Learn to Avoid, Escape,

Evade, and Engage a Threat

Our mission at VGI Tactics is to equip you or your organization with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate today’s increasingly unpredictable threat landscape. We offer customized services to individuals, groups, and organizations for personal protection against verbal and physical altercations, especially during ambush attacks when one lacks initiative.

Our delivery methods include online, in-person, and hybrid seminars and classes, consulting, coaching, and instructor development services. Our client base includes civilians, security, law enforcement, military, and intelligence professionals.

Situation

Awareness

Use situational awareness to learn how to avoid, escape, evade, and mitigate potential violence.

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De-Escalation

Experience the effectiveness of FBI-inspired tactical negotiation to defuse tense situations before they become violent.

Combatives

Learn how to fight in all ranges against body, edged, and contact weapons using Contemporary Jeet Kune Do and Kali.

Firearms

Learn how to use timing, angles, and distance to take the initiative and win in a gunfight using Suarez Tactics and Center Axis Relock (CAR) techniques.

Our Training

For Everyone

Talk-Fight-Shoot Training

Elevate your skills with expert training in averting violence, de-escalation, combatives, and firearms. These courses are open to anyone.

Our courses are based on empirical research and evidence-based best practices.

AVERTING VIOLENCE:

· Situational Awareness

· Avoiding, Escaping, and Evading Violence

· De-Escalation and Defusing Violence

COMBATIVES:
· Fight Theory

· Unarmed Combatives

· Knife and Stick Combatives

· Rapid Assault Tactics (RAT)

· Women’s Self Defense

FIREARMS:

· Gun Theory

· Pistol Marksmanship

· Pistol Gunfighting

All courses are available in individual and group formats. Courses can also be developed and customized for individual client requirements.

For the Security and Law Enforcement Professional

Security and Law Enforcement Training

We offer training courses in negotiation, combatives, and firearms for handling threats of violence in line of duty settings. These courses are limited to security and law enforcement professionals.

This training complies with use-of-force laws and can be customized for your policy requirements.

LINE OF DUTY COURSES:

·  Tactical Negotiation

·  Defensive Tactics and Control Techniques

·  Integrated Baton

·  Gun and Knife Interface Encounters

·  NRA Law Enforcement Pistol

·  NRA Law Enforcement Shotgun

·  Active Killer Response

All courses are available in individual and group formats. Courses can also be developed and customized for individual client requirements.

For the Instructor

Certified Instructor Training 

We provide instructor certifications in NRA Pistol, Rapid Assault Tactics, and Tactical Conflict Resolution disciplines.

NRA PISTOL INSTRUCTOR

We offer NRA Instructor Certifications in Certified Pistol Instructor, Personal Protection in the Home, Personal Protection Outside the Home, and Defensive Pistol. These programs enable the experienced shooter to instruct in all the NRA handgun disciplines.

RAPID ASSAULT TACTICS (RAT) INSTRUCTOR

Become a certified instructor in the Rapid Assault Tactics (RAT) program, which is taught to elite military and law enforcement units to fight and protect yourself from body weapons, impact weapons, and edged weapons, especially during ambush-style attacks.


TACTICAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION (RAPID-ACTION JKD) INSTRUCTOR

Become a certified instructor in Tactical Conflict Resolution (TCR), which seamlessly integrates de-escalation and defusing techniques, armed and unarmed combatives, and gunfighting tactics into an all-in-one protection system based on understanding offender behavior and the body alarm response.  

All courses are taught in live group formats.

TACTICAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION  

We provide instructor certifications in Tactical Conflict Resolution, Rapid-Action Jeet Kune Do, and NRA pistol disciplines.

TACTICAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION

Become a certified instructor in Tactical Conflict Resolution (TCR), which seamlessly integrates de-escalation and defusing techniques, armed and unarmed combatives, and gunfighting tactics into an all-in-one protection system based on understanding offender behavior and the body alarm response.  This program is geared towards security professionals and organizations.

RAPID-ACTION JEET KUNE DO

Learn to fight and protect yourself from body weapons, impact weapons, edged weapons, and firearms, especially during ambush-style attacks. This program is geared towards individual personal protection.

NRA PISTOL INSTRUCTOR

We offer NRA Instructor Certifications in Certified Pistol Instructor, Personal Protection in the Home, Personal Protection Outside the Home, and Defensive Pistol. These programs enable the experienced shooter to instruct in all the NRA basic handgun programs.