Our tactical medicine school is a law-enforcement agency based program and offers a 2-week 80 hours plus comprehensive didactic tactical medicine curriculum, which uniquely integrates both medical and tactical education, hands on training, firearms instruction and personalized attention. Learning the concepts of tactical medicine is enhanced by scenario based teaching. To ensure the maximum learning benefit both modules should be taken consecutively.Basic Tactics & Medicine (BTM) - Module A
Basic Tactics & Medicine (BTM) Module A is open to EMTs Paramedics, Navy Corpsman, Army Medics, Air Force PJs, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Physicians and Surgeons that are actively involved in providing emergency medical support for military and law enforcement special operations teams. It is also an ideal program for those individuals that want to receive a strong educational foundation in tactical medicine prior to establishing a new team.
Advanced Tactics & Medicine (ATM) - Module B
Advanced Tactic & Medicine (ATM) Module B is the second half of the two week program and provides additional intensive training and skills in both tactics and advanced medical care for those serious about their commitment to providing the best medical care possible for their agency and team members. The two week program covers the core content of tactical medicine.
Additional Courses
Tactical Life Saver
Range Medical First Responder
Law Enforcement/EMS/Fire Grant Writing Course
Martial Blade Concepts (MBC) Course
M16 : M4 : AR-15 Armorer & Advanced Armorer Courses
Armorer Certification - SIG SAUER Pistols
Tactical Life Saver
| This course will focus on emergency care provided to victims and or injury related to law enforcement or military operations. During this course you will learn how to uitilize your sidearm effectively in defensive close range situations. You will also learn how to perform a tactical rescue of downed officers or civilian persons from the line of fire, and begin first aid treatment. This course is ideal for military, law enforcement, and specialized medical personnel with basic weapon handling and shooting skills.
Note: Before we can accept an application from anyone outside of Italy, we must have proof that you are in possession of a valid European Gun Transportation Permit or Temporary Firearms Importation Form and can bring your own weapons and equipment to Italy. We do not provide weapons or equipment for the course.
Upon completion of the course graduates will receive a certificate of training from the International School of Tactical Medicine, USA. ISTM is the only Tactical Medicine School approved by the United States Department of Homeland Security. To enroll in this course you must be a member of the Military, a Law Enforcement Unit, Sworn Security Guard, or a specialized medic paramedic with basic firearms training. You must download and complete the enrollment form from http://www.tacticaladvantage.ch. All participants will receive a confirmation via E-mail with all information of interest attached, 10 days prior to the course.Dates: September 7 & 9, 2008 Location: September 7 – Interforze Brescia / September 9 – T.S.N. Section of Lucca /Italy Time: 0900 -1200 / 1300-1800 Topics:
- Concepts of Tactical Medicine
- The Tactical First Aid Kit
- Situation awareness and assessment
- Live saving first aid measures
- General and basic weapons handling
- Shooting and movement
- Rescue techniques under fire
- Extraction techniques for downed officers in the line of fire
Equipment required:
- 200 rounds Handgun ammunition
Note: Tactical Advantage / International School of Tactical Medicine declines all responsibility for the violation of the Italian Firearms Laws, regarding the proper possession and transport of weapons and ammunition. - Pistol (not for competition shooting)
- 1 spare magazine (minimum)
- Complete duty belt or Pistol holster and magazine pouch
- Service Dress or Tactical clothing
- Body armor (if issued)
- Sun and rain protection gear
- Eye, ear protection and knee pads
- Personal Hydration System
For questions please contact us at:info@tacticaladvantage.ch / www.tacticaladvantage.ch
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Range Medical First Responder
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This course will focus on emergency care provided to victims of an accidental or negligent discharge, as well as other types of accidents that may occur during firearms training. You will also be instructed on how and why accidental or negligent discharges occur and how to avoid and prevent these situations. We will show you what materials you should have in your first aid kit and how to use these items to treat gun shot wounds and provide emergency medical care. This course is suitable for firearms instructors, Range Masters, and shooters interested in improving range safety and first aid skills.
Note: Before we can accept an application from anyone outside of Italy, we must have proof that you are in possession of a valid European Gun Transportation Permit or Temporary Firearms Importation Form and can bring your own weapons and equipment to Italy. We do not provide weapons or equipment for the course.
Upon completion of the course graduates will receive a certificate of training from the International School of Tactical Medicine, USA. ISTM is the only Tactical Medicine School approved by the United States Department of Homeland Security. To enroll in this course you must be a member of the Military, a Law Enforcement Unit, Sworn Security Guard, or a specialized medic paramedic with basic firearms training. You must download and complete the enrollment form from http://www.tacticaladvantage.ch. All participants will receive a confirmation via E-mail with all information of interest attached, 10 days prior to the course.Date: September 8, 2008 Location: Interforze Brescia / Italy Time: 0900 -1200 / 1300-1800
Topics:
- Causes and prevention of accidental and negligent discharges
- Range safety
- Safety rules in accordance with firearms training
- The First Aid Kit
- Treatment of serious injuries
- Treatment of minor injuries
- Provisions for evacuation and transport
Equipment required:
- 200 rounds Handgun ammunition
Note: Tactical Advantage / International School of Tactical Medicine declines all responsibility for the violation of the Italian Firearms Laws, regarding the proper possession and transport of weapons and ammunition. - Pistol (not for competition shooting)
- 1 spare magazine (minimum)
- Complete duty belt or Pistol holster and magazine pouch
- Service Dress or Tactical clothing
- Body armor (if issued)
- Sun and rain protection gear
- Eye, ear protection and knee pads
- Personal Hydration System
For questions please contact us under:info@tacticaladvantage.ch / www.tacticaladvantage.ch
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Law Enforcement/EMS/Fire Grant Writing Course
Date: 3 & 4 May, 2008 Location: Palm Springs Police Training Center, 200 South Civic Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Instructor: Margaret Stark Duration: 2 days / 16 hours Tuition: $249 Host Contact: Lawrence Heiskell MD, ISTM (760)325-2591 E-Mail: info@tacticalmedicine.com |  | Registration: Visit the Registration Page
Description: As a student of this course you will get the training and facts that you will need to write competitive grant applications. This course is taught by Margaret Stark who is an expert public safety grant consultant. Margaret is certified by the National Grant writers Association as a senior grant writer, grant consultant, grant reviewer and grant administrator. She is a law enforcement grant specialist with ITT Night Vision, and with over 15 years experience in grant writing. Margaret has assisted over 8,500 law enforcement agencies in obtaining grant-related information for applications and assistance for over $52.5 million in funding. This course that can help you write winning grant applications and receive the thousands of dollars in grant funding that your department or agency so desperately needs. When you finish the course you'll know... - How to pick apart and address a grant's guidelines, funding priorities and Request for Proposal (RFP)
- How to write and structure the strongest, most detailed application possible
- The ins and outs of major federal grant programs such as AFGP, JAG, ONDCP, CEDAP, FP&S and more
- How to research grant opportunities from federal, state, corporate and private foundations
- How to develop and implement successful fund raisers and alternative funding strategies
- How to use proper grant strategy to your advantage
- What separates the winners from the losers in grant applications
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Martial Blade Concepts (MBC) Course Edge-Weapon Self-Defense
Date: 26 & 27 April, 2008 Location: Palm Springs Police Training Center, 200 South Civic Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Instructor: Michael Janich Duration: 2 days / 16 hours Tuition: $325 Host Contact: Lawrence Heiskell MD, ISTM (760)325-2591 E-Mail: info@tacticalmedicine.com |  | Registration: Visit the Registration Page
Description: This intensive 2-day course presents detailed hands-on training in all the critical combative skills acclaimed Martial Blade Concepts (MBC) curriculum taught by Michael Janich himself. Focusing on the practical defensive use of folding knives, this straightforward, easily learned program emphasizes the stopping power of the knife. It combines an understanding of human anatomy, cutting mechanics, and natural reflexive motions into a system of tactics that allow you to rapidly and decisively incapacitate an attacker with a knife.
- Combative knife grips
- Angles of attack
- The Zone Defense system
- Programming effective Defensive Responses
- Anatomical vulnerabilities
- Knife stopping power
- Integrating the knife with natural body weapons and mechanics
- Tactical knife selection criteria
- High-speed reflex training drills
- Combat knife draws and openings
- Empty-hand-to-weapon transitions
www.martialbladeconcepts.com |
 M16 : M4 : AR-15 Armorer & Advanced Armorer Courses (Class full, closed) M16 Armorer (Beginning and Intermediate Materials)
Date: September 22-24, 2008 Location: Palm Springs Police Training Center, 200 South Civic Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Instructor: Ken Elmore Duration: 2.5 days / 20 hours (Mon 0800-1700, Tue 0800-1700, Wed 0800-1200) Tuition: $400 (verify prerequisites) Certification: valid for 3 years from date of course
| (Class full, closed) ADV M16 Armorer (Advanced Materials and Special Operations)
Date: September 24-26, 2008 Location: Palm Springs Police Training Center, 200 South Civic Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Instructor: Ken Elmore Duration: 2.5 days / 20 hours (Wed 1300-1700, Thu 0800-1700, Fri 0800-1700) Tuition: $400 (verify prerequisites) Certification: valid for 3 years from date of course
Host Contact: Tina Elmore Specialized Armament Warehouse PO Box 6310, Chandler, Arizona 85246-6310
Office: (480) 940-7397 Cell: (602) 402-2898 Fax: (480) 940-6323 E-mail: tina@specializedarmament.com
Registration: Contact Tina or use this Registration Form
Course Restrictions: This course is open to the following: law enforcement personnel, military personnel, federal and state agency personnel. If you are unsure if you qualify to attend, please contact the course host via email at tina@specializedarmament.com.
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Armorer Certification - SIG SAUER Pistols
Date: November 1 & 2, 2008 Location: Palm Springs Police Training Center, 200 South Civic Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Instructor: SIG Academy Staff Duration: 2 days / 16 hours Tuition: $395 Course No.: 07-AC-19F
|  | Host Contact: Chuck Menley ISTM, Palm Springs Police Dept. Range Master, (760) 323-8108 or (760)-409-2225 ChuckM@ci.palm-springs.ca.us
Registration: Register on-line or download your registration form today from www.sigarmsacademy.com or contact the SIGARMS Academy Training Coordinator via phone at 603-418-8181. - An examination of the SIG Sauer Safety System
- Disassembly and assembly procedures: slides, frames, magazines
- A thorough examination of all pistol operations
- Inspection procedures
- Operational function checks
- Sights: installation, adjustment
- Student Kit w/free Sigarms Academy cap (a $40 kit value)
- 20% discount on purchases at SIGARMS Pro Shop made during the course.
- 20% discount on your next course if you register during the skill builder (Specialty/Guest Instructor training courses excluded).
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