IMPACT WEAPONS

Baton Certification Course takes you through the less-than-lethal use of an expandable baton or straight stick and how it is employed to protect yourself and others, filling a gap in your Protective System and rounding out your Armed Citizen Use of Force Continuum. This coursework meets the 4-hour training curriculum, for the State of Tennessee, certifying you in Impact Weapon use and application. This course focuses on both, the Security Officers and Citizens alike. 

Topics Covered: 

• Baton Types – Expandable and Straight Stick 

• Nomenclature of a Baton 

• Care and Maintenance 

• Carry Methods 

• Legality and Use of Force of the Baton 

• Employment and Striking Techniques 

PREREQUISITES: None - This is not a PR-24 Certifying Course 

COST: $60.00 

LENGTH: 4 Hour 

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:

Comfortable Clothing and Footwear 

Expandable Baton or Straight Stick (One can be Provided) 

Note Taking Material