Evasive and tactical driving skills are essential for professionals who may encounter high-risk situations on the road, such as security personnel, law enforcement officers, and executive protection specialists. This course is designed to provide participants with specialized training in evasive maneuvers, tactical driving techniques, and defensive driving strategies. Through a combination of theoretical instruction, practical exercises, driving simulations, and scenario-based training, participants will learn how to effectively navigate dangerous situations, evade threats, and protect themselves and their passengers. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle high-risk driving scenarios with confidence and precision.

Target Audience

Security Personnel, Law Enforcement Officers, Military Drivers, Executive Protection Specialists, and individuals requiring specialized training in evasive driving techniques, tactical maneuvers, and defensive driving in high-risk situations.

Duration:          5 days

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles and techniques of evasive and tactical driving.
• Identify potential threats and hazards on the road and in various environments.
• Perform advanced driving maneuvers, including high-speed cornering, braking, and swerving.
• Utilize defensive driving techniques to mitigate risks and minimize vulnerabilities.
• Execute evasive maneuvers to evade threats and escape dangerous situations.
• Demonstrate proficiency in vehicle control and handling in adverse conditions.
• Respond effectively to security incidents, emergencies, and pursuit situations.
• Implement tactical driving strategies to protect passengers and assets.
• Utilize vehicle safety features and equipment to enhance driver safety.
• Develop an action plan for continued improvement in evasive and tactical driving skills.

Course Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Evasive and Tactical Driving

• Overview of evasive and tactical driving principles and concepts
• Understanding the importance of defensive driving in high-risk environments
• Legal and ethical considerations for tactical driving operations
• Identifying potential threats and hazards on the road and in different environments
• Review of vehicle safety features and equipment for tactical driving operations
• Case studies: Analyzing real-life tactical driving scenarios

Module 2: Defensive Driving Techniques and Risk Assessment

• Advanced defensive driving techniques for tactical purposes
• Situational awareness and risk assessment strategies
• Identifying and mitigating risks in high-risk driving environments
• Practicing defensive driving techniques in simulated scenarios
• Vehicle control and handling in adverse conditions
• Practical exercises: Defensive driving drills focusing on high-risk situations

Module 3: Evasive Maneuvers and High-Speed Driving

• Principles of evasive driving and evasion techniques
• Evasive braking and swerving maneuvers
• High-speed driving techniques and risk management strategies
• Practicing evasive maneuvers in controlled environments
• Advanced cornering and turning techniques
• Practical exercises: Evasive driving drills focusing on high-speed evasion

Module 4: Tactical Driving Strategies and Scenario-Based Training

• Tactical driving strategies for protection and escape
• Pursuit intervention techniques and offensive driving maneuvers
• Utilizing vehicles as defensive barriers and protection
• Scenario-based training: Responding to simulated security incidents and threats
• Tactical decision-making and effective communication during high-stress situations
• Practical exercises: Tactical driving scenarios and simulations

Module 5: Practical Application and Skills Assessment

• Review of course materials and key concepts
• Skills assessment: Demonstration of evasive and tactical driving techniques
• Individual feedback and performance evaluation
• Developing a personal action plan for continued improvement