Basic Low Light/No Light Tactics

Enhance Your Skills for Low-Light Environments

Our Basic Low Light/No Light Tactics course is designed for law enforcement, military, and security professionals who need the skills to effectively operate in low-light conditions. This 4-hour live-fire course focuses on practical techniques for engaging targets and making critical decisions in environments where lighting is minimal, ensuring participants are prepared for real-world scenarios.

Course Overview

In this course, students will learn how to operate effectively in low-light conditions, where visibility is compromised. The training focuses on the use of white light (handheld and weapon-mounted) to improve target identification, while emphasizing safety, accuracy, and tactical movement. By the end of the course, students will have the confidence and skill to successfully engage in low-light operations.

Key Course Components

  • Safety in Low Light Environments
    Understand the safety considerations when operating in low-light conditions and how to mitigate risks.
  • Light Selection and Use with Weapons Systems
    Learn how to select and use handheld and weapon-mounted lights to maximize weapon accuracy and visibility.
  • Target Acquisition and Discrimination in Low Light
    Learn how to acquire and discriminate targets during low-light engagements.
  • Tactical Movement in Low Light
    Practice moving tactically through low-light environments, adapting to visibility constraints and using light effectively.
  • Proper Light Use in Tactical Scenarios
    Learn when and how to use light during a tactical operation to improve visibility while maintaining operational security.

Prerequisites

  • Tactical Pistol 1 and/or Tactical Carbine 1
    To ensure maximum benefit from this course, participants must have completed basic pistol or carbine training.

Practical Experience

A significant portion of this course will be conducted in real-world low-light environments, allowing students to apply what they’ve learned and gain hands-on experience under controlled conditions.

What to Bring

  • Pistol and Carbine (if applicable)
  • 200 rounds of ammunition (Pistol)
  • Appropriate attire for outdoor training
  • Flashlight (handheld or weapon-mounted)

Why Choose This Course?

The Basic Low Light/No Light Tactics course provides law enforcement, military, and security professionals with critical skills needed to succeed in real-world, low-light situations. With an emphasis on safety, accuracy, and effective light use, this course is ideal for those who may face low-light conditions during their operational duties.

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