Advanced Energetics Training

Advanced Energetics Training provides the operator, team breacher, master breacher, engineer, and/or officer with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to use and have a comprehensive understanding of how all explosives work and how they can be best employed.

Designed and taught by Special Operations subject matter experts to meet the needs of those selected for senior breaching and/or demolition positions, this course is focused on the knowledge to handle all explosives safely and the means to use the explosives available to accomplish their assignments.

Attendees are exposed to operationally proven charges and techniques utilizing the standard and non-standard energetic materials they can expect to have access to while deployed in support of sanctioned efforts.

This mastery-level course extensively covers target approach, site selection, charge placement, and commercial and non-standard explosives uses.

Graduates can confidently and safely handle all types of explosives, understand BATFe procedures, select breach points, destroy or disable equipment, impede routes as necessary, and employ/make the most effective and efficient explosive charge/device for the given assignment.