This intensive five-day certification course prepares law enforcement professionals for the unique demands of protective operations, dignitary security, and high-risk executive protection missions.

Students will develop real-world skills in protective intelligence, advance planning, threat assessment, vehicle operations, surveillance, counter-surveillance, live-fire tactics, and protective movement through immersive scenario-based training inside The Ranch’s Tier-1 training environments.

STUDENT MATERIALS:

1. Handgun – A Law Enforcement/Security Duty Style Firearm

2. Rifle – A Law Enforcement/Security Duty Style Patrol Rifle

3. Holster, Duty Belt, Magazine/Speed loader Pouches (Holster must be duty-type, strong-side draw, equipped with a retention system and secured to the duty belt. Thigh Rigs are accepted if you plan to carry on duty.)

4. Holster and Magazine Pouch for Concealed Carry Plain Clothes Operations

5. Pistol Ammunition – 250 rounds of Full Metal Jackets factory load, non-steel

6. Rifle Ammunition – 200 rounds of Full Metal Jackets factory load, non-steel

7. Eye and Ear Protection, Cap - Student must wear "wraparound" or "side panel" safety glasses. Prescription glasses may be used if shatterproof and equipped with side shields. Ear plugs or ear muffs (preferred) and a cap with a bill to deflect ejected brass must also be worn.

8. Appropriate Clothing - Students should bring appropriate clothing to participate in the range exercises consistent with prevailing weather conditions. Range exercises will be conducted in inclement weather unless a safety hazard exists.

9. Duty Flashlight - Law enforcement Style hand-held duty flashlight capable of one-hand operation.

10. Notebook and Marker

11. Cleaning Equipment – For your firearm, will be inspected for service ability

PREREQUISITE EXPERIENCE OR OCCUPATION OF THE LEARNERS:

Sworn or Retired Law Enforcement Officers, Private and Government Security Personnel, or Active Duty Military Members.

The Ranch offers lodging and 3 meals a day for a limited number of students. If you would like to stay at the training facililty and have all meals provided use this link to pay for that separetly. https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/3Q9GTQNTLDX5J

Any questions can be forwarded to Jeff Kranz at [email protected] or Drew Reyes at [email protected] 

Please DO NOT register for this class until you have approval due to people signing up and then not getting apporoved and taking up open spots for students that are approved. 

Credit card payment is strongly recommended.  The last day to cancel and get your money back will be 30 days from the first day of class.  If paying by check, make checks payable to:  TTPOA and send them to PO Box 304, Burnet, Texas 78611. Make sure the check has a note saying " Region 1 Law Enforcement Close Protection and PSD Course"