated discussion sessions and practical applications based on experiences will guide the course in planning, managing, leading, and responding to high-risk incidents associated with the mitigation of Improvised Explosive Devices. The purpose of the course is to educate and expand the student’s operational capabilities in tempo and gain positive experiences while examining options in the integration of basic movements and skills utilized by bomb squads and SWAT teams.
Course Overview:
- Weapons Handling/Transitions
- Element/Team Movements
- Room Entry/Cornering/CQB Techniques
- Hallways/Stairs/Ladders
- Cover/Concealment Management
- Identifying/Reading/Stacking Threats
- Reading/Stacking/Breaching Thresholds
- Vehicle takedowns
- Immediate Action Drills
Logistics:
The host agency must provide the following items:
- Classroom with AV hookup for laptops to present PowerPoint PPT.
- Area where non-lethal training ammunition can be utilized.
- Students must provide their own NLTA weapon and ammunition platforms.
- Student must provide their own PPE including eye protection, two long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and gloves.
- Tactical entry gear; to include vest and helmet.
- Manual entry/breaching tools.
Cost:
For tuition rates, please contact us.
Register for our BSSWAT course here.
