The Role of the Solo Responder:
In the critical first moments of an active shooter event, the solo responder’s role is paramount. Effective individual response can save lives, and this training is designed to prepare law enforcement officers for these intense and unpredictable situations.
Understanding the Level III Tactical Shield:
This course provides an in-depth understanding of the Level III Tactical Shield, which is tailored for single-operator use. You’ll learn how its design facilitates movement, control, and protection, enabling officers to react with speed and assurance.
Course Offerings:
Tactical Shield – Solo Operator Course: Training on how to act effectively and safely when facing an active threat alone.
Maneuverability and Handling: Instructions on how to maximize the shield’s ergonomic features for rapid navigation and response.
Rapid Deployment Strategies: Methods to quickly transition the shield from its stored position to an active defensive tool.
Ballistic Protection Knowledge: Education on the shield’s resistance to various ballistic threats and an overview of its protective capabilities.
Situational Awareness: Strategies to use the shield’s integrated lighting to enhance visibility and response in low-light scenarios.
Instructor Expertise:
Our team of instructors, with firsthand experience in law enforcement and tactical response, will lead you through scenario-based training. They’ll provide practical knowledge on integrating the shield’s use into response tactics.
The Benefit of Training:
Enrolling in this course equips you with strategic advantages in high-risk operations. Beyond learning about the shield, you’ll gain critical skills in threat assessment, situational awareness, and the disciplined use of force.
Attendees will need:
Tactical Shields provided by RDI
Patrol Comfortable Wear
Pistol w/3 magazines
100 rounds pistol
Rifle w/3 magazines (if issued)
100 rounds rifle (if issued)
Active Shooter Response Equipment
Note writing gear
Snacks and Water
Tactical shields (If issued)