P.O.S.T. Certifications

OC Course

This is a Missouri P.O.S.T. recognized 4-hour qualification for Continuing Education Skills: Development for Missouri Law Enforcement Officers.
Upcoming Courses

Officers are required to maintain certification with a protective device (intermediate less lethal tool) to be armed for St. Louis County Private Security.  This certification course is 4 hours and approved by St. Louis Private Security.  This course may be hosted on site at The Range St. Louis West, as well as off site.  For off-site scheduling, please email training@therangestl.com or call and speak with the Training Department.

  • Effects produced by Aerosol Irritant Projectors
  • Use of force policy as established by St. Louis County Board of Police Commissioners
  • Verbal commands and de-escalation techniques
  • Proper use of Aerosol Irritant Projectors
  • Subject care and decontamination
  • Proper understanding of liability issues related to the use of OC.
  • Duty Belt/Gear
Course Length:
4 Hours
Ammo Needed:
N/A
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Upcoming OC Course Courses