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Integrated Clearing Concepts

Duration

1 Hour

About the Course

This course provides law enforcement personnel with the tactical process for systematically entering, searching, and securing potentially hostile structures. You will learn the foundational principles of speed, surprise, and violence of action, the OODA loop for decision-making under stress, and essential individual and two-man movement techniques. The course covers the Five Rules of Room Clearing, threshold evaluation (slicing the pie), and clearing danger areas. This training includes a practical demonstration portion to apply these concepts in a live setting.

Your Instructor

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Drew Brakebill

Corporal Drew Brakebill began his law enforcement career with the Blount County Sheriff's Office in February of 2006 and was assigned to night shift patrol. He joined the SWAT Team in 2007 and soon took over responsibility of the sniper element. In 2012, received training from the International School of Tactical Medicine In Tactical Life Saving and became the SWAT Team's Primary imbedded medical officer. In 2008, Corporal Brakebill became a field training officer and was responsible for training new employees as well as new recruits for the sheriff's office. In 2014, he was reassigned full time to the training unit. In 2018, Corporal Brakebill tested and was granted a license to practice as an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). Currently, Corporal Brakebill is the lead firearms instructor, Range Master, Training Coordinator, and Assistant Director for the Blount County Sheriff's Office Regional Training Academy. Corporal Brakebill is a 2005 graduate of Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology with a concentration in Criminal Justice and a 2006 graduate of Walters State Community College Basic Police Recruit School (Class 55).

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