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Part I · Tier 1 · Track AO

AIA Operator

6 modules totaling ~30 hrs of coursework, gated by 3 scenarios + technology proficiency exam.

Credential
AIO
Program fee
$249
Scenario threshold
70
Field hours
None
Syllabus

Module map

CodeModuleTimeGate
AO-1Situational AwarenessLessons live6 hrsKnowledge Check
AO-2De-escalationLessons live8 hrsScenario: Aggressive Trespasser
AO-3Access ControlLessons live5 hrsScenario: After-Hours Breach
AO-4Incident ReportingLessons live4 hrsKnowledge Check
AO-5Platform OperationsLessons live4 hrsTechnology Proficiency Exam
AO-6CommunicationLessons live3 hrsScenario: Active Medical Emergency
Total6 modules~30 hrs3 scenarios + technology proficiency exam
Full curriculum

19 lessons — every module authored

Every module in this track is authored and in the platform today. Enrollment gives you the complete curriculum from day one.

AO-1Situational Awareness
AO-1.1The Awareness Spectrum
Video Lecture
18 min
1 credit
AO-1.2Reading People — Pre-Incident Indicators
Video Lecture + Interactive Drill
22 min
1 credit
AO-1.3Environmental Scanning & Post Coverage
Video + Diagram Exercise
18 min
1 credit
AO-1.4Situational Awareness Field Application
Field Exercise + Platform Submission
30-min field exercise
1 credit
AO-2De-escalation
AO-2.1The Science of Escalation
Video Lecture
20 min
1 credit
AO-2.2LEAPS in Practice
Video Lecture + Role-Play Simulation
28 min
1.5 credits
AO-2.3Proxemics & Tactical Positioning
Video Lecture + Positioning Drill
15 min
0.75 credits
AO-2.4Post-Incident Documentation
Video Lecture + Platform Exercise
15 min
0.75 credits
AO-3Access Control
AO-3.1What a Credential Actually Proves
Video Lecture
18 min
1 credit
AO-3.2Tailgating, Piggybacking, and Visitor Management
Video Lecture + Interactive Drill
20 min
1 credit
AO-3.3Key Control and After-Hours Procedures
Video Lecture + Platform Exercise
16 min
0.75 credits
AO-4Incident Reporting
AO-4.1Why the Report Matters More Than You Think
Video Lecture
20 min
1 credit
AO-4.2Fact, Observation, and Inference
Video Lecture + Writing Exercise
25 min
1.25 credits
AO-4.3Evidence, Scene Preservation, and Chain of Custody
Video Lecture
18 min
1 credit
AO-5Platform Operations
AO-5.1The Operator Console — Daily Workflow
Video Lecture + Platform Walkthrough
22 min
1 credit
AO-5.2Capturing Field Data That Holds Up
Video Lecture + Platform Exercise
20 min
1 credit
AO-5.3Reading the TIA Score
Video Lecture
18 min
1 credit
AO-6Communication
AO-6.1Radio Discipline and Structured Transmission
Video Lecture + Drill
18 min
1 credit
AO-6.2Calling for Help — Working with 911 and EMS
Video Lecture + Scenario Preparation
20 min
1 credit
Assessment

Scenario gates

Branching simulations scored in real time against behavioral rubrics. Full behavioral data is captured — how you positioned, how you opened contact, whether you escalated with the subject.

AO-1
Aggressive Trespasser Encounter
Video Simulation · 8 min
AO-2
After-Hours Access Control Breach
Video Simulation · 6 min
AO-3
Active Medical Emergency Response
Video Simulation · 10 min

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No prior field hours required — this is the entry point into the AIA track.

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