Advanced Explosive Breaching Course

Course Title:         Advanced Explosive Breaching Course

Location:              Colorado Springs, CO

Dates:                   May 1st - 3rd, 2008

Duration:               Three Days

Students:               Twenty four maximum

Cost:                     $900.00 per officer. 

                           

ALL REGISTRATIONS WILL BE HANDLED BY Tactical Energetic Entry Systems:  www.EnergeticEntry.com

                                                                                             

Objectives:  -           Theory of explosive breaching

-          Calculating net explosive weight, safe stacking distance, internal overpressure

-          Construction, placement, and firing of charges for wood, light metal, and steel doors

-          Internal doors, (this will include conducting over pressure tests using the Anderson blast gauge

-          Barricaded doors Window charges

-          Cover port charges with simultaneous entries

-          Theory of wall breaching

-          Construction, placement and firing of charges for internal walls, external walls

-          Intelligence gathering / target analysis

-          FTX

                               

STUDENTS NEED TO BRING:

                   -        Range training uniform - long sleeves

                        -        Knife / ear and eye protection / body armor / helmet / gloves

                        -        Handgun (no ammunition required)

                        -        Dust mask (paper dust masks will be provided) but it is recommended that an improved respirator can be purchased from Home Depot for about $25.00

 

Questions:  Please contact Officer Chris Arseneau at (719)444-7761 or email at arsenech@ci.colospgs.co.us

 

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