TTPOA Police Sniper Team Leader- McKinney, TX

Instructor: Sean Harris

Course Description:

This is a law enforcement course designed to break through the institutional inertia that sniper teams and sniper team leaders face. This course will assist team leaders in sustaining their current programs, adjusting their training needs, maintaining documentation, proper gear selection and selling your sniper teams abilities for any and ALL missions.
Topics covered in the course include Mission of the Police sniper, Selection Process for potential snipers, Training programs, Exposure to Qualification courses, developing a qualification course, Implementing specialized sniper training into your program, weapon, scope, ammo selection and Case Law. This course will host an actual live fire ballistic gel test for your current ammo and comparison with others. Sniper mission planning, SOP’s for various Sniper related items such as offsite live fire training set up and specialized weapons.

NOTE: Included within the 30 hours of documented training, students will receive real data and documents concerning purchases, training and
justification on all items and more pertaining to LE snipers.

Gear List:

• Assigned Sniper Rifle capable of 1 MOA groups @ 100 yds
• 150 rounds of rifle ammo
• Rear Bag
• Rangefinder
• Binocular/Spotting Scope
• Data Book 
• Appropriate Range Attire
• Eye and Ear Protection
• Clothing for conducting urban reconnaissance mission planning
• Laptop/thumb drive
• Notebook/pen
• Food/water
• Sunscreen  
• Tripod (not required)
• Full sniper deployment gear NOT required (ie. packs, ghillie etc.)