This two day course is recommended for any LEO who operates an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) in the course of their duties. A portion of this course will certify you on the ATV Rider Course through the ATV Safety Institute (ASI). LEO’s will be shown mounting/ dismounting techniques, patrol tactics, use of cover/ concealment, rescue/ equipment considerations and weapon manipulation/retention. Instruction will include being Rider-Active, starting, stopping, quick turns, hill riding, emergency stopping, swerving and riding over obstacles.
July 25: 8am – 4pm
July 26: 1pm – 5pm (tentatively)
It is recommended that the LEO bring their agency ATV and related gear along with your duty gear.
(Simunitions will be utilized during the training, we will provide weapons/ammo)
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
(Failure to bring these items will result in you not being able to take the class)
- Helmet- (DOT or SNELL approved) (must provide at least ¾ protection, covering the back of your head and ears)
- Goggles or face shield
- Over the ankle boots
- Long Sleeve Shirt – NO short sleeve shirts
- Pants – NO shorts
- Riding gloves
- Operational ATV (each operator will need their own ATV, the class is not setup for sharing an ATV. An inspection will be performed prior to start of class)
- Duty holster
- Body Armor
**ADDITIONAL ITEM SUGGESTIONS**
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Water
- Lunch
- Fuel
- Note pad
LOCATION:
Robert J. Miller Air Park
(Office of Emergency Management)
Rt. 530
Bayville, NJ