Wisc​onsin State Patrol Academy

Honor Guard-Basic​​​

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The Wisconsin State Patrol is offering a 20-hour law enforcement basic honor guard training. This training does not require any background knowledge and is designed for new honor guard members with little or no experience in honor guard disciplines. Training will offer both an informative classroom presentation and a repetition of practical application.

The basic honor guard course will begin in an entire-class training environment followed by several breakout training sessions. The breakout sessions include: Marching, Facing Movements, Saluting, and Handling Flags and Rifles. The training will conclude by completing a combined color team presentation in front of the class and instructors.

Honor-Treating someone special, doing more than is required and doing it with the right attitude. 


ITEMS TO BRING:

  • Flags (American, Wisconsin, and agency)
  • Flag stanchions
  • Ceremonial rifles
  • Blank ceremonial rifle rounds
  • Agency honor guard uniform
  • Eye and ear protection.


PREREQUISITES:

There are no prerequisites to attending this course. 


REGISTRATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION: 

You can register for this course here: Wisconsin State Patrol Academy Course Registration.  

If you have any questions, please contact the program director.​