Larry Wakefield - Certifications, Training, and Awards
Certifications and Training:
Explosives and IED Recognition -
- U.S. Marine Corps: Nuclear/ Special Weapons Security Course
Firearms -
- Arizona Department of Public Safety: Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) Instructor certification
- Federal Correction Institute: Federal Certified Firearms Instructor
- Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), GA: Federal Firearms Instructor
- Gunsight:
- Advance Tactical Pistol (499 Class)- Expert Rating
- Tactical Pistol (350 Class)- Expert Rating
- General Pistol (250 Class)- Expert Rating
- Tactical Shotgun- Expert Rating
- Tactical Carbine- Expert Rating
- Advanced Precision Rifle- Expert Rating
- Advanced Tactical Carbine- Marksman II Rating
- International Training Consultants, Inc: Urban Rifle Training
- National Rifle Association: NRA Instructor Courses
- North American Weapons and Tactics Institute:
- Precision Rifle 1 & 2
- Advance Combat Handgun & Tactics- Expert Rating
- Thunder Ranch: Advance Tactical Carbine
- U.S. Department of Justice: Firearms Range Master
- U.S. Department of Justice - Special Operations Response Team (SORT): Sniper
- University of Illinois; Police Tactics Institute: Master Firearms Instructor
- Yavapai Firearms Institute: Shotgun Level 1 & 2- Expert Rating
Martial Arts -
- 3rd Degree Blackbelt-
- Tae Kwon Do (World Tae Kwon Do Federation)
- Tai Chi
- 2nd Degree Blackbelt-
- Yaban Jin Te Kindi Bushi-do
- Gojo Ryu Aiki Jujutsu
Awards:
- Federal Firearms Instruction- Distinguished Expert Rating
Rifle, Carbine & Shotgun Instructor- Distinguished Expert Rating for all 3 - Flagstaff Police Department- Pistol- Expert Rating
- U.S. Marine Corps- Pistol & Rifle Expert Rating
- Gunsight- 8 Expert Firearms Rating
- North American Weapons & Tactics Institute- Rifle, Pistol & Carbine- Expert Rating