CQB FOUNDAMENTALS

CQB FOUNDAMENTALS

TACTICAL

Principles, Movement and Decision-Making in Close-Quarter Environments

Saturday, October 31, 2026
Forte Gazzera Mestre VE

CQB Fundamentals

CQB Fundamentals is an introductory training course focused on the principles of tactical movement in close-quarter environments.


The objective is to develop spatial awareness, corner management, communication and team coordination through realistic and progressive training scenarios.


The focus is not on technique alone, but on decision-making, safety and effective team management in complex environments.

What You Will Do During the Course

  • Introduction to CQB Principles
  • Corner and Threshold Management
  • Individual Movement in Close-Quarter Environments
  • Operational Communication
  • Partner and Team Coordination
  • Corridor and Complex Environment Management
  • Progressive Scenario-Based Exercises
  • Operational Debrief and Lessons Learned

Training Approach

  • Progressive and Realistic Training
  • Focus on Safety, Control and Situational Awareness
  • Development of Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • Communication and Team Coordination
  • Operational Debrief and Lessons Learned

Day Structure

Duration
8 hrs
Format
Format: Theory + Practical Training
Level
Basic

Theory Module

  • Fundamental CQB Principles
  • Space and Corner Management
  • Operational Priorities and Decision-Making
  • Communication in Close-Quarter Environments
  • Team Roles and Coordination
  • Operational Safety Principles

Practical Module

  • Individual Movement Techniques
  • Threshold Management
  • Blind Corner Management
  • Two-Person Movement
  • Team Coordination
  • Close-Quarter Environment Drills
  • Progressive Scenario-Based Training

Who Is It For

  • Security and Protective Service Personnel
  • Practitioners of Tactical and Defensive Disciplines
  • Instructors and Training Professionals
  • Advanced Enthusiasts
  • Teams Seeking to Develop Shared Procedures and Coordination
  • Individuals Looking to Build Strong CQB Fundamentals

Logistics

Equipment: The course includes training materials, exercise equipment and safety devices required for practical activities.

Required from Participants:

  • Suitable Technical or Sports Clothing
  • Footwear with Good Traction
  • Protective Gloves Recommended
  • Personal Water Supply
  • A Change of Dry Clothes

Cost and Certification

Course Fee: €100

Participant Insurance: Included

Training Equipment Use: Included

Certificate of Participation

Limited Seats

To ensure safety, training quality and individual attention, participant numbers are limited.


Registration will close once the maximum number of participants has been reached.

Session Details
Date
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time
8:30 AM 5:30 PM (Europe/Rome)
Location
Forte Gazzera Mestre VE
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Partner Organization
Personal Protection Academy ASD