Extreme Close Quarter Concepts (ECQC) course is the flagship Shivworks Course and takes place over 2.5 days with a total of 24 training hours. Instruction is given on functional handgun skills from zero to five feet, a unique problem requiring an interdisciplinary approach. Provided is a template for what we feel are the best practices between verbal and physical skills to avoid, stabilize, and resolve a life-threatening situation within the context of the criminal assault paradigm while armed. After developing new skills, everyone validates the skills through an unscripted evolution. Evolutions are competitive, non-consensual force-on-force experiences using marking cartridges and protective equipment.
Skill Level
All Levels
Prerequisites
0
Round Count
220
Gear List
Please bring the following items with you to class:
- Quality holster
- Handgun, 220 rounds of ammunition
- Safety glass, ear protection
- Comfortable clothes
- Mouthpiece and cup
- Preferred carry knives
- Trainer knives (if you have them)