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Counterterrorism Institute Personal Instruction Class
PERSONAL INSTRUCTION
2/4/8 hr slots | $40/hr plus fees
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Institute Instructors are available by appointment for individuals and small group who would rather have personal instruction rather than attend a public class. Instructor is available in handgun, shotgun, rifle and full auto weapons. All instruction is defensive in nature. Personal instruction fees begin at $40.00 per hr. with a 2 hr. minimum PLUS all range/target fees.

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Concealed Firearm Permit Class - Combat Terror
UTAH CONCEALED FIREARM PERMIT
4 hrs | $50 |
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Dates and Times

    • June 27, 09 in Salt Lake City, Utah
    • July 25, 09 in Springdale, Utah
    • July 25, 09 in Salt Lake City, Utah    (8am-12pm)

Requirements

    • Must bring photo ID
A mandatory 4 hours of training to comply with Utah law. Course topics include: Utah law, liaison with police, methods of carry, firearms safety, use of force, etc. Price INCLUDES finger printing and photographs.

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Combative Riflecraft
COMBATIVE RIFLECRAFT
4 hrs | FREE | Sept. 12, 09| 1pm-5 pm | SLC, UT
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The Counterterrorism Institute is offering this intense half day course FREE OF CHARGE to military personnel. Space is limited due to range restrictions, however military personnel from any service are welcome whether they are Active, Reserve or National Guard.

Although there is NO COST, all personnel must provide own ammo, weapons and gear. Personnel should attend with all equipment worn on the battlefield if possible.

   Equipment needed- Dependable Rifle, carbine or SMG or shotgun, handgun, holster, and minimum of 3 magazines, magazine holder, and eye and ear protection. Knee/elbow pads and gloves are HIGHLY recommended. A minimum of 300 rounds of ball ammo will be needed. Bring plenty of water, sunscreen and snacks. We will be outside, shooting the entire class. Personal weapons and ammo are permitted.

     Location- The course will be held on Sept. 12th,2009 from 1-5pm in Salt Lake City at the PMAA range in Parleys Canyon at the East Canyon exit from 1300-1700 or until we run out of ammo.     

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The first 15 personnel only to contact us will be allowed to attend. Questions about the course should be directed to our Director of Training, at 801-815-4193. This course is being provided as a public service in gratitude to our heroes

Defensive Rifle Class - Combat Terror
DEFENSIVE RIFLE
4 hrs | $80 | July 5th, 09 | 1pm-5pm | SLC, UT
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This short, intense 4 hour course covers the basics of using the rifle or carbine as a defensive tool. The course will cover the most important aspects of rifle skills, including:

• How to ZERO your rifle
• Firing from various defensive positions
• Reloading effectively
• Clearing malfunctions/stoppages
• Shooting while moving
• Shooting with either hand

This is an ALL SHOOTING course. Any type of rifle is acceptable. Bring your AR-15, AK, Winchester or even your 10/22 if that is what you have. We will teach you how to fight with it. Shooters will need about 250 rounds of rifle ammo and a means or carrying your ammo or magazines along with the manual and cleaning kit for your weapon. Classes are held regardless of weather. Dress for it.

Defensive Handgun Class - Combat Terror
DEFENSIVE HANDGUN
4 hrs | $80 | July 5, 09 | 8am - 12pm | SLC, UT
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This is a basic self defense course with the handgun. This is an all shooting course. Topics include: drawing from the holster, marksmanship, reloading, use of cover, verbal skills.

Advance Concealed Carry Tactics Class - Combat Terror
CONCEALED CARRY GUN FIGHTING
4 hrs | $80 | TBA
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This is a more in depth self defense shooting course than Defensive handgun. This course requires the shooter to execute all drills and shooting from a concealed holster. Topics include: handgun retention, shooting on the move, shooting from cover, shooting with either hand, etc.

Urban Rifle/Handgun Class - Combat Terror
URBAN RIFLE/ HANDGUN
8 hrs | $120 | TBA | 9am-5pm | SLC, UT
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The Urban Rifle course is a fast paced, 1-day (8 hours) training event geared towards law enforcement, corrections, military and security agencies but is open to anyone without a criminal conviction. The drills and tactics you will learn will give you the skills and knowledge to use a rifle or carbine in a self defense situation. It is a basic course. The student should already possess good basic marksmanship skills.

Low Light Handgun Class - Combat Terror
LOW LIGHT HANDGUN PHASE I
4 hrs | $80 | July 18, 09| 5pm-9pm | Springville, UT
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FBI statistics prove that more than 80% of all lethal confrontations take place in low light situations. This is true whether you are a cop, soldier or housewife defending your home. This course will teach you the most modern low light shooting tactics & techniques that will help you survive a low light confrontation! This is the same block of instruction that we give to local police and military units. Topics will include;

  1. How to select proper lighting tools (hand or weapon mounted)
  2. Various LIVE FIRE shooting techniques
  3. Loading, unloading and clearing stoppages in the dark
  4. White light employment tactics/techniques
  5. Shooting and communicating with a partner

Equipment: Handgun, holster, extra magazines or speed loaders and at least one hand held white light, knee pads. Surefire, Streamlight, Gladius, are good flashlights but any high intensity light is fine. Bring a minimum of 200 rounds of range ammo.
Tuition: Only $80.00 per person. This includes all training, hand outs, range time, targets and a certificate of training from the Institute.
When: July 18th, 2009, 5-9 pm
Where: Rangemasters of Utah, 712 W. 1300 N., Springville,UT

LOW LIGHT HANDGUN PHASE II
4 hrs | $100 | TBA | 10am-2pm | SLC, UT
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Most Lethal encounters occur in low light situations. This is true whether you are a police officer on the beat, a soldier in combat or an armed citizen. This important training will teach you some of the latest low light techniques that you need to survive a violent confrontation. Topics include;

  • Proper light deployment
  • Low Light movement and tactics
  • Flashlight shooting techniques
  • Force on Force engagements

Certified Dignitary Protection Operator (bodyguard) Class - Combat Terror
CERTIFIED DIGNITARY PROTECTION OPERATOR
36 hrs | $750 | Sept. 25-27 | 9am - 9pm | SLC, UT
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Three days long, 36 hours total. This is a comprehensive entry level course to introduce persons interested to the field of Dignitary Protection. The course includes LONG training days of at least 12 hours. Topics include: handgun skills, movement drills, cover and evacuation drills, motorcade operations, HELICOPTER OPERATIONS (actual), weapons retention/disarming, unarmed defense. A written exam, shooting test, advance survey and practical field exercise must be successfully completed in order to become certified. It is a gross myth that professional operators must be male or very large and powerful. FALSE! Anyone of average size can learn these skills.

Certified Dignitary Protection Operator (bodyguard) Class - Combat Terror
CERTIFIED DIGNITARY PROTECTION OPERATOR
36 hrs | $750 | TBA | Hollywood, CA
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Three days long, 36 hours total. This is a comprehensive entry level course to introduce persons interested to the field of Dignitary Protection. The course includes LONG training days of at least 12 hours. Topics include: handgun skills, movement drills, cover and evacuation drills, motorcade operations, HELICOPTER OPERATIONS (actual), weapons retention/disarming, unarmed defense. A written exam, shooting test, advance survey and practical field exercise must be successfully completed in order to become certified. It is a gross myth that professional operators must be male or very large and powerful. FALSE! Anyone of average size can learn these skills.

Terrorism Awareness Class - Combat Terror
TERROR 101 - SUICIDE BOMBER PREVENTION and RESPONSE
4 hrs | FREE | May 17, 09 | 9am - 12pm| SLC
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This class has been featured on KSL TV news   This 4 hr. course was developed by the Dept. of Homeland Security for the general public. It outlines who the terrorists are, what the goals are and how they plan to operate in our communities. They may use bombs. They may also use snipers, construction vehicles, aircraft or tanker trucks. As good citizens we should all be aware of what these activities may look like and how to report them before they occur. A certificate of training from the Dept. of Homeland Security is awarded to each person who completes the course. Tuition: FREE. This course is offered free of charge as a community service.

Emergency Response to Trauma Incidents Class - Combat Terror
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO TRAUMA INCIDENTS
8 hrs | $80 | Date TBA | Salt Lake City, UT
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This 1 day hands on course provides instruction to the average non medical person in treating serious trauma injuries, including gun shot wounds. Topics include: patient assessment, hemorrhage control, airway techniques, carries and lifts, triage. No medical training is required to take this course. Local police SWAT and/or military special operations medics teach this course. Realistic special effects make-up and simulated blood/injuries are used along with sound. Music, sirens and other special effects are used to induce stress.

Handgun Retention Class - Combat Terror
HANDGUN RETENTION
4 hrs | $60 | July 25, 2009| 1pm-5 pm | PMAA range SLC
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This is a 4 hr. course designed to teach the basic principles of handgun retention. That is to say the HOW TO of preventing someone from taking your handgun away from you and how to take it back if they do. Physical hands on drills are conducted with weapons in the hand and in the holster. Training is done both standing and on the ground. Although somewhat physical, the average person can complete the course. Live firearms are not permitted. Inert training guns are provided.

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CLOSE QUARTERS GUN FIGHTING
4 hrs | $80 | July 18, 2009| 9am - 1pm | PMAA range in Parley Canyon
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This one day course is geared towards the experienced shooter who wants to enhance his/her tactical, self defense skills. This course is NOT for first time shooters. The course topics will include:
    • Weapons placement
    • Shooting with either hand
    • Injury/emergency reloading and clearing of stoppages
    • Shooting on the move
    • Fighting with your handgun
    • Ground fighting techniques
DEFENSIVE SHOTGUN
8 hrs | $120 | Aug. 29, 2009| 9am - 5pm | PMAA range in SLC, UT
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The shotgun is undoubtedly the most devastating of all hand held personal weapons. It is also the most versatile. More Americans own shotguns than any other type of weapon. This intense, 1-day course is designed to bring the average shooter to a strong level of defensive competence FAST. This is an all shooting class, encompassing the following topics;

  • Learning how a shotgun ‘patterns’
  • Selecting proper defensive shotgun ammunition
  • Selecting shotgun accessories
  • Firing from unusual positions
  • Firing on the move
  • Firing from positions of cover
  • Firing with either hand
  • Changing loads
  • Clearing malfunctions/stoppages
  • Transitioning to the handgun

Course Instructors- Nationally certified with the NRA or Utah POST or military special operations.
Equipment needed- Any multi shot weapon (double barrel) of any gauge. An ASSAULT type weapon is NOT required to attend. A handgun and strong side holster will also be needed. Complete gear/ammo list provided upon registration.
Registration- A limited number of slots are available for this exciting course. Tuition is only $120.00 per person. Tuition INCLUDES a hearty lunch catered at the range and a certificate of training from the Institute.

ARMED INTRUDER AWARENESS
4 hrs | $40 | July 25, 2009 | 1pm-5pm | SLC, UT
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Mumbai! Trolley Square! Virginia Tech! Incidents like these happen all the time. They happen everywhere. Do you, your family members or your employees know what to do in situations like these?
 
This intense, informative 4 hour course will teach you the basics of how to effectively respond if you are ever caught up in such a deadly situation. The course topics include;

  • How to develop a personal Survival Mindset
  • Learn effective self defense response options
  • How to recognize and employ improvised weapons
  • How to react to the Law Enforcement response
  • Developing your personal Emergency Response Plan
  • Hands-on role playing scenarios

Who should attend? This course is open to the public. Adults only may attend. This is valuable training for religious organizations, Business Owners/Managers, Security personnel, HR Managers and other decision makers. It is open to anyone who is interested in personal safety.


"Arm yourselves, and be ye men of valour, and be in readiness for the conflict; for it is better for us to perish in battle than to look upon the outrage of our nation and our altar"! ~ - Winston Churchill,1940

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