Course Outline:

 Sur      Surveillance detection skills

·                     Deception by terrorists while gathering intelligence

·                     Israeli method of surveillance detection

·                     Planning and executing counter surveillance operations

·                     Exercises in functioning as “terrorists” performing surveillance

·                     Use of technical surveillance tools such as audio, video, wire tapping, binoculars

·                     Surveillance deception

·                     Urban and rural surveillance and counter surveillance techniques

·                     Marine Environment Surveillance tactics

·                     Losing surveillance by foot or vehicle

·                     Planning and briefing

·                     Foot and Mobile surveillance methods

·                     Recognizing surveillance teams

·                     Covert and Overt surveillance deterrence 

·                     Covert and Overt counter surveillance

·                     Counter surveillance routes

·                     Realistic practical exercises

·                     Surveillance objectives

·                     Planning and surveillance

·                     Types of surveillance (mobile, discreet, fixed, technical)

·                     Surveillance map reading

·                     Surveillance phases (pickup, follow, housing)

·                     Night surveillance

·                     Communication

·                     Foot surveillance (use of cover, switched on/switched off, use of vehicles, dress ect.

·                     Surveillance driving

·                     Team dynamics (team work, duties of individual team members, coordination)

·                     Conclusion

·                     Purpose and aim of operation planning

·                     Intelligence gathering

·                     Information needed prior to beginning the operation and where to obtain it

·                     Threat assessment

·                     Logistics

·                     Equipment

·                     Controlled visits at various sites (periods of time, controlling the site, controlled visit )

·                     Operational plan (purpose, elements and writing the operation plan)

·                     Establishing a detail security procedures (standard, emergency)

·                     Operation center (establishing and running)

·                     Operation briefing (introduction of the team and establishing readiness)

·                     Purpose and aim of reconnaissance and counter surveillance (protective surveillance)

·                     Reconnaissance measures (pre and post, covert/open, stationary/mobile)

·                     Recognizing surveillance vantage points, choke points and weaknesses of routes 

             and  installations

·                     Flow chart, color system, tape recorder, optical means and computers as support

·                     Suspicious signs, recognizing surveillance attempts (terrorist surveillance tactics) 

            and counter surveillance

·                     Surveillance Planning

·                     Advance work, reconnaissance and counter surveillance

·                     Foot, Mobile & Static surveillance

·                     Surveillance and counter surveillance exercises

·                     Tactical response to overt/covert surveillance

·                     Final exercise in and around Las Vegas, NV

      6 Day Course 

     November 5-10, 2007

          Cost per Trainee: $2,200 

   (discounts given for multiples or groups)

    Course Equipment is provided by CRI

           Laptops

           Vehicles

           Digital camcorders

           Digital cameras

            Binoculars

           Remote listening devices

           Night Vision Devices

           Communication Radios

    Notebooks for notes and assignments