Tactical Competency Course (5-Day Course)

$2,500.00

Law Enforcement Only

Hosted by: VanPelt Consulting at The Ranch TX

Elevate your tactical readiness with Vanpelt Consulting’s Tactical Competency Course, a five-day intensive designed to prepare officers for full or part-time roles on SWAT and SRT teams. This course delivers foundational tactical skills, real-world feedback, and performance assessments to help participants confidently step into high-stakes assignments.

Course Details

  • Duration: 5 days

  • Cost: $2,500 per student (group rates available)

  • TCOLE Credit: Yes (40)

  • Max class size: 30 students

What You’ll Learn

  • Warrant planning and execution

  • Breaching techniques and diversionary devices

  • Tactical medical skills

  • Range work and live-fire exercises

  • Covert building clearing and search

  • Live vehicle operations and hostage rescue

Why It Matters

In today’s policing environment, tactical preparedness can save lives. This course builds the mindset, confidence, and skillset to operate effectively under pressure, with a focus on team communication and mission success.

Why Train With Us

Led by Vanpelt Consulting’s elite instructors and hosted at The Ranch TX, this program offers unmatched immersive training in a world-class facility with on-site lodging, camaraderie, and real-world application.

Schedule Highlights

  • Day 1: Warrant planning, briefing, and medical training

  • Day 2: Breaching and diversionary device tactics

  • Day 3: Range qualification, movement, and team drills

  • Day 4: Building clearing, covert searching, and live scenarios

  • Day 5: Vehicle operations, containment, and hostage rescue

Full Course Schedule

Day 1 – Warrant Planning

  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Classroom — Warrant planning fundamentals

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Lunch & warrant briefing prep

  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Student-led warrant briefings

  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Basic tactical medical training

  • Dinner provided by VanPelt Consulting

Day 2 – Warrant Execution & Breaching

  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM: PowerPoint — Breaching tactics & diversionary devices

  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM: Lunch

  • 11:15 AM – 3:15 PM: Hands-on breaching techniques

  • 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM: Diversionary device applications

  • 4:15 PM – 6:15 PM: Tools & shield integration

Day 3 – Range Training

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: PowerPoint — Range overview & safety

  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM: Range drills — Qualification, moving & shooting, vehicle drills, team movement

Day 4 – Building Clearing & Covert Search

  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM: PowerPoint — Tactics & strategy

  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Building clearing exercises

  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: On-site lunch at the shoot house

  • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Covert searching operations

  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Dinner provided by VanPelt Consulting

  • 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Live scenario training

Day 5 – Vehicle Operations

  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM: PowerPoint — Vehicle Containment Techniques (VCT)

  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: VCT drills & hostage rescue exercises

  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Live vehicle-based scenarios

What to Bring

To get the most out of your Tactical Competency Course, make sure to pack the following:

  • Duty belt, pistol, and minimum two magazines

  • 500 Rounds Pistol and Extra Magazines 

  • 500 Rounds Rifle and Extra Magazines.

  • Duty rifle

  • Eye and ear protection

  • Body armor and tactical vest

  • Helmet (if issued)

  • Gloves, knee/elbow pads (optional but recommended)

  • Weather-appropriate outdoor clothing

  • Hydration system or water bottles

  • Notebook and pen for classroom sessions

  • Breakfast, lunch, and snacks or quick meals for breaks (dinner provided)

Lodging & Meals

  • On-Site Lodging: $55 per bunk (exclusive Vanpelt discount)

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR LODGING

  • Dinner will be provided; please bring your own breakfast and lunch.

What Makes This Course Unique

This is not just another tactical course — it’s a comprehensive, immersive experience designed to transform officers into confident, adaptable tactical operators. With a balance of classroom instruction, live-fire drills, breaching, vehicle operations, and force-on-force scenarios, you’ll develop the real-world competencies critical to today’s law enforcement missions. Add in the camaraderie of fellow officers, access to The Ranch TX’s world-class training grounds, and instruction from Vanpelt Consulting’s elite team — and you’ll leave sharper, stronger, and mission-ready.

Spots Are Limited — Secure Yours Now!

Cancellation Policy: Nonrefundable; 48-hour notice required to roll over credit 

Got Questions? Contact Us: 

Email: VanpeltConsultingLLC@gmail.com

Phone: (713) 449-2327

Law Enforcement Only

Hosted by: VanPelt Consulting at The Ranch TX

Elevate your tactical readiness with Vanpelt Consulting’s Tactical Competency Course, a five-day intensive designed to prepare officers for full or part-time roles on SWAT and SRT teams. This course delivers foundational tactical skills, real-world feedback, and performance assessments to help participants confidently step into high-stakes assignments.

Course Details

  • Duration: 5 days

  • Cost: $2,500 per student (group rates available)

  • TCOLE Credit: Yes (40)

  • Max class size: 30 students

What You’ll Learn

  • Warrant planning and execution

  • Breaching techniques and diversionary devices

  • Tactical medical skills

  • Range work and live-fire exercises

  • Covert building clearing and search

  • Live vehicle operations and hostage rescue

Why It Matters

In today’s policing environment, tactical preparedness can save lives. This course builds the mindset, confidence, and skillset to operate effectively under pressure, with a focus on team communication and mission success.

Why Train With Us

Led by Vanpelt Consulting’s elite instructors and hosted at The Ranch TX, this program offers unmatched immersive training in a world-class facility with on-site lodging, camaraderie, and real-world application.

Schedule Highlights

  • Day 1: Warrant planning, briefing, and medical training

  • Day 2: Breaching and diversionary device tactics

  • Day 3: Range qualification, movement, and team drills

  • Day 4: Building clearing, covert searching, and live scenarios

  • Day 5: Vehicle operations, containment, and hostage rescue

Full Course Schedule

Day 1 – Warrant Planning

  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Classroom — Warrant planning fundamentals

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Lunch & warrant briefing prep

  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Student-led warrant briefings

  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Basic tactical medical training

  • Dinner provided by VanPelt Consulting

Day 2 – Warrant Execution & Breaching

  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM: PowerPoint — Breaching tactics & diversionary devices

  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM: Lunch

  • 11:15 AM – 3:15 PM: Hands-on breaching techniques

  • 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM: Diversionary device applications

  • 4:15 PM – 6:15 PM: Tools & shield integration

Day 3 – Range Training

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: PowerPoint — Range overview & safety

  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM: Range drills — Qualification, moving & shooting, vehicle drills, team movement

Day 4 – Building Clearing & Covert Search

  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM: PowerPoint — Tactics & strategy

  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Building clearing exercises

  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: On-site lunch at the shoot house

  • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Covert searching operations

  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Dinner provided by VanPelt Consulting

  • 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Live scenario training

Day 5 – Vehicle Operations

  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM: PowerPoint — Vehicle Containment Techniques (VCT)

  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: VCT drills & hostage rescue exercises

  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Live vehicle-based scenarios

What to Bring

To get the most out of your Tactical Competency Course, make sure to pack the following:

  • Duty belt, pistol, and minimum two magazines

  • 500 Rounds Pistol and Extra Magazines 

  • 500 Rounds Rifle and Extra Magazines.

  • Duty rifle

  • Eye and ear protection

  • Body armor and tactical vest

  • Helmet (if issued)

  • Gloves, knee/elbow pads (optional but recommended)

  • Weather-appropriate outdoor clothing

  • Hydration system or water bottles

  • Notebook and pen for classroom sessions

  • Breakfast, lunch, and snacks or quick meals for breaks (dinner provided)

Lodging & Meals

  • On-Site Lodging: $55 per bunk (exclusive Vanpelt discount)

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR LODGING

  • Dinner will be provided; please bring your own breakfast and lunch.

What Makes This Course Unique

This is not just another tactical course — it’s a comprehensive, immersive experience designed to transform officers into confident, adaptable tactical operators. With a balance of classroom instruction, live-fire drills, breaching, vehicle operations, and force-on-force scenarios, you’ll develop the real-world competencies critical to today’s law enforcement missions. Add in the camaraderie of fellow officers, access to The Ranch TX’s world-class training grounds, and instruction from Vanpelt Consulting’s elite team — and you’ll leave sharper, stronger, and mission-ready.

Spots Are Limited — Secure Yours Now!

Cancellation Policy: Nonrefundable; 48-hour notice required to roll over credit 

Got Questions? Contact Us: 

Email: VanpeltConsultingLLC@gmail.com

Phone: (713) 449-2327