TACTICAL PATROL SHIELD OPERATOR

**TacticalPatrol Shield Operator**

The Tactical Patrol Shield Operator Course provides officers with the knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively deploy and utilize ballistic shields during critical incidents. Through hands-on drills, movement exercises, scenario-based training, live-fire, and force-on-force applications, officers will develop confidence in employing a shield during a variety of patrol responses while understanding its capabilities and limitations.

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**Course Content Overview:**

• Shield capabilities and limitations
• Shield deployment techniques
• Movement and positioning principles
• Patrol response applications
• Communication and coordination concepts
• Live-fire shield employment
• Force-on-force shield applications

This class is eligible for TCOLE course #3823

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