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Medical Courses:

• Intro to Medical Response in Austere Environments (Intro to Field Triage)

  • Are you ready to learn how to respond to a wide variety of basic medical emergencies in austere environments? Dr. David Neilsen will guide you through Introduction to Medical Response in Austere Environments.  This is your go-to course for learning the ins-and-outs of medical response in a pinch. You'll gain knowledge on how to use simple and precise remedies, understand the basic supplies needed to cover a wide variety of injuries, and know the potential results of these incidents if advanced medical help is unavailable. Take this course and you'll start your journey on gaining the knowledge and skills needed to save lives, even when help is far away!

• Continued Medical Care in Austere Environments & Introduction to Suturing

  • Want to expand your medicine cabinet to handle more complex and emergent scenarios?  Dr. Dave will continue to build upon the previous course and walk students through the considerations necessary to respond to more severe cases.  What would you need to provide care during a grid down scenario?  What are simple and effective methods of taking care of a large portion of potential Come ready to learn how to properly close wounds in the suturing portion of the course.  

• Advanced Medicine: Field Hospital & Advanced Wound Care 

  • The Advanced Medicine: Field Hospital & Advanced Wound Care course is designed to provide students with an advanced skills and knowledge to prepare and operate a care-giving facility in the field and to deliver specialized wound care in a grid-down complex environment.  The course will cover topics ranging from triage, field hospital set-up, as well as advanced wound assessment, and dressing techniques. Students will learn how to work in high-pressure and resource-limited environments and develop effective strategies for managing complex wound cases. The course will use a combination of lectures, case studies, and hands-on training to give students practical experience in delivering advanced wound care in a truly austere environment. Students will also learn about the latest advances in wound care technologies and how to incorporate these into their practice. Upon completion of the course, students will have the skills and knowledge to operate a field hospital and deliver advanced wound care in challenging and complex environments. They will also be able to apply their knowledge and skills to enhance patient outcomes and improve the overall quality of care.

Fieldcraft Courses (Beyond the Flat Range): 

• Stalking Course I (3 days) -

  • Looking to stay one step ahead?  This course is not for the faint of heart!  Take the plunge and join us during our immersive course on becoming an expert at stalking and spotting with our latest release, the Stalking & Spotting Course!  This is not a sterile experience, prepare to engage fully with any environment present (you will not be coddled). Throughout the course you will have the opportunity to learn from your mistakes, while being coached by both your peers and the cadre of former students, and instructors.  You will finish with direct results of how much you put into it.  The course will give back scrapes, bumps, bruise, bites, rashes, and anything else nature may throw at you.  However, you will also take with you the skills and techniques needed to identify potential objects of interest from a distance while being difficult to detect, you’ll learn how to read and maximize the terrain & environment to your advantage, all while gaining the skills required to move though an area unnoticed.  From mastering your environment, vegetation, proper use of ghillie suits, and more - Get ready to take your game to the next level!  

• • Add-ons for the day prior (details will be coordinated directly between the instructor(s) and the students): 

    • Intro to Ghillie Suits (1 Day preparation course - adder prior to S&S course)

    • DIY Ghillie Veg Supplies (Garnish only) (Material adder for Intro to Ghillie Suits course)

• Spotting Course I (3 days)-

  • Do you think you have what it takes to learn the patient art and science of spotting? Join our Introduction to Spotting Course to begin to master the basics of observation techniques, use of appropriate optics, and equipment, along with other spotters while other students try to gain the advantage on you in this austere environment!  Former students, and our experienced instructors will help introduce you to the skills needed to spot people in many situations.  The varied evolutions in this course will provide the foundation for you to take your spotting game to a whole new level.  Completing this Spotting Course, you'll begin to build confidence in your ability to identify the unwanted and take action. So, still think you have what it takes? 

Resiliency Courses:

• Introduction to Emergency Communication - 1 day (Classroom exercises & demo)

  • Explore the diverse world of emergency communications in this comprehensive course designed for both licensed enthusiasts and beginners alike. Gain a deep understanding of various communication bands, including AM, FM, NOAA, Air bands, Marine, FRS, MURS, GMRS, HAM, and more. Delve into the technical aspects of monitoring, scanning, and transmitting across these bands, equipping yourself with essential skills for emergency situations.

Course Highlights:

• Understanding Communication Bands: Learn about a wide array of communication bands, including AM, FM, NOAA, Air bands, Marine, FRS, MURS, GMRS, HAM, and their specific applications in emergency scenarios.

• Equipment and Technology: Explore different types of monitoring and transmitting equipment used in emergency communications. Understand the functionality of scanners, transceivers, antennas, and related accessories.

• Legal and Regulatory Framework: Grasp the legal requirements and regulations associated with emergency communication. Differentiate between license-required and non-license-required bands and devices.

• Emergency Protocols: Study established emergency communication protocols and procedures. Understand how to effectively transmit and receive critical information during emergencies, ensuring clear and concise communication.

• Practical Application: Engage in hands-on exercises and simulations to apply your knowledge practically. Practice scanning, monitoring, and transmitting messages across various bands to enhance your skills.

• Safety and Ethics: Learn about safety practices and ethical considerations in emergency communications. Understand the importance of responsible communication and respect for privacy and confidentiality.

• Community Engagement: Explore the role of emergency communicators in community disaster preparedness. Understand how to collaborate with local emergency services and other community organizations for effective communication during crises.

• Introduction to Mobile Resiliency - 1 day (Get-Home Bag - Classroom exercises & demo)

  • This course is designed to teach students about the importance of mobile resiliency and how to create and maintain a bug out bag. Mobile resiliency refers to the ability to adapt and survive in different environments and situations. In this course, students will learn how to prepare for emergencies and disasters by creating a bug out bag that contains essential items for survival.  The course will cover a range of topics related to mobile resiliency, including identifying potential risks and hazards, developing an emergency plan, and understanding the importance of situational awareness. Students will also learn about the different types of bug out bags and their components, such as food, water, shelter, first aid supplies, and communication devices.  The course will be taught through a combination of lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities. Students will have the opportunity to create their own bug out bags and practice using them in simulated emergency situations. They will also learn about the different types of mobile resiliency strategies, including evacuation, sheltering in place, and communication protocols.  By the end of this course, students will have a deep understanding of the importance of mobile resiliency and bug out bags, and they will have the skills and knowledge to create and maintain their own bug out bags for emergencies and disasters. Students will also be prepared to adapt and survive in different environments and situations, enhancing their overall resilience and ability to navigate complex situations. Pack list suggestions can be found here. 

• Intermediate Get-Home Course- 2 days (Individual Practical - The Unexpected Night Out)

  • This two-day course is designed for individuals who want to further their skills in mobile resiliency and survival techniques. The course will test your development and utilization of your resources and the ability to handle unexpected situations, such as spending an unexpected night in the wilderness.  We will focus on the deployment and utilization of bug out bags. Students will have to utilize their preconstructed bag to manage their specific needs and situations.  The course will provide the crucible opportunity to test your system. Students should come prepared, packed, and ready to deploy at a moments' notice.  Students will be expected to utilize their resources to accomplish various techniques, including shelter-building, fire-making, and water sourcing.  The course will also help students uncover strategies for staying calm, managing resources, and communicating with others.  Throughout the two-day course, students will participate in practical exercises to apply their knowledge and skills.  The course will be taught by experienced instructors who have extensive knowledge in mobile resiliency and survival techniques.  Students will receive individualized attention and feedback to help them improve their skills and build confidence.  By the end of this course, students will have a deeper understanding of their personal equipment, their components, techniques, and strategies for handling such unexpected situations.  This experience will provide both personal and practical feedback for students wishing to continue to improve their resiliency, making them better prepared for emergencies and disasters.

• Advanced Get-Home Course- 3 days (Family practical - Travel & Basic E&E)

  • Students should come prepared, packed, and ready to deploy at a moments' notice. This is a three-day intensive course designed for individuals and families who want to continue to hone their practical skills for surviving unexpected situations as well as safely returning home in times of crisis. Participants should arrive already well-versed with creating a hasty shelter, finding water, and building a fire.  They should also be comfortable moving through unknown and changing environments.  The course will focus on two critical areas: travel preparedness and basic escape and evasion techniques.  During the first part of the course, participants will learn travel preparedness skills such as pre-trip planning, risk assessment, situational awareness, and communication protocols. Students will be expected to arrive ready to go with all essential travel equipment, including medical kits, survival gear, etc. During this experience, participants may have to consider how to handle various travel-related emergencies such as natural disasters, civil unrest, and other accidents.  In the second part of the course, participants will learn basic escape and evasion techniques. They will learn how to better navigate through unfamiliar terrain, identify potential threats from a distance, and avoid dangerous situations.   Additionally, the course will cover basic self-defense techniques and tactics to avoid capture or detainment.  Throughout the course, participants will participate in various scenarios and exercises that will challenge their newly acquired skills. These exercises will enable participants to apply their newly acquired skills in a practical and realistic setting, providing them with the confidence and knowledge needed to handle any unexpected situation.  The Advanced Get-Home Class is designed for families as well as individuals with the appropriate skill levels mentioned. The course will provide a practical, hands-on experience that will enable individuals and families to be better prepared for unexpected situations they may encounter. The course will be taught by experienced instructors who have extensive experience in survival, medical response, and travel preparedness, providing participants with valuable insights and knowledge that they can apply in their daily lives.

Developing for future offering:

• TCCC/TECC

• Advanced Land Nav Class & Bushcraft (Wilderness & Night)

• Small Town E&E (Red v Blue)

• Large City E&E (Manhunting)

• RECCE Class (Red v Blue)

• Stalking & Spotting Course II (3 days)-

  • So you've completed either of the Stalking or Spotting I courses, and are ready to take this to a whole new level.  This three day course will expand on your previous experiences and provide much longer evolutions as well as ratchet up the difficulty significantly.  Are you ready to mitigate thermal detection, roving patrols, dogs, or drones?  What about movement at night?  Think you have what it takes?  This course will certainly provide the crucible.

Other Courses in Development: 

• Large Caliber Operations

• Foreign Arms Familiarization Class

• Personnel Rescue/Recovery In Austere Environments

• Severe Cold Weather Operations

• Clandestine Communications

• Move and shoot (Rifle & Pistol)

• Signal Intelligence

• Nighttime Insertions Techniques

• Small Boat Operations

• Nighttime Riverine Operations

• Dynamic Vehicle Operations

• HTI Operations

• De-escalation Techniques

• Stranded... Now what?

SOF Selection Prep Classes

• O Course Prep

• Swim Prep

• TCCC (Med)

• Ruck Prep

• Orienteering Prep

• Long Range Movement Prep

• Tradecraft/Fieldcraft Prep

• Problem Solving Under Stress

• Teamwork Crucible

Necessary Details: 

REFUNDS: Cancelation requests outside of 90 business days for 75% refund. Cancel 89-60 business days for 50% refund. Cancel 59-30 business days for 25% refund. No refund within 30 business days of class.  Credit for future course may be provided at the sole discretion of Eidolon Tactical. 

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