The Driver Training Cadre are professional instructors with years of experience in all aspects of driver training including high center of gravity and armored vehicles.

Training Programs are tailored to the specific client for operational skill development requirements.

The Blackwater Beyond Normal Limits Driver Training Facility boasts three separate driving tracks used individually or in combination for over 3 miles of road with intersections, side streets and traffic circles. Constant, increasing and decreasing radius corners, cambered, level and off camber turns with elevation changes add to the driving challenge. Changes of traction surface from asphalt to concrete to asphalt with rain making capability enhance driving skill and highway safety training.

Basic Driver Skill Development Training is a prerequisite part of all training programs and is then combined with an in-depth understand of the mental aspects required for physical skill development. Offensive and Tactical Driver Training include attack recognition, Evasive Actions, and Mock Attack Scenarios developed from analysis of actual attacks on transportation world wide. The use of an alternate fleet of consumable training vehicles allows for the development and implementation of close proximity and realistic attack response driver training.

Programs offered range from Travel Security and Route Assessment for Surveillance Detection to more sophisticated offensive and defensive surveillance training. The driving programs range form a one day Advanced Highway Safety package to multiple training day counter terrorist or counter criminal tactical courses. Specialized Driver Training Programs include Law Enforcement, Protective Security Motorcade or Convoy Operations, Advanced Tactical for Military Units and Single Vehicle training for the unsupported agent or operator.

Off Road Driver Training in HUMMV, SUV or Pick-Up Truck vehicles is a one day basic course or multiple day advanced course. The Advanced Course includes dirt and gravel road driving at highway speeds.

An ATV Safety Institute (ASI) certified ATV and ATV Tactical Course are available for early 2005.

Blackwater's Mobile Training and operational activities in hostile environments throughout the world add a unique perspective to our training concepts. This real world experience allows us to better focus on realistic training goals and specific requirements and recommendations for our clients.

Blackwater Driver Training provides the most advanced equipment and training curriculum feasibly possible with a clear assessment of the conditions under which the skills developed are going to be used.