Tactical Counter Ambush (2-Day Course)
Law Enforcement Only
Hosted by: VanPelt Consulting at The Ranch TX
Stay mission-ready with the Tactical Counter Ambush Course, a two-day program designed to help officers survive vehicle ambushes and other high-threat encounters. Learn proven tactics to recognize, avoid, and fight through ambushes — from inside the patrol car to the street.
Course Details
Dates: July 21–22
Duration: 2 days
Cost: $1,000 per student
TCOLE Credit: 16 hours
Max class size: 24
What You’ll Learn
Ambush recognition and avoidance
Counter-ambush tactics and movement
Vehicle setup and equipment placement
Shooting through glass and around vehicles
Medical response to ambushed officers
Why It Matters
Ambushes are one of the most dangerous threats facing officers today. This course gives you the tools to anticipate, survive, and dominate in these unpredictable, high-risk situations.
Why Train With Us
Led by seasoned law enforcement instructors, this course blends classroom instruction, live-fire drills, and immersive force-on-force scenarios — all on the world-class grounds of The Ranch TX.
Schedule Highlights
Day 1: Classroom, live-fire range drills, Live Scenario based force-on-force
Day 2: Medical response, tactical walk-throughs, advanced scenarios
Course Schedule
Day 1
Morning: Classroom instruction covering ambush dynamics, tactical vehicle setup, and survival principles
Midday: Live-fire range drills, including shooting from inside and outside vehicles (50 rounds + minimum 3 duty rounds)
Afternoon: Real-world force-on-force scenarios using Simunition (50 rounds, available for purchase on-site)
Day 2
Morning: Classroom PowerPoint on tactical medical response
Midday: Hands-on walkthroughs with tourniquets, chest seals, wound packing, and care under fire
Afternoon: Integrated force-on-force scenarios requiring medical intervention and tactical problem-solving
Student Gear Requirements
Duty belt, pistol, and minimum two magazines
Rifle (if carried)
Tactical vest or body armor
Eye and ear protection
Tourniquet, chest seal, IFAK (if available)
Gloves
50 pistol rounds + minimum 3 duty rounds
50 rifle rounds (if applicable)
What Else to Bring
Water bottle or hydration system
Snacks and lunch (no meals provided)
Sunscreen and bug spray
Notebook and pen for notes
Personal medications
Backup batteries or chargers (for radios or devices)
Hat and sunglasses (recommended for outdoor portions)
Weather-appropriate clothing and gear
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.
Note: provided dinners will not have vegetarian options
What Makes This Course Unique
With a focus on surviving deadly ambushes, this course integrates classroom learning, live-fire drills, and force-on-force scenarios. Learn to fight from vehicles, apply lifesaving medical aid, and manage chaos when seconds count.
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
Stay mission-ready with the Tactical Counter Ambush Course, a two-day program designed to help officers survive vehicle ambushes and other high-threat encounters. Learn proven tactics to recognize, avoid, and fight through ambushes — from inside the patrol car to the street.
Course Details
Dates: July 21–22
Duration: 2 days
Cost: $1,000 per student
TCOLE Credit: 16 hours
Max class size: 24
What You’ll Learn
Ambush recognition and avoidance
Counter-ambush tactics and movement
Vehicle setup and equipment placement
Shooting through glass and around vehicles
Medical response to ambushed officers
Why It Matters
Ambushes are one of the most dangerous threats facing officers today. This course gives you the tools to anticipate, survive, and dominate in these unpredictable, high-risk situations.
Why Train With Us
Led by seasoned law enforcement instructors, this course blends classroom instruction, live-fire drills, and immersive force-on-force scenarios — all on the world-class grounds of The Ranch TX.
Schedule Highlights
Day 1: Classroom, live-fire range drills, Live Scenario based force-on-force
Day 2: Medical response, tactical walk-throughs, advanced scenarios
Course Schedule
Day 1
Morning: Classroom instruction covering ambush dynamics, tactical vehicle setup, and survival principles
Midday: Live-fire range drills, including shooting from inside and outside vehicles (50 rounds + minimum 3 duty rounds)
Afternoon: Real-world force-on-force scenarios using Simunition (50 rounds, available for purchase on-site)
Day 2
Morning: Classroom PowerPoint on tactical medical response
Midday: Hands-on walkthroughs with tourniquets, chest seals, wound packing, and care under fire
Afternoon: Integrated force-on-force scenarios requiring medical intervention and tactical problem-solving
Student Gear Requirements
Duty belt, pistol, and minimum two magazines
Rifle (if carried)
Tactical vest or body armor
Eye and ear protection
Tourniquet, chest seal, IFAK (if available)
Gloves
50 pistol rounds + minimum 3 duty rounds
50 rifle rounds (if applicable)
What Else to Bring
Water bottle or hydration system
Snacks and lunch (no meals provided)
Sunscreen and bug spray
Notebook and pen for notes
Personal medications
Backup batteries or chargers (for radios or devices)
Hat and sunglasses (recommended for outdoor portions)
Weather-appropriate clothing and gear
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.
Note: provided dinners will not have vegetarian options
What Makes This Course Unique
With a focus on surviving deadly ambushes, this course integrates classroom learning, live-fire drills, and force-on-force scenarios. Learn to fight from vehicles, apply lifesaving medical aid, and manage chaos when seconds count.
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
