UCP Level 6 Diploma in Sniper Training

UCP LEVEL 6 DIPLOMA IN SNIPER TRAINING

21 Day Diploma in Sniper Training

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

The course is designed for mainly government units and military and police specialist marksman units. However, this course is also open to private security contractors for advanced ddm and also civilians wanting to learn how to be a tactical sniper for recreational, hunting, sports and competition.

COURSE INFORMATION

The 21-day tactical sniper course aim is to teach the student to make effective long-range shots with a rifle designed for that purpose.

The marksman will achieve the main units within the first 5 days going onto fulfil a live exercise from the ground up.

Marksmanship
Fieldcraft
Tactics

The first 5 days will focus on sniper marksmanship, as the overall result is still measured in placing a round on the intended target.

The trainee gains expert knowledge about sniper weapons, shooting, tactics, sneaking, hiding, camouflaging and survival basics in the nature. Therefore, the trainee is fully trained to work as a professional sniper shooter.

The advanced session will see the shooter actively go on a live tactical mission starting with the intel and brief, ending with the final shot.

Minimum Required Kit List

Tactical Belt
Tactical/Outdoor Boots
Clothing Appropriate For Climate And Conditions
Shooting Glasses (Ballistic)
Shooting Ear Protection (Ear Defenders)

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

instructor
Training equipment
Exams
Awards
Classroom
Range (where applicable)
Ammo (where applicable)

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:

Accommodation (where applicable)
Food and beverages
Flights (where applicable)
Airport Transfers (where applicable)
Safety Glasses (where applicable)
Ear Defenders (where applicable)

Course Length

21 DAY

Course Cost

£10200

Location

USA, UK, Lebanon and Thailand

Qualification

UCP LEVEL 6 DIPLOMA IN SNIPER TRAINING

Course Dates

Any time of the month

Assessments

This course will be assessed by the range officer and firearms instructor for safety (nsp’s), range protocol, manners, emergency actions, accuracy and speed.
It will be assessed by 80% practical and 20% theory examination
A portfolio of training will be complimented by your award presented to you for your proof of participation which you will take with you as proof of your learning

Skill Prerequisites

Level 1 Pistol
IOF Level 1 Online Firearms (Rifle/Carbine)
Level 2 Basic Carbine 5.56mm/7.62mm Live Firearms Training
Level 3 Basic Tactical Carbine 5.56mm/7.62mm Live Firearms Training
Level 4 Dynamic Carbine 5.56mm/7.62mm Live Firearms Training
Level 5 Advanced Tactical Carbine 5.56mm/7.62mm Live Firearms Training
Level 6 Advanced Dynamic Carbine 5.56mm/7.62mm Live Firearms Training
Or Equivalent with Instructor’s Approval

*All prerequisite awards should not be expired
so please check the expiry date before applying
*All Candidates should have a reasonable level
of personal fitness

COURSE CONTENTS

Topics Covered In This Basic Session One

Introduction To The Sniping Concept
Tactical Equipment
Tactical Sniper Rifle
Telescopes
Basic Ballistics
Setting Up Of Sniper System (Shooter, Rifle, Telescope And Ammunition)
Basic Marksmanship
The Necessary Equipment
Safety Rules And Procedures -NSP’s
Technical Characteristics
Kinds, Types And The Calibres Of The Sniper Ammunition
Basics Of Ballistics
Using Range Unit And Shooting Landmarks
Basics Of Shooting
Basics Characteristics Of The Projectile
Shooting Posture
Tactical Weapon Overload
Weapon Jams, Detecting And Fixing Them
Accurate Shooting
Alternative Shooting Positions
Shooting By Using Cover, Barricade
Camouflage Basics
Pairing Up
Disassembly, Assembly, Cleaning And Maintaining The Weapon

Topics Covered In Session Two Advanced

Using Range Unit And Shooting Landmarks
Shooting Posture
Tactical Weapon Overload
Backup Weapon
Advanced Shooting Techniques
Range And Wind Estimations
Stalking Techniques- Camouflage And Movement
Angle Shooting
Special Shooting Situations (Shooting Through Mediums)
Advance Ballistics
Hides
Observation Posts
Anti-Tracking
Long Distance Shooting Up To 1000meters.
Alternative Shooting Positions
Shooting By Using Cover
Shooting Moving Targets
Camouflage And Hides
Tactical And Operational Task Solving
Sniper Pair (Watcher And Shooter, Two Shooters)
Shooting From A Vehicle
Shooting The Vehicle (Through The Glass, Leaning Shot)
Disassembly, Assembly, Cleaning And Maintaining The Weapon
Live Mission
Emergency Evac Drills
SERE