Description: More than 60% of officer-involved shootings occur between 6:00 PM & 6:00 AM. This course is designed for officers to gain skills and develop and ability to win confrontations during lowlight situations. This hands-on course will explores the tactical advantages of multiple lighting systems and techniques. Techniques will be explored with hand held and weapon mounted lights.

Topics include:

Eyesight during low light

Firearm mounted lights

Night sights

Flashlight management

Tactical use of lights

Back lighting

Safety issues

Training Audience: Law Enforcement Officers

Training Audience: Any Law Enforcement Officer

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Length: 8-hours

Equipment Needs: Pen / pencil, note-taking material. Required: Hearing and Eye Protection, Duty Belt, Sidearm, 300 rounds of ammo.

Pennsylvania Department of Health Continuing Education Hours: None

Course Contact: Kevin Bernard, Law Enforcement Training Coordinator, office: 610-344-4619 or via email at Kbernard@chesco.org.