TASER CEW Basic Instructor Course

Registration Deadline: January 1, 2022

Description: TASER CEW X26P, X2 and the new TASER 7 and TASER 7 CQ Basic Instructor certification course. With the release of Version 22, TASER has enhanced the Basic Instructor course to teach students how to develop and safely execute scenarios and isolation drills, provide more in-depth scenario training. Students will learn how to develop and safely implement scenarios, isolation drills and conduct teach backs to hone their instructor skills. You will be certified to instruct others on the use of the X26P, X2, TASER 7 and TASER 7 CQ energy weapons. Students will be required to complete an interactive online experience prior to attending the one day in-classroom training.

Registration: All registrations for this course close 10 days in advance. Students must be enrolled in the course through NITAB registration and through TASER to access the online portion of the course.  

For online access, students wanting to access the system must first have an account through TASER and login or create a new account. There is a 24 to 48-hour verification approval process. 

Enroll in a Paid TASER Energy Weapon Instructor Course in Axon Academy as a Learner 
Begin by logging in to Axon Academy. Start on the homepage.

If someone from your agency already enrolled you in the course:
1.    Click My Courses
2.    From this page, you will see:
a.    Your in-person session details
b.    Any required online pre-work courses
If you need to enroll in the course yourself:
1.    Click Paid Courses
2.    Locate the sign up for the course that you want to enroll in
3.    Click Enroll
4.    When the Enroll button updates to Choose Session, click Choose Session
5.    Click Continue in the Terms and Conditions banner
6.    Review the Terms & Conditions and click I Agree to acknowledge that your agency will be charged for the course
7.    Locate the session you want to enroll in
8.    Click Enroll
9.    When the My Session page loads, you are enrolled in the Session (Note: Shortly after enrolling, you will receive a calendar invitation to attend the session. You will also automatically be enrolled in an required online pre-work courses.)
After you enroll in a session, a voucher is automatically deducted from your agency’s account.

If you need to switch to a different session later:
1.    Click My Courses from the Axon Academy homepage
2.    Locate the session and click View
3.    On the My Session page, click Change Session
4.    Select a new session and click Enroll
5.    You will be removed from the original session and will receive a calendar invitation for the new one selected

What to bring: Dress is casual. Bring your department issued TASER holster (if applicable). Holsters will be available for those who need them. Please bring your duty belt with NO firearms, ammunition, or weapons of any kind.

REMINDER:
Both new and recertifying students will complete the same online course and need only
attend ONE day of training.
 

This course is pending ILETSB approval and might be approved for the following mandates:

    ☐    Civil Rights            
    ☐    Constitutional & Proper Use of Law Enforcement Authority    
    ☐    Cultural Competency        
    ☐    Drug Recognition Expert
    ☐    Epinephrine Autoinjector (EpiPen)    
    ☐    Crisis Intervention 
    ☐    Human Rights
    ☐    Lead Homicide Investigator        
    ☐    Law Updates
    ☐    Mental Health Awareness        
    ☐    Officer Wellness and Mental Health
    ☐    Opioid Antagonist (NARCAN)        
    ☐    Procedural Justice
    ☐    Psychology of Domestic Violence    
    ☐    Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect            
    ☐    Sexual Assault Investigator Training    
    ☐    Sexual Assault Trauma Informed Response
    ☒    Use of Force (must include scenario or similar approved training)
    ☐    Emergency Medical Response

To receive a State Certificate / training credit for the above listed mandates, no more than 10% of the course hours can be missed.

THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC MEETING