Handle & Use a Shotgun

The course teaches a higher level of proficiency than the basic courses and is required for Security Personnel and members of official institutions.

This course focus on a high standard of shooting and includes holster-work, dealing with malfunctions and shooting against time limits.

The Business Purpose Unit Standards are for people who will operate in the business environment. This may include security personnel, armed response guards, personnel working in gun-shops, casinos or airports where firearms must be booked in for safe-keeping or repair work etc.

Anyone wanting to apply for a dealers competency or a competency to trade in firearms/ammunition must have completed the business purposes unit standards.

• Training material need to be collected in advance.
• The instructor will work through the content in the training manual.
• There is an open book test in the training manual which needs to be completed before the course takes place. All answers can be found in the training manual. The pass rate is 80%.
• You will be expected to complete a close book exam based on the same questions that were contained in the open book exam. The pass rate is 80%.
• Practical training an assessment will take place in the handling of the chosen firearms.
• Passing of the 3 criteria’s (Open Book, Close book and Practical Assessment) qualifies you for the modules.