High Explosive Method of Entry
Advanced breaching training for hard targets using explosive entry techniques.
Upcoming Sessions
Service Description
The High Explosive Method of Entry course is a 16-hour program designed to enhance the capabilities of experienced breachers by introducing advanced techniques for defeating hard targets. This course builds on existing breaching knowledge and focuses on the safe and effective application of explosive breaching methods during tactical operations. Students will develop a deeper understanding of charge placement, target assessment, and safety considerations associated with explosive entry. Training emphasizes proper planning, risk management, and coordination with the entry team to ensure breaching operations are conducted safely and efficiently. Instruction focuses on breaching techniques used to defeat doors, windows, walls, floors, and roof structures commonly encountered during tactical operations. Students will learn how different materials and construction methods affect breaching strategies and charge placement. The course also reinforces the importance of team communication and coordination during explosive breaching operations. Officers will gain practical knowledge of how breachers integrate with entry teams and how breaching actions impact overall mission flow. By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge required to perform advanced breaching techniques against hardened structures while maintaining the highest safety standards. Prerequisite • NFDD certification Key Topics • Advanced explosive breaching concepts • Hard target breaching techniques • Charge placement and target assessment • Doors, windows, walls, floors, and roof breaching • Safety and risk management • Team coordination during explosive entry
Cancellation Policy
Close Quarters Tactical Registration Agreement, Policies & Liability Waiver By submitting a registration for any Close Quarters Tactical (CQT) course, class, or event, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to the following terms and policies. Registration & Payment Submitting a registration does not guarantee a reservation. You are not officially registered until full payment is received. Registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. CQT reserves the right to deny or cancel any registration at its discretion. Cancellation, Rescheduling & Refund Policy No-shows will not be eligible for refunds or rescheduling. Cancellations made at least fourteen (14) days prior to the scheduled class date are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made between fourteen (14) and three (3) days prior to the class are not eligible for a monetary refund but may be rescheduled to a future available class. Course dates may be changed up to forty-eight (48) hours prior to the class start time, subject to availability. Each registration may be rescheduled once. All cancellation or reschedule requests must be submitted in writing. Media Release CQT may photograph or record classes for marketing, educational, or promotional purposes. Participants will be given the opportunity to opt out at the start of the class or by contacting mckayla.carlson@cqtusa.com prior to, during, or after the event. CQT is not liable for removing media published prior to an opt-out request but will make reasonable efforts to update content on CQT-controlled platforms. Assumption of Risk & Liability Waiver Participation in CQT training involves physically demanding activities and inherent risks, including injury, illness, or property damage. You voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation and release, waive, and hold harmless Close Quarters Tactical, its owners, employees, instructors, contractors, and affiliates from any claims or liabilities arising from participation, including those resulting from ordinary negligence, to the fullest extent permitted by law. Medical Acknowledgment & Acceptance You certify that you are physically and mentally capable of participating and agree to inform instructors of any limitations. By submitting your registration, you confirm you are at least 18 years of age (or have guardian consent), understand this agreement, and voluntarily accept all terms and conditions stated above.
Contact Details
Close Quarters Tactical, LLC, Utica Drive, Shelby Township, MI, USA
(586) 726-4730
sales@cqtusa.com