This is a five day course.
This course is designed to impart to the Officer the necessary knowledge in the field of firearms, to be capable of conducting Firearms Training and to operate a firearms range. This course includes instruction in basic shooting principles, various pistol courses, including night firing, shotgun training and range operations. The Officer must fire an average of 95% on three consecutive HQC-1 courses to successfully complete this course.
PREREQUISITE: The Officer must have attended a Basic Firearms Course and be proficient with firearms. Officers who are going to attend this course must report to the Indoor Range on Friday, TBD, at 9 a.m. with their service weapon, duty holster, belt and 300 rounds of lead-free frangible ammunition. Officers will be required to shoot the HQC three times and finish with an average score of 95% or above.
Ammunition is not provided by the Academy.  Class size limited to 20 to ensure range safety and  appropriate instructor to student ratios.

*** NOTE: Although out-of-county department are encouraged to enroll, in the event of high registration, Monmouth County departments will be given priority enrollment.***

Course Fee: $250 for all attendees.