COURSE DESCRIPTION (2 days):
The OpTac International High-Risk Warrant Service Program will be held October 8-9, 2009 in N. Miami Beach, Florida.

The High-Risk Warrant Service Program is designed to prepare tactical and narcotics officers both physically and mentally for situations they would likely encounter during high-risk warrant service. An emphasis will be placed on the planning and execution of high-risk search and arrest warrants, vehicle takedowns, and officer safety guidelines. Dynamic and stealth entry concepts, as well as practical applications will be covered in-depth.

The cost to attend the High-Risk Warrant Service Program is $499 per person. There is limited space available, therefore paid reservations will be accepted on a priority basis.

Subject Areas:

• An overview of high-risk search and arrest warrants
• Dynamic and stealth entries
• Advanced CQB techniques
• Planning and tactics for the execution of search warrants and high risk arrest warrants
• Vehicle takedowns
• Officer safety operational standards and protocol
• Communications
• Simulated-fire exercises designed to prepare tactical officers for deadly force encounters
• Scenarios

Course Goals:

• Understand how to plan the successful execution of search warrants and high risk arrest warrants
• Understand tactics utilized in the execution of high-risk search and arrest warrants
• Understand the advanced CQB techniques
• Understand and be able to communicate field observations
• Understand the principles of vehicle takedowns
• Understand the proper officer safety guidelines
• Be able to perform the requirements of dynamic and stealth entries
• Understand the functions of all tactical positions on high-risk warrant service