Firearm Credentials
Dennis Fivecoat has the following firearm and use-of-force related certifications and training:
Common Training Subjects
- Texas License To Carry (LTC)
- Texas Armed Security Level 3
- Texas Personal Protection Officer (PPO) Level 4 (Executive Protection)
- Defensive Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun (LE, military, and private citizen)
- Low Light Firearm Tactics
- Concealed Carry Essential Skills
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
- Active Shooter Prevention and Response
Firearm Instructor Certifications
International Association of Law Enforcement Firearm Instructors (IALEFI):
- Master Instructor Development Course
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC):
- Firearm Instructor Training Program (FITP)
- FLETC Distinguished Weapons Expert
Department of Energy (DOE):
- Firearm Instructor Course (PFT-401)
- Shooting on the Move (SOTM) Instructor Certification
National Rifle Association (NRA) Law Enforcement Division (LED) Certifications:
- Pistol / Shotgun Instructor
- Patrol Rifle Instructor
- Tactical Shooting Instructor
- Precision Rifle Instructor
NRA Civilian Training Counselor (Instructor Trainer) Certifications:
- Basic Pistol, Rifle, and Shotgun
- Home Firearm Safety
- Personal Protection In the Home (PP)
- Personal Protection Outside the Home (PP2)
- Shotgun Shell and Metallic Cartridge Reloading
- Chief Range Safety Officer (CRSO)
John Farnam:
- Defense Tactics International Affiliate Instructor – Pistol and Rifle
Gabe Suarez:
- Combat Pistol Instructor School
Gunsite:
- Military Firearm Instructor Development Course
Surefire:
- Low Light Basic and Advanced Instructor (Level 1 & 2) Courses
Tom Givens (Rangemaster):
- Firearms Instructor Development Course
Chuck Taylor (ASAA):
- Advanced Tactical Handgun, Level 3
Law Enforcement Credentials and Certifications
Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) certified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
- Basic Firearm Instructor Course
- TCOLE Basic Instructor Course
- Basic Peace Officer Course (BPOC) Class 2012A
- BPOC Firearms Qualifications and Active Shooter Training
- AACOG BPOC Academy 2012A “TOP SHOT” Award
Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT)
- Terrorism Response Tactics: Basic Active Shooter Level I & 2
- First Responder Breaching
- Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) Instructor
Use of Force Training and Certifications
Massad Ayoob
- MAG 40
Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT)
- Law of Self Defense Core Program
- Law of Self Defense Instructor Program