Training with The Alternative ®
Train-the-Trainer Course
Our one-day certification course for department instructors blends classroom instruction with hands-on range training, covering:
- Use-of-force case law and policy considerations
- Technology familiarization and manipulation drills
- Scenario-based exercises and live-fire qualification
Operator Course
A concise, duty-ready program that prepares officers for safe and effective use of The Alternative® is built around the weapon system they know best—their firearm—and emphasizes:
- Use-case identification and application
- Communication and deployment protocol
- Scenario-based exercises and live-fire qualification
Ongoing Certification & Support
- Instructor recertification every two years
- Operator requalification annually
- Departments receive complete support materials: manuals, lesson plans, sample policies, and white papers
- Direct access to our team for seamless implementation and consistent, high-quality training