TASER Instructor Certification (V24-US)
Course Overview
The TASER Instructor Certification Course is designed to provide the instructional techniques and practical training necessary to reasonably, safely, and effectively train and certify operators in the use of TASER energy weapons. Through a structured blend of eLearning, comprehensive hands-on exercises, immersive VR modules, and real-world scenarios, this course equips participants with the tools to teach for successful outcomes.
Students will gain a strong foundation in instructor development, focusing on how to deliver training in TASER energy weapon mechanics, deployment tactics, and troubleshooting. The course emphasizes critical safety protocols, de-escalation strategies, and legal considerations surrounding the use of force, preparing students to teach and certify operators according to established certification standards. Instruction includes both single probe and angled TASER energy weapon platforms. In addition, participants will learn how to leverage Axon VR to enhance realism, expand training options, and engage students in safe yet dynamic environments.
Learning Objectives
Apply instructional techniques to effectively train TASER energy weapon operators.
Conduct hands-on drills, VR-based scenarios, and real-world scenarios to reinforce operator readiness.
Teach best practices in TASER energy weapon functionality, deployment, and troubleshooting.
Integrate safety protocols, de-escalation techniques, and legal/policy considerations into instruction.
Evaluate and certify TASER energy weapon operators according to certification standards.
Deliver training specific to both single probe and angled TASER energy weapons.
Key Takeaways
By the end of this course, students will be able to train and certify operators in TASER energy weapon technology, safe handling, probe placement, troubleshooting, tactical and smart use considerations, and related legal standards, including instruction for both single probe and angled TASER energy weapon platforms. They will also be prepared to incorporate Axon VR into their instruction, enabling flexible, scalable, and highly realistic operator training.
Certification
Upon successful completion, students will be certified as TASER Instructors, authorized to train and certify TASER energy weapon operators within their agency or organization.
Ideal For
Law enforcement officers
Security professionals
Training officers and instructors
Prerequisites
Prior TASER energy weapon operator training and certification is recommended.
CLASS IS FULL.
You can email laura.glaspie@co.wharton.tx.us to have your name added to a waiting list or reach out to Axon.