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Provider Course
A true provider can hunt the land and bring the kill from the field to the table. The Sheepdog Response Provider Course teaches the skills you need to hunt wild game and provide nutritious and delicious food for you and your family.
Learn hunting and game preparation from specialists and survival experts and gain the confidence you need to provide food without having to rely on supermarkets or others. Sheepdog Response will guide you through the process of ethically harvesting a kill, skinning, dressing, and preparing a meal for your family. Master the tools and skills utilized by hunters throughout history to sustain their families.
Don't just be a protector, be a PROVIDER.
When & Where:
December 1st-3rd, 2023
Friday (December 1)
4pm - 8pm (SDR Training Center)
Saturday (December 2)
7am - 5pm (Reveille Peak Ranch)
Sunday (December 3)
7am - 2pm (Reveille Peak Ranch)
Location:
Range:
Reveille Peak Ranch
1610 Co Rd 115
Burnet, TX 78611
Classroom:
On-site Accommodations
About Provider Course
Learn from some of the best instructors in the world, with decades of experience in hunting. You will spend the day learning tosafely and ethically navigate to, hunt, recover, and dress a kill to provide for you and your family. Survival experts will offer instruction and demonstration on the techniques and then you will get the opportunity to test them out yourself in the field. You will learnthe skills to provide food from land with confidence. Students will get the chance to try out their gear, compare it to the gear used by professionals, and get their hunting questions answered by hunters with decades of experience.
NOTE: Much of the class will be outdoors. Students will be required to hike on trails, over some rough terrain, and uphill for distances up to a kilometer.
NOTE:Ammunition can include calibers up to, but not including, .338 Lapua
What You’ll Learn
If you have any questions, please feel free to email info@sheepdogresponse.com and we will get right back to you. See you soon!
Clothing & Gear Required
Extra batteries for hearing protection and optic
Weapons cleaning and maintenance equipment
400 Rounds of ammunition
Food (Our lunch breaks will be short, so bring something that does not require any preparation)
Water (you will need to be drinking water throughout the day to stay hydrated)
Pistol
3-4 Magazines
Sandals / flip-flops for mat work
Low-vis waist pack, concealed carry, or EDC Retention Holsters (your holster preferably will be made of Kydex which is form-fitted to your pistol. If you use nylon or leather holsters you will need to have a thumb break or some form of retention. If you show up without a proper holster you will have to do all drills off the table. No Blackhawk Serpa holsters allowed.)
Individual First Aid Kit (we highly recommend getting one and learning how to use it)
Recommended Items
Sunblock
Insect Repellent
Snacks
Multi-tool
Clothing & Gear Required
Boots or hiking shoes
Gloves
Notebook & Pen
Trekking poles or hiking stick (if desired)
Knee pads (if desired)
Gaiters (if desired)
Food / Water
Bring any food and any snacks you desire
Water bottle, hydration pack, or refillable container to stay hydrated during the training. Please, do not drink any alcohol the day/night before training or during the course in between classes.
Firearm, Accessories, & Equipment
Bolt-action or similar accuracy rifle system
50 rounds of ammo
Magazines (if applicaple)
Bipod or shooting stick
Weapons sling
Binoculars or spotting scope (if desired) & range finder (if desired)
Shooting pads (if desired)
Food-safe gloves (if desired)
Compass (lensatic or Silva style)
Knife (fixed blade or skinning knife)
Also Needed
Individual First Aid Kit (we highly recommend getting one and learning how to use it)
Sunblock
Eye protection
Headlamp
Insect Repellent
Wet wipes
Clothing & Gear Required
Extra batteries for hearing protection and optic
Notebook and Pen
Food / Water
Our lunch breaks will be short, so you might want to bring MREs, "sack lunches" or something that you can carry with you that does not require any preparation
Bring any other snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training days
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes.
Firearms & Accessories
Pistol
Carbine
3-4 magazines for each weapon system
Retention Holster/Concealed Carry Holster (Inside waistband or outside waistband holster preferably will be made of Kydex which is form-fitted to your pistol. If you use nylon or leather holsters you will need to have a thumb break or some form of retention. If you show up without a proper holster you will have to do all drills off the table. No Blackhawk Serpa holsters allowed.)
Weapons Cleaning & Maintence Equipment
Preferred optic (back up sights for optic)
Lubrication
300 Rounds of Pistol ammunition
300 Rounds of Carbine ammunition
Also Needed
Sunblock
Insect Repellant
Clothing & Gear Required
2 pairs of durable pants and 2 comfortable shirts
Rain Jacket - the event will go forward regardless of weather
Electronic Hearing Protection (to receive instruction while on the firing line)
Extra batteries for hearing protection and optic
Protective eyewear (preferably not tinted)
Baseball cap or another hat with brim
Notebook and Pen
Food / Water
Our lunch breaks will be short, so you might want to bring MREs, "sack lunches" or something that you can carry with you that does not require any preparation
Bring any other snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training days
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes.
Firearms & Accessories
Carbine
3-4 magazines
Weapons sling
Dummy Rounds X 5
Magazine pouch (recommended two)
Weapons Cleaning & Maintence Equipment
Preferred optic (back up sights for optic)
Lubrication
400-500 Rounds of Carbine ammunition
Also Needed
IFAK (Individual First Aid Kit)
Tourniquet
Sunblock
Insect Repellant
Clothing & Gear Required
Extra batteries for hearing protection and optic
Notebook and Pen
Food / Water
Our lunch breaks will be short, so you might want to bring MREs, "sack lunches" or something that you can carry with you that does not require any preparation
Bring any other snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training days
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes.
Firearms & Accessories
Bolt action or similar accuracy rifle system
Bipod or shooting stick
Magazines, if applicable
Binoculars, if desired
Shooting pads, if desired
Weapons Cleaning & Maintence Equipment
Optic (4x power or greater preferred)
Lubrication
100 Rounds of Rifle ammunition
Also Needed
Sunblock
Insect Repellant
Clothing & Gear Required
Extra batteries for hearing protection and optic
Notebook and Pen
Food / Water
Our lunch breaks will be short, so you might want to bring MREs, "sack lunches" or something that you can carry with you that does not require any preparation
Bring any other snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training days
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes.
Firearms & Accessories
Pistol or Carbine (Primary home defense choice)
Weapons Cleaning & Maintence Equipment
Preferred optic (back up sights for optic)
Lubrication
200 Rounds of ammunition
Also Needed
Sunblock
Insect Repellant
Clothing & Gear Required
Notebook and Pen
Food / Water
Our lunch breaks will be short, so you might want to bring MREs, "sack lunches" or something that you can carry with you that does not require any preparation
Bring any other snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training days
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes.
Clothing & Gear Required
Extra batteries for hearing protection and optic
Notebook and Pen
Food / Water
Our lunch breaks will be short, so you might want to bring MREs, "sack lunches" or something that you can carry with you that does not require any preparation
Bring any other snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training days
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes.
Firearms & Accessories
Shotgun
Weapons Cleaning & Maintence Equipment
Preferred optic (back up sights for optic)
Lubrication
200 Rounds of Shotgun ammunition
Also Needed
Sunblock
Insect Repellant
Clothing & Gear Required
Extra batteries for hearing protection and optic
Notebook and Pen
Food / Water
Bring any other snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training days
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes.
Firearms & Accessories
Pistol
3-4 magazines for each weapon system
Retention Holster/Concealed Carry Holster (Inside waistband or outside waistband holster preferably will be made of Kydex which is form-fitted to your pistol. If you use nylon or leather holsters you will need to have a thumb break or some form of retention. If you show up without a proper holster you will have to do all drills off the table. No Blackhawk Serpa holsters allowed.)
Weapons light or handheld light for shooting
Weapons Cleaning & Maintence Equipment
Preferred optic (back up sights for optic)
Lubrication
200 Rounds of Pistol ammunition
Also Needed
Sunblock
Insect Repellant
Headlamp
Clothing & Gear Required:
2 pairs of durable pants and 2 comfortable shirts (Optional: Rash Guard)
Notebook & pen
Sandals / flip-flops for mat work
Firearms & Accessories:
Pistol (optional if you want to train with your own weapon)
Retention Holster/Concealed Carry Holster (Inside waistband or outside waistband holster preferably will be made of Kydex which is form-fitted to your pistol. If you use nylon or leather holsters you will need to have a thumb break or some form of retention. If you show up without a proper holster you will have to do all drills off the table. No Blackhawk Serpa holsters allowed.)
Protective gear (armor and helmet) if desired
Food / Water:
Our lunch breaks will be short, so you might want to bring MREs, "sack lunches" or something that you can carry with you that does not require any preparation
Bring any oter snacks you desire
Bring some bottles of water or a refillable container to stay hydrated during the training day
Please, do not drink alcohol the day/night before training, or during the course in between classes