DPS Texas Safe School
Armed Guardian
Certification Program
Texas School Safety Certification Program
Texas Government Code 411.1901
For Scheduling and Fees Call Spence Dixon 817.726.8999
This Texas DPS Program designed to train and evaluate educators to carry defensive handguns on school campus. The Texas D.P.S. has approved training for school districts and teachers. We take it to the next level of training based on your districts needs
As required by the Texas Department of Public Safety we will cover;
Protection of Students
Interaction of license holders with first responders
Tactics for denying an intruder entry into a classroom or school facility
Methods for increasing a license holder's accuracy with a handgun while under duress
Upon successful completion of the course, the participant will receive a Texas D.P.S. Proof of Training Form. Completed courses will be then filed with Texas Department of Public Safety as a part of their License to Carry in accordance with Texas Government Code 411.1901.
This level of training is unsurpassed in Texas. Not only does it give the school district's a liability shield against claims, but it gives the School administration staff a better understanding of how to prevent additional loss of life in the event of an Active Shooter
Day 1 (8 hours)
50 round live fire Pre-Qualification- 90% (225) score on LTC qualification
Pre-Qualification Written Test- based on existing LTC laws and regulations (90% required)
Training from certified School Safety Instructors using D.P.S. curriculum
Day 2 (8 hours)
Plan Development by Certified School Safety Instructors
Shooting Under Duress Training
Shooting under duress 200 round live-fire proficiency using hostage targets
Force on Force Real Time Simulations
Final written exam (90% required)
References
Pantego Christian Academy
Van Alstyne ISD
Brown ISD
Argyle ISD
Tarrant County Sheriff - Bill Wayborne