Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC)
Restricted LEO/Security
Course Description:
This course is designed for Law Enforcement and Security personnel who are likely to be in the position of driving a vehicle in high stress environments. The course will cover crash avoidance techniques along with liability issues of driving an emergency vehicle.
The leading cause of on-duty death for law enforcement officers every year is motor vehicle crashes, yet it is often the most under trained skill. This realistic, medium stress, competency-based, and task-related course includes about 16 hours of actual driving time.
The course length is 24 hours; 3 days.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements course #78020
The following topics will be covered:
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Legal Aspects of Emergency Driving
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Physical Force and Vehicle Dynamics
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The Basics of Emergency Driving
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Driving on Wet Surfaces
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Serpentine Driving
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Controlled Braking
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Evasive Lane Change
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Obstacle Course
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Backing
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Precision Maneuvering
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Wet Surface Exercises (Skid Pad)
Required Equipment:
Participants may bring a police package equipped vehicle. Police package equipped vehicles are also available for rent (call or email for details).
Course Prerequisites:
None
Schedule:
We currently offer this course as a customized training solution and can schedule dates for your group. Call 281-229-4493 or email warren@jwmtactical.com for details.
Minimum class size of 6