This two-day course is designed to introduce tactical operators to the basic concepts and methodologies of manual, mechanical, and ballistic breaching. At the end of the course, students will be expected to demonstrate the ability to correctly analyze a target then determine the correct method of entry and appropriate amount of force for gaining a positive breach.

Law Enforcement ID
BDU style uniform with long sleeves
Boots
Gloves
Eye protection
Hearing protection
Helmet
Body armor
Knife (folding or fixed)
Manual breaching tools used by your team (Ram or sledge, Haligan tool, bolt cutters)
Shotgun with breaching standoff, if using in a tactical team
Frangible breaching rounds (40 per student, any brand acceptable)