Special Operations Command & Leadership Course
Duration: six (6) weeks
Location: Caribbean Special Tactics Centre
Overview
This course is designed to develop the leadership competencies of junior leaders to enable them to
operate effectively and efficiently in any operational environment. This course is geared enabling operations
in diverse terrain, while simultaneously building on a Caribbean Special Operations Forces (SOF) identity through
shared knowledge, doctrine and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
Objectives
The course consists of four (4) Modules:
Module 1
- Navigate in diverse operational environments
- Conduct route planning and preparation
- Navigate to a destination
Module 2
- Operate as a member of a CQC team
- Combat marksmanship skills
- House clearing drill
Module 3
- Estimate process
- Orders process
- Introduction to the foint operational planning process (JOPP)
- Tactical plan execution
Module 4
- Team drill
- Military law and code of ethics
- Briefings and presentations
- Command, control and communication (C3)
Entry Requirements
- Candidates must be class Three (3) Infantry Specialist or equivalent
- Candidates must have successfully completed the Special Operations Minor Tactics Course or and equivalent course
- Nominees are required to have satisfied all fitness currency test required by their respective countries and must be able to
tread water for approximately five (5) minutes, and swim a distance of two hundred and fifty (250m) metres unaided
Qualification Gained
