Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis 40-hour course is designed for law enforcement SWAT snipers. Instruction consists of classroom lecture, field application, case studies of tactical incidents, and lessons learned. Emphasis is placed on knowledge and skills specific to the law enforcement sniper for deployment purposes. Topics covered include; Sniper team constitution and deployment procedures, Internal, external and terminal ballistics, Use of the telescopic sight, Orthodox and unorthodox shooting positions, Ammunition selection, capabilities and limitations, Use of force decision making, Hide construction and occupation, Use of camouflage, Intelligence gathering and reporting, Rules of engagement, Communication skills, Intermediate barrier penetration and deployment procedures. 