DarkForge Defence Training

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Embark on an incredible journey of innovation, where boundless training opportunities await.

At DarkForge Defence, we are committed to providing you with an unparalleled educational experience. Our team of highly skilled and experienced instructors is eager to share their knowledge and expertise, ensuring that you are never alone in your quest for learning. With their guidance, every step of your educational journey will be filled with encouragement, and invaluable insights. It's a transformative experience where you are not just a student but an active participant. Discover your full potential and unlock new horizons with us.

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EOD Training Courses

  • Basic IED disposal course. Designed to train operators to work in permissive environments.

  • Designed to train operators to understand the basic principles of CMD. The aim of the course is to ensure safe CMD.

Threat Assessment course

Threat Assessment Course

  • Threat Assessment is critical to advanced IEDD. The aim of the course is to teach the process of Threat Assessment. To enhance the sophistication of an operators RSP and safety.

  • The attendees must be qualified IEDD operators. The aim of the course is to build Threat Assessment into their established drill and SOPs.

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Advanced Improvise Explosive Device Disposal (IEDD) Course

  • This course is designed to enable qualified IEDD operators to work in a non permissive environment. The aim is to provide specific drills to counter the enemies TTPs.

  • Operators must be IEDD qualified.

Assault IEDD

Assault IEDD Course

  • This course is designed for EOD operators assigned to SWAT, Special Forces and Hostage Rescue Teams.

  • All applicants must be serving with law enforcement, military and government agencies.

Combat IEDD, EOD

Combat IEDD Course

  • Conducting IEDD in combat is significantly different from a permissive environment. This course is designed to train experienced EOD operators to work in hostile environments.

  • This course is designed for law enforcement, military and agency operators.

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Surveillance Course

  • Former Special Forces and security services operators will review your requirements and advise, mentor and train your operators to work in the most difficult locations.

    The courses are broken into one week incremental training.

    1. Advanced Surveillance.

    2. Specialist Surveillance.

    3. Red Teams.

    4. Counter Surveillance.

    Prepare your teams to work undetected in the most difficult and hostile environment.

  • This course is designed for law enforcement, military and the intelligence community. Our teams will travel to your location to deliver the training and mentoring.

Homemade explosives, HME

Homemade Explosives Course

  • Understanding the Homemade Explosive threat enables teams to reduce risk and provide an detailed understanding of the risk during render safe procedures.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.

Electronic Counter Measures, ECM for EOD

Advanced Electronic Counter Measures Course

  • DarkForge is proud to provide subject matter experts in ECM. The courses can be tailored to your requirements.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.

Weapons Intelligence, WTI, Weapons Int, Tech Int, Technical ExploitationWIT,

Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) and Exploitation Course

  • Weapons Intelligence is the foundation of all Threat capability assessment. DarkForge is proud to offer technical subject matter experts that designed and delivered the UKs Weapons Int capability for Afghanistan. WIS was renowned for being the driving force for UK force protection, threat reduction to counter enemy Tactics Techniques and procedures in Afghanistan.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.

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Weapons and Tactics Course

  • Former Special Forces Group Operators will provide mission specific training for individuals or teams.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community. Additional course content is available for civilians on request.

WTI, Tech Int, WIT, Exploitation, Technical Exploitation

Weapons Intelligence activities to support targeting.

  • The use of Weapons Intelligence outputs to support targeting to Attack the Network and Counter Threat Networks.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.

Post Blast, exploitation,

Post Blast & Technical Exploitation Course

  • Weapons Intelligence is the foundation of all Threat capability assessment. DarkForge is proud to offer technical subject matter experts that designed and delivered the UKs Weapons Int capability for Afghanistan. WIS was renowned for being the driving force for UK force protection, threat reduction to counter enemy Tactics Techniques and procedures in Afghanistan. DarkForge is proud to offer Weapons Intelligence capability courses. From level 1, 2 and 3 exploitation courses and capability advice to fit your needs.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.

electronics

Electronics Course

  • Basic electronics course, designed to inform IEDD operators on the threat. This course is designed to improve device understanding to enhance RSPs.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.

explosive method of entry, EMOE, Mechanical method of entry,

Explosive & Mechanical Method of Entry Course

  • This course is designed to train explosive breaching and mechanical breaching.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.

CBRNe, Chemical Biological, explosive,

CBRNe Course

  • This course is delivered in two parts. BCMD and IEDD phases. All participants must be qualified CMD or IEDD operators.

  • All applicants must be a serving member of law enforcement, military or the intelligence community.