FIREARMS/TACTICAL RIFLE
OPERATOR’S COURSE
POST Plan IV
DESCRIPTION
Course is limited to Law Enforcement Agencies
This intensive, 16-hour course will provide the student with the knowledge and ability to effectively use these
weapons for both patrol & tactical applications. It is specifically structured for law enforcement personnel who are
assigned (or will be assigned) responsibility for proper use of weapons such as the AR-15/M-16/M-4 rifle and
other similar weapons. A comprehensive manual will be provided to each student. This course complies with the
“short barrel rifle” training requirements of 33220 PC and POST’s standard rifle training requirements under POST
regulation 1081. POST Control # 1076-32075-24-002
LEAD INSTRUCTORS
Brian Tidrick: Huntington Beach Police Department, (Lt. ret.). 38 years law enforcement experience. 11+ years
tactical experience, including SWAT Team Leader and SWAT Team Commander. Certified as a firearms, less
lethal, diversionary device and active shooter response instructor. Brian has a wide range of experience
providing firearms and tactical training.
R. K. Miller: Huntington Beach, Police Department, (ret.). 40+ years law enforcement experience and over 20
years of tactical assignments including firearms instructor and SWAT Team Leader. Certified as a firearms
instructor by H&K, Singleton International, the NRA and the FBI, and has extensive experience in providing law
enforcement firearms training.
DATE: June 30-July 1, 2025, Class will start promptly at 0800 on the first day.
LOCATION: Prado Olympic Shooting Park, 17501 Pomona Rincon Rd. Chino, CA 91708
TUITION: $274.00 payable in check to: National Training Concepts, Inc. P.O. Box 5268 · Orange, CA
92863-5268 (Federal Tax ID 57-1188596)
REGISTRATION
This course is limited to 24 students on a first come, first served basis. To make reservations, please contact R.
K. Miller at (714) 363-1569 or
cmttaWxsZXIgfCBzb2NhbCAhIHJyICEgY29t. Please leave contact name, number and e-mail. The NTC
cancellation policy requires at least two (2) weeks notice prior to the start of the class for cancellation of
reservations. Agencies cancelling previously made reservations with less than two weeks notice will be charged
an appropriate fee. “No-shows” will result in the agency being billed the full tuition if no replacement student is
enrolled by the agency making the reservation.
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EQUIPMENT: M-16/M-4/AR-15 variants, equivalent rifles or sub-machinegun (such as MP-5 or UMP-45) & at
least 3 magazines. Normal duty/tactical gear including pistol & ballistic vest 1000 rounds of ammo (No TAP,
armor piercing or “green tip” please) + 100 rounds pistol ammo, Wrap around & clear eye protection/Hearing
protection, Gas Mask, BDU type clothing/Inclement weather gear & knee/elbow pads. Students should bring a
scarf, hoodie or other item to protect the neck from hot brass. Training will continue regardless of the weather.
COURSE EXPECTATIONS: This class is both mentally and physically demanding with each training day
lasting 8+ hours. In order to complete the course, it will be necessary for each student to demonstrate safe and
proficient weapons handling and successfully pass a written test as well as a qualification course of fire
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