Comprehensive SWAT Training
Gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in SWAT tactics and strategies.
Expert Guidance
Learn from seasoned professionals and instructors with real-world SWAT experience.
Interactive Learning Experience
Engage in hands-on simulations and scenarios to enhance your SWAT proficiency.

Meet Your Instructor
Eric Matson, the experienced force behind Norsemen Training & Consulting Group, brings over 25 years of expertise in law enforcement and tactical leadership. As the Founder of the Midwest Tactical Officers Association and a competitive shooter, he is dedicated to elevating your skills with precision and passion.
Course Curriculum
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1
Welcome
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Before We Begin...
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Meet Your Instructor
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Release and Hold Harmless Agreement
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Verification
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Module 1: Introduction to Tactical Operations
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Objectives
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Overview of the Basic SWAT Course and Objectives
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Understanding the Role of Special Response Teams (SRTs) in Law Enforcement
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Differences Between Military and Law Enforcement Entries
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Quiz 1
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Module 2: Team Development and Philosophy
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The Importance of Teamwork and Communication in Tactical Settings
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Roles and Responsibilities of Team Members
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The Philosophy: “Slow is Fast, and Fast is Smooth”
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Quiz 2
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Module 3: Equipment and Preparedness
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Essential Gear for Tactical Operations
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Weapon Safety and Muzzle Discipline
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Quiz 3
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Module 4: Tactical Strategies and Tactics
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Objectives
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Strategies for Minimizing Resistance Through Speed, Surprise, and Controlled Action
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Key Principles: Containment, Penetration, Isolation, and Takedown
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Rules for Tactical Operations, Including Area of Responsibility and Patience
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Quiz 4
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Module 5: CQB (Close Quarters Battle) Fundamentals
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Principles of CQB: Surprise, Speed, and Violence of Action
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Room Entry Techniques
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Importance of Initiative-Based Tactics for Flexibility During Missions
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Quiz 5
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Module 6: Movement Techniques
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Stack Movement and Centipede Formation
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Hallway and Stairwell Clearing Techniques
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Night Movement Considerations and Communication Challenges
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Quiz 6
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Module 7: Hostage Rescue Operations
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Key Principles for Successful Rescues: Surprise and Overpowering Dominance
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Use of Tools Like Diversionary Devices, Smoke, and Shields
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Quiz 7
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Module 8: Rescue and Medical Operations
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Downed Officer Rescue Techniques
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Roles of Protective and Rescue Elements During Extractions
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Importance of Individual First Aid Kits (IFAKs)
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Quiz 8
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Module 9: Vehicle Assaults
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Passive and Dynamic Vehicle Assault Tactics
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Use of Containment, Distraction Devices, and K9 Units During High-Risk Vehicle Operations
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Quiz 9
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Module 10: Surveillance and Planning
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Initial Planning Stages for Operations, Including Reconnaissance and Environmental Considerations
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Scouting and Securing Entry Points
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Building Search Protocols and Door/Window Analysis
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Quiz 10
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Module 11: Legal and Ethical Considerations
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Review of Key Case Laws: Tennessee v. Garner, Graham v. Connor, and City of Canton v. Harris
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Understanding the Justification for Use of Deadly Force and Attack Theory
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Quiz 11
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Module 12: Training and Stress Preparation
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Objectives
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Importance of Realistic Training Scenarios to Prepare for High-Stress Situations
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Psychological and Physical Conditioning for Tactical Readiness
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Quiz 12
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Course Wrap-Up
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Final Considerations for SWAT Training
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Credits and Acknowledgements
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Ready to Elevate Your SWAT Skills?
Join our course today and take the first step towards becoming a proficient SWAT operator. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your expertise and excel in SWAT operations!