ADVANCE TACTICAL HANDGUN FOR SECURITY PROFESSIONALS
8 Hours of Dynamic Range Training • Yuma, Arizona
Take your operational readiness to the next level. The standard Arizona AZDPS Armed Security Guard Firearms course teaches you how to be safe and qualified. This advanced course teaches you how to survive and win a gunfight.
Designed strictly for currently licensed Arizona Armed Security Guards, this intensive, hands-on tactical curriculum transitions you from standard static marksmanship to dynamic, real-world threat mitigation. Whether you are holding down a high-risk fixed post or operating on mobile patrol, this course provides the advanced tactical skillset required to dominate critical incidents.
Course Structure & Details
Tuition: $100.00
Duration: 8 Hours (100% On-The-Range Training)
Time: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Beating the midday Arizona heat)
Location: Yuma, Arizona (Exact range details provided upon registration)
Class Size Requirement: Minimum of 3 students required to hold the course.
Credentials: Certificate of Completion awarded upon successful course evolution.
Course Curriculum & Core Disciplines
Dynamic Movement & Combat Marksmanship
Shooting on the Move: Master the mechanics of forward, lateral, and retrograding movement while maintaining a stable sight picture and precise shot placement.
Combat Handgun Mechanics: Shift from textbook target shooting to rapid threat indexing, recoil management, and body-armor-defeat strings under tight time constraints.
Barrier Integration & Urban Tactics
Barricade & Wall Drills: Learn structural geometry to safely work around vehicles, pillars, and walls, optimizing protection while maximizing down-range target visibility.
Cover vs. Concealment: Program your instincts to immediately distinguish between materials that stop bullets and materials that only hide your signature.
Close Quarters & Tactical Teamwork
CQB Room Clearing: Understand basic architectural geometry, single-officer and two-officer entry methods, corner domination, and threshold evaluation.
Contact & Cover (Counter-Ambush): Train in lethal-threat partner communication, positioning, sectors of fire, and immediate action drills to break a sudden ambush.
Weapons Manipulations Under Stress
Tactical & Emergency Reloads: Build unconscious muscle memory for proactive ammo management (reloads with retention) and lightning-fast dry-gun emergency reloads.
Weapon Malfunction Clearing: Diagnose and clear complex stoppages instantly using single-handed and non-dominant hand manipulations.
Post-Engagement Process
Threat Assessment & Tactical Pause: Break the tunnel vision of an engagement. Train to execute a disciplined, 360-degree tactical scan to check for secondary shooters, bystanders, and structural hazards.
Course Prerequisites
This is an advanced, physically demanding course. To enroll, students must meet the following criteria:
Must possess a current, valid Arizona DPS Armed Security Guard Card (or proof of completion of the 16-hour state-standard course).
Demonstration of safe, competent holster drawings and basic weapon safety rules on day one (unprepared students will be removed for safety).
Required Gear & Equipment
Duty-grade semi-automatic handgun with a minimum of 3 magazines.
Duty belt with a rigid, Level II or Level III retention holster (No soft nylon or generic holsters).
Dual magazine pouches.
250 rounds of factory-fresh duty or training ammunition.
Body armor/duty vest (highly recommended as you will be training in patrol configurations).
Eye and electronic ear protection.
Hydration system/cooler with plenty of water/electrolyte drinks and snacks.
Elevate Your Post. Secure Your Team. Register Today.
Don't let a crisis be the first time you test your movement, cover utilization, or partner tactics. At just $100.00 this is an investment in your safety, career advancement, and professional capability.
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