+Situational Awareness and

Threat Recognition

Situational

Awareness

This course equips participants with the skills to recognize potential threats, assess risks, and make informed decisions in dynamic situations. Students will learn by using research-based theory and best practices to evaluate their surroundings, recognize behavioral warning signs, and respond proactively to potential threats through proactive observation, critical thinking, and the analysis of environmental cues to prevent incidents before they escalate. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of the behavioral indicators of violence, including hostile intent, suspicious behavior, and potential hazards in public and private settings.

Learning Objectives and Benefits

-Understand the core elements of situational awareness and its importance in safety.

-Understand how to adjust your level of awareness in different settings, from low-risk environments to high-threat areas.

-Develop techniques for staying alert and recognizing pre-incident indicators.

-Develop skills for reading non-verbal cues, recognizing suspicious behavior, and identifying warning signs of potential danger.

-Learn how to evaluate your immediate surroundings to identify exits, escape routes, and safe zones in case of emergency.

-Improve decision-making under stress or in critical situations.

-Gain insights into social engineering and how potential adversaries may manipulate your environment to gain an advantage.

-Participate in scenario-based case studies and exercises that apply situational awareness and threat recognition techniques in realistic settings.

Who is This Course For?

-Individuals looking to improve their safety.

-Security professionals seeking to sharpen their observational skills.

-Law enforcement or military personnel requiring enhanced situational awareness.

Pre-requisites

No prior experience is required. This course is open to all individuals interested in improving their situational awareness and threat recognition skills.

Packages

-Online Course: Asynchronous online course covering best practices.

-Live Group Zoom Course: Synchronous instructor-led course for more in-depth learning (minimum 4 students).

-Customized Course: Let us design a course customized for you.

Why Choose VGI Tactics?

At VGI Tactics, we blend the expertise of seasoned professionals with real-world scenarios, giving you practical, actionable skills beyond theory. Our instructors are committed to providing training in a supportive and engaging environment.

In today’s world, understanding your surroundings can be the difference between safety and danger. VGI Tactics' Situational Awareness course is designed to equip you with the critical skills needed to recognize potential threats and respond effectively. Whether you’re navigating daily life or facing unpredictable environments, this course will enhance your ability to stay alert, make quick decisions, and maintain control in high-pressure situations.

Who is This Course For?

- Individuals looking to improve their personal safety

- Security professionals seeking to sharpen their observational skills

- Law enforcement or military personnel requiring enhanced situational awareness

- Civilians who want to prepare for unexpected threats.

Key Topics Covered:

- Understanding Situational Awareness: What it is and why it’s crucial for survival.

- Threat Detection: Recognizing pre-attack indicators and suspicious behavior.

- Environmental Scanning: How to read your surroundings and spot potential dangers.

- The OODA Loop: Observe, Orient, Decide, Act – a strategic decision-making process.

- Defensive Mindset: Developing a proactive approach to personal safety.

- Practical Application : Real-life scenarios and drills to test and hone your skills.

Course Benefits:

- Improved awareness and attention to your surroundings

- Enhanced ability to spot and respond to threats before they escalate

- Confidence in maintaining control during stressful or dangerous situations

- Knowledge of the latest situational awareness tactics used by professionals

Duration:

- One-Day Intensive: Perfect for those looking to rapidly develop their skills.

- Extended Training: Multi-session courses available for more in-depth learning.

Why Choose VGI Tactics? At VGI Tactics, we blend the expertise of seasoned professionals in martial arts, security, and firearms training with real-world scenarios, giving you practical, actionable skills that go beyond theory. Our instructors are committed to providing personalized training in a supportive and enForm For Mobile Viewgaging environment.

Packages

$150

  • Half-day, classroom-based

    only

  • Introduction to threat detection and environmental scanning

  • Certificate of Completion

$350

  • Full-day, classroom + field exercises

  • Includes OODA Loop and defensive mindset training

  • Scenario-based practice

$750

  • 2-day course with advanced field scenarios

  • 3 private sessions and personalized feedback

  • Full tactical gear kit and scenario-based testing

Packages

$150

  • Half-day, classroom-based

    only

  • Introduction to threat detection and environmental scanning

  • Certificate of Completion

$350

  • Full-day, classroom + field exercises

  • Includes OODA Loop and defensive mindset training

  • Scenario-based practice

$750

  • 2-day course with advanced field scenarios

  • 3 private sessions and personalized feedback

  • Full tactical gear kit and scenario-based testing

Course Information

$125 per Person

(Minimum 6 students)

  • Classroom Instruction

  • Range Practice and Qualification

  • Paperwork Completed for Licensure

  • Includes Range Fees