Sign up ASAP for one of SWATMOD’s 2023 Basic Armored Vehicle Operations

POST Certified Courses, held in St. Cloud, MN, and become a safer, more proficient

driver of your department’s armored vehicle.

 

Remaining 2023 course dates and times are:

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• Summer: Friday, July 28th, 9 am - 6 pm

• Fall: Friday, September 29th, 9 am - 6 pm

 

Cost for training held at our facility:

 

$250 per student

 

Our MRAP driver training includes time in the classroom, as well as drive time on both our on-road and off-road courses.

 

Course Timeline and Instruction Outline:

 

Depending on the class size, a typical day of training is 8-10 hours, which includes a 1-hour lunch break.

• 1.5 hours of classroom instruction (includes full Powerpoint presentation)

• 1 hour of hands-on skill training (includes vehicle walk-around)

• 1.5 hours of basic course driving (forward, backing, acceleration/deceleration, braking, parking, etc)

• Lunch

• 3 hours of roadway and off-road driving (rural roads, light traffic, lane placement, curves, hills, terrain, side grades, etc.)

• 1 hour of individual driving exams.

 

Sign up below for one of our scheduled 2023 dates! We encourage you to share this information with other area officers/team members/drivers.