Armed Security Officer Entry Level 01E-05E-75E

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  COURSE CONTENT: 01E: Security Officer Core Subjects Entry Level

1. Orientation
   1. Applicable sections of the Code of Virginia and Regulations Relating to Private Security Services
   2. Code of Ethics
   3. General Duties and Responsibilities
   4. Signs of Terrorism
2. Security Patrol, Access Control, and Communications
3. Documentation
4. Emergency Procedures
5. Confrontation Management
6. Use of force
7. Written comprehensive examination

  05E: Armed Security Officer Arrest Authority

1. Arrest Powers
2. Policies
3. Procedures

  75E:  Security Officer Handgun

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