WSLEFIA
2016 Conference Courses
Updated On: Jul 192, 2016

Live-Fire Training Casualty Care: (David Jordan) This 8-hour course is based on the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) Law Enforcement First Response Tactical Casualty Care (LEFR-TCC) course and the U.S. military's Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) course, but modified to address specific issues associated with gunshot wounds and other injuries sustained during live-fire training on a range or in a shoot house.  This course is taught by instructors who are both firearms instructors and certified EMTs / Paramedics.  The second portion of this course is conducted under live-fire conditions. This course is a NLEFIA certification.  (20 students max)

Student requirements: Pistol and/or rifle, 2 magazines, 100 rounds, eye & ear protection, hat with a brim, snacks & hydration fluids.

Variable Powered Optics for Patrol Rifles:  (Jason Wuestenberg) This 4-hour class covers the benefits, and unintended consequences, of using variable powered optics on patrol rifles. Discussion about reticles, turret design, making scope adjustments, understanding optic dimensions, external & terminal ballistics, and 0-300 yard shooting.  (20 students max)

Student requirements: Patrol rifle with variable powered optic (preferred, but not required), 2 magazines, 100 rounds, eye & ear protection, hat with a brim, shooting mat / knee & elbow pads, bi-pod / filled backpack, snacks & hydration fluids.

Introduction to Advanced Firearms Instructor: (Jason Wuestenberg) This 4-hour class covers the basic principles of designing advanced firearms drills for in-service training.  Discussion on defining "advanced" firearms training, different drill categories, different type of drills, how to maximize training with minimum ammo and time, the formula for designing advanced firearms drills, the use of shot timers, and instructor positioning for risk mitigation. (20 students max)

Student requirements: Pistol and/or rifle, 3 magazines, 200 rounds, eye & ear protection, hat with a brim, snacks & hydration fluids

Castle Hot Springs Shootout (incident review):  (Jason Wuestenberg) This two hour debrief will cover the May 17, 2006 shooting in which an Arizona police officer fired a record-breaking 326-yard shot from his AR-15 striking an armed homicide suspect. To date, this is the longest successful patrol rifle shooting in the nation.

Vehicle CQB: (William Petty) This is the 4 hour version of 88 Tactical’s course designed to develop and implement the critical tools required to operate in a daily patrol environment. Participants will learn positional shooting techniques, weapon manipulations, ballistics, and threat identification, in addition to engagement as it relates to problem solving in and around vehicles.

Bad Breath Pistol: (Jason Paleta) LMS Defense would like to introduce “Bad Breath Pistol” as the next evolution in gunfighting. Though it is important to train at distances of 15 yards and greater, statistics bring gunfighting occurrences at a much closer distance. Approximately 90% of gunfights occur from contact to 15 feet where approximately 40% of those were from contact to just 3 feet. This course focuses on rapidly clearing your holster and effectively delivering rounds utilizing alternate sighting methods at those close distances. Round Count - 200 to 300 rounds

Fight not Flight: (Jason Paletta) This course focuses on the manipulation of your handgun with one handed applications and keeping in the fight while injured.  It will cover all strong hand only and support hand only manipulation from drawing to clearing malfunctions. Round Count - 200 to 300 rounds

Carbine Fundamentals: (Kevin Williams) This block will focus on the fundamentals of rifle usage at intermediate and close ranges. Content will include zeroing procedures, positional shooting, in and out of battery reloads, malfunction clearances, and transitioning to a secondary weapon. 200-300 rounds rifle, 50 rounds pistol

Concealed Carry Pistol: (Kevin Williams) This block will focus on the fundamentals carrying a concealed pistol. Students will work on accessing and drawing with both a one handed and two handed draw stroke. Content will include reloads, malfunctions, and fundamentals of marksmanship.  No ankle carry, small of the back, or shoulder holsters allowed.  300 Rounds


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Contact Info
Washington State Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor Association
2839 West Kennewick Avenue, Suite #303
Kennewick, WA 99336
 

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