1. The security officer handgun classroom training will include but not be limited to the following:
- Practical handgun handling
- Identification of handgun parts
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Draw
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Reholstering
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Ready position
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Loading
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Administrative loading
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Tactical reloading
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Rapid reloading
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Unloading
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Malfunctions
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Immediate actions procedures
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Remedial action
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Proper care and maintenance
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Firearms retention
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Ammunition identification and management
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Range safety
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Tactical considerations
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Movement
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Cover and concealment
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Fundamentals of marksmanship
- Grip
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Stance (position)
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Sight alignment
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Sight picture
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Trigger control
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Breathing
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Follow through
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Dim light/low light/reduced light practice and familiarization
- Identification of target/threat/background
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Unaided training
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Aided training
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Flashlight use
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Reloading during low light conditions
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Malfunctions
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Range safety
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Tactical considerations
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Movement
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Cover and concealment
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Multiple target drills
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Use of force
- Deadly force
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Justifiable deadly force
- Liability
- Criminal liability
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Civil liability
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Negligent discharge prevention
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Judgmental shooting: judgmental shooting scenarios will be conducted in the classroom/range
- Shoot/don't shoot judgment
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Turn and fire drills
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Failure to stop drills
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Multiple target drills
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Lead exposure
Total Hours (excluding written examination) - 24 hours
2. Written examination required.