This exercise will enable students to learn safe methods of negotiating water obstacles encountered during Tracking Operation.

KIM'S GAME

In Law Enforcement, we are taught to get the job done correctly as fast as possible in order to resume patrol or answer other calls. Kim's Game is an exercise designed to slow the student's mind down and pick out details normally missed. This is accomplished in two phases. First, they will observe a number of items for a specified time and then describe them. Second, a number of items will be placed in a tree line and students will find them using optical devices.

SURVIVAL SHELTERS & EQUIPMENT

This exercise will enable students to build an expedient shelter needed to sit out extreme weather conditions. Basic Wilderness Survival Techniques will also be explained in detail. Equipment normally carried by a Tracking Team will be shown and explained.

COMPASS COURSE

This part of the curriculum is designed to familiarize the students with the use of map and compass.

BOOBY TRAPS

This exercise is designed to show the student types of booby trap devices which may be encountered at or around marijuana fields. For safety reasons, firecracker type traps will be used on the practical.

TRACKING

Practical application of Visual Tracking Techniques, day and night.

STEALTH MOVEMENT

This exercise is designed to teach the student proper use of camouflage and to show the stalking techniques used in the closure phase with a suspect. The practical allows the student to evaluate their skills and equipment.

RAPPELLING

This section of the course teaches the student basic rappelling procedures.

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