USE OF DEADLY FORCE

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This is an 4 hour course that consists of a more in-depth look into the use of deadly force and is a must for anyone owning a firearm. This course is taught by a certified use of force instructor. This course is classroom only and no firearm qualification is required. A course completion certificate will be issued as proof of training.

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Topics will include:​

  • Self Defense in general

  • Justification for use of force

  • Fighting mindset

  • Dynamics of violent encounters

  • Understanding our legal system and lethal force concepts

  • Interacting with and controlling suspects

  • Interacting with witnesses

  • Interacting with responding officers

  • Legal aftermath

  • Physiological aftermath

  • Psychological aftermath

  • Minimize your legal exposure

  • Documenting your training

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Course Cost: $80.00

Other Fees: None

Pre-requisites: Students must possess at least one of the following:

  • Concealed Weapon Permit (Any State)

  • Certificate of Eligibility

  • Firearm Eligibility Certificate

  • Proof of purchase (DROS) of a firearm within the last 6 months

  • BSIS Guard Card or Exposed Firearm Permit

  • Be in a profession where this type of training may be relevant

  • Any other documentation that shows the student is of good moral character or has completed a background check.

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A copy of "The Law of Self Defense" will be given to each student at class.

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The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.