3-Day Firearms Instructor Workshop

* * * * Day One * * * *

• Introduction and Administrative

• Overview of GLOCK pistol in context of auto pistol design: 
       GLOCK pistols as compared to revolvers and other auto pistol types

• Firearm safety:
       General safety rules
       Range safety procedures

• Procedures for loading and unloading the GLOCK pistols

• Critical incident characteristics and the body stress reaction
       Physical and psychological results of stress and the effect on training
       and shooting methods

• Fundamentals of modern firearms training

• Review of marksmanship fundamentals: 
       Weaver stance vs Isosceles
       The ready or "scan" position
       Interview stance
       Flash sight picture
       Trigger reset

• Practical speed and combat accuracy

• Teaching the draw: 
       Draw and fire practice

• Reloading methods: 
       Slide closed and slide locked open
       Magazine - save reload

• Single and multiple-shot firing exercises at paper at ranges from contact
  distance to twenty-five yards

• Stoppage clearance drills

• Multiple target technique and drills

* * * * Day Two * * * *

• Trigger reset review

• Design of lesson plans and qualification course:
       Conventional courses of fire vs modern training theory
       Evaluation of tactical exercises for safety and educational value

• Reaction time demonstrations

• Live fire exercises:
       Multiple shots at increased ranges (25 yards)

• Use of Cover:
       The "Roll Out"
       Various kneeling positions
       Advantages

• Ultra close range firing techniques:
       Shove and shoot
       Firing while moving

• Low light techniques
  Low light firing exercises (Range conditions permitting)

* * * * Day Three * * * *

• Pistol maintenance

• Stoppage clearance drill

• Man against man competition (stress exercises)

• Working with the problem shooter

• Qualification course of fire

• Conclusion