Law Enforcement Courses

Instructional Challenges for Law Enforcement Firearms Trainers:
Emphasis on Instructing the Female Officer

This class is designed to provide assistance for instructors who deal with shooters who continually fail to qualify or qualify marginally. It provides instruction for identifying a shooter's problem and techniques for solving the problem.

The class also provides insights into teaching female shooters in particular as they often fall into the category of struggling shooters.

This class is presented by Vicki Farnam and Diane Nicholl who both have extensive instructing and shooting experience.

Topics include:

• Identifying and analyzing shooting problems
• Understanding the relationship between size/strength/handgun operating systems/calibers
• Dealing with the emotions of the struggling student
• Using the building block principle of learning
• The difference between how women and men learn
• Motivating students to learn
• Teaching students how to think
• Emphasizing safe gunhandling

Special Requests

We appreciate the opportunity to share our knowledge and experience in firearms instruction with your department. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like further information.