📍 Hammer Performance – 2000 Appaloosa Dr, Sunland Park, NM 88063

🕗 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Get ready to build the essential skills for safe, efficient off-road vehicle recovery. This 8-hour, beginner-friendly course will take you from zero experience to having a solid grasp of the core concepts, tools, and safety practices needed to support a recovery operation.

While this is not a team leader certification, you’ll leave with the knowledge to confidently assist in recoveries and keep safety a top priority in any off-road situation.

What You’ll Learn:

• Situation Assessment: How to evaluate a stuck vehicle and choose the least complex, most effective recovery method.

• Vehicle Dynamics: Understanding your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.

• Recovery Gear: Hands-on review of common and specialized tools, plus their proper applications.

• Self-Recovery Skills: Tips and techniques for when no other vehicle is available.

• Safety Procedures: Spotting, communication, and operational safety during recovery.

• Complex Recoveries: Introductory problem-solving for challenging scenarios.

Training Format:

A mix of classroom instruction and hands-on demonstrations, taught by a professional instructor certified by the International 4-Wheel Drive Trainer’s Association.

Included Gear:

Each student will receive leather work gloves and eye protection for use during the course.

Whether you’re new to off-roading or looking to strengthen your recovery fundamentals, this course will give you the tools to approach recoveries with confidence and safety.