CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER
Brian Fengel, Director
Phone: (309) 690-7355
Fax: (309) 690-7359
Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu
Jean Swan: jswan@icc.edu
Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu
Patrol Rifle Instructor
July 27-29, 2025
8am – 4pm
Instructor: S.T.K. Training
www.stktraining.com
Instructor: Dan Glover, Jon Quast, Kyle Veech, Kevin Keen and Mike Taylor
Location: Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Range, 21302 IL Rt. 9, Tremont
Requirement for attending training:
Must have attended 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class equivalence
Enrollment Deadline: July 20, 2025
Maximum – 18
Course Objective
This course is to provide a base of knowledge for department range instructors within their respective departments so they can instruct personnel regarding the Police Patrol Rifle weapon platform. Upon completion of this course, they will have a requisite instructional knowledge to instruct how to properly maintain, carry, deploy and utilize their assigned weapon platform.
Course Content
After attending this training the students will learn to teach other law enforcement officers how to deploy their assigned Patrol Rifle by knowing how to effectively operate it’s mechanical functions, effectively assess and clear malfunctions, utilize proper techniques to deploy the Patrol Rifle weapon platform, as well as utilizing many shooting positions and reloading techniques.
Review of Rifle Patrol Operator
Needs on the gun
Wants on the gun
Gear
Range
Loading and Unloading weapon
Shooting Stance
Presentation of Rifle
Practical Skills
Rifle Malfunctions
Shooting while moving’
Deployment from Police Patrol Vehicles
Who Should Attend
Candidates for this course should have completed the must have attended 2-day Patrol Rifle (AR 15 course) and/or class equivalence. This is a higher-level course and students should be vetted by their department before nomination for this course. Each Student will demonstrate their knowledge by giving instruction both in the classroom and on the range.
What to Bring:
AR – 15 Patrol Rifle
Weapon Mounted Light
Minimum two, 30 Rounds Magazines
Weapon Mounted Iron Sights
Optional Optical Sight/Scope
300 Rifle Ammo and 100 Pistol Ammo
Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Meets the following mandatory training criteria: Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority 4 hours with 2 hours scenario based, 15 hours of De-Escalation with 2 hours scenario based, Officer Safety Techniques including cover, concealment and time 2 hours with 2 hours scenario based
