Class Information & Details

Course First Responder Breaching
Dates Wed Feb 05 - 06 (2025)
Location ALERRT Regional Training Center at South Plains College, 9730 Reese Blvd. North, Lubbock, TX, 79416
Hosting Agency
South Plains College Law Enforcement Training Center
Point of Contact
Mark Wittie (markwittie300@gmail.com / 8065845985)
Funding Agency Funded
Description

First Responder Breaching

Prerequisite: Sworn law enforcement officer
Recommended Equipment: Good attitude, open mind, pen and paper, duty gear, appropriate clothing (long pants and long sleeve shirt, shoes or boots, etc.) hearing and eye protection, 12 ga. Shotgun, 5 rounds buckshot, at least 50 rounds birdshot, body armor, gloves, water and or hydration system. **Note: shotguns can be shared between students.

Description: This hands-on, dynamic course is designed to aid the first responder in approaching and breaching into a crisis site using traditional and non-traditional methods. The course covers the use of both manual, ballistic and window breaching tools to gain entry into a structure under extreme exigent circumstances that demand immediate entry to save and protect innocent lives.