Our Courses
COURSES FOR EVERYONE
Averting Violence
Situational Awareness and Threat Recognition
This course empowers individuals to enhance their personal safety by developing situational awareness and recognizing pre-attack behaviors across various settings. Whether navigating crowded public spaces, working in confined environments, or traveling alone, participants will learn how to identify potential threats, make informed decisions, and respond effectively to ensure their safety and the safety of others.
Develop Heightened Situational Awareness
Identify Pre-Attack Indicators and Behavioral Cues
Environmental Scanning and Threat Identification
Proactive Decision-Making in High-Risk Situations
Case Studies and Scenario-Based Exercises
Avoiding, Escaping, and Evading Violence
This course empowers individuals to enhance their personal safety by developing situational awareness and recognizing pre-attack behaviors across various settings. Whether navigating crowded public spaces, working in confined environments, or traveling alone, participants will learn how to identify potential threats, make informed decisions, and respond effectively to ensure their safety and the safety of others.
Threat Detection
Avoidance and Escape Tactics
Evasion Techniques and Procedures
Cover and Concealment
Case Studies and Scenario-Based Exercises
Situational Awareness and Threat Recognition
This course empowers individuals to enhance their personal safety by developing situational awareness and recognizing pre-attack behaviors across various settings. Whether navigating crowded public spaces, working in confined environments, or traveling alone, participants will learn how to identify potential threats, make informed decisions, and respond effectively to ensure their safety and the safety of others.
Develop Heightened Situational Awareness
Identify Pre-Attack Indicators and Behavioral Cues
Environmental Scanning and Threat Identification
Proactive Decision-Making in High-Risk Situations
Case Studies and Scenario-Based Exercises
Avoiding, Escaping, and Evading Violence
This course empowers individuals to enhance their personal safety by developing situational awareness and recognizing pre-attack behaviors across various settings. Whether navigating crowded public spaces, working in confined environments, or traveling alone, participants will learn how to identify potential threats, make informed decisions, and respond effectively to ensure their safety and the safety of others.
Threat Detection
Avoidance and Escape Tactics
Evasion Techniques and Procedures
Cover and Concealment
Case Studies and Scenario-Based Exercises
De-Escalating and Defusing Violence
This course provides participants practical techniques and strategies for de-escalating conflicts and defusing potentially violent situations in open and confined environments. Participants will learn to recognize early signs of aggression, use effective communication to reduce tensions and maintain personal safety while managing challenging interactions.
Active Listening and Empathy Tactics
Building Trust and Rapport
Assessing and Managing Volatile and Emotional Situations
Handling Aggression and Verbal Threats
Case Studies and Scenario-Based Exercises
De-Escalating and Defusing Violence
This course provides participants practical techniques and strategies for de-escalating conflicts and defusing potentially violent situations in open and confined environments. Participants will learn to recognize early signs of aggression, use effective communication to reduce tensions and maintain personal safety while managing challenging interactions.
Active Listening and Empathy Tactics
Building Trust and Rapport
Assessing and Managing Volatile and Emotional Situations
Handling Aggression and Verbal Threats
Case Studies and Scenario-Based Exercises
Combatives
Fight Theory
Master the Art of Tactical Defense Elevate your combat skills with cutting-edge strategies designed for security professionals, law enforcement, and military personnel. This advanced training module covers high-intensity scenarios, enhancing your ability to neutralize threats effectively.
Close-Quarter Combat Techniques
Weapon Retention & Disarmament
Dynamic Threat Response
Team-Based Tactical Movements
Scenario-Based Live Drills
Unarmed Combatives
This course introduces participants to the fundamental techniques of unarmed combatives, empowering them to protect themselves in open and confined environments. Designed for beginners, the training focuses on practical, easy-to-learn methods for defending against threats, escaping dangerous situations, and regaining control during physical confrontations.
Situational Awareness and Threat Recognition
Striking Techniques
Trapping and Energy Drills
Defensive Maneuvers)
Managing and Controlling Stress
Legal and Ethical Consideration
Stick and Knife Combatives
Learn the basic principles of baton usage for defense and compliance. This course covers foundational baton techniques and legal considerations for law enforcement and security professionals.
Baton Strikes and Defensive Tactics
Legal Use-of-Force Guidelines
Baton Control Techniques
Defensive Mindset
Practical Application Scenarios
Rapid-Assault Tactics (RAT)
Rapid Assault Tactics (RAT) is a highly effective self-defense system designed for real-world encounters. Developed by Paul Vunak, RAT combines speed, simplicity, efficiency, and adaptability, enabling users to dominate and neutralize threats quickly in dangerous, high-stress environments. Developed for military and law enforcement professionals, this system has been adapted for civilian use, emphasizing rapid neutralization of threats.
Principles of Entry, Pressure, and Termination
Bridging the Gap and Closing Distance
Effective Striking Techniques
Ground Defense and Recovery Tactics
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Self Defense for Women
The Advanced Edged and Impact Weapon Combatives course is designed for those who have mastered the basics and are ready to develop advanced tactical weapon skills. This course offers in-depth training in offensive and defensive techniques using knives, sticks, and other impact weapons, preparing you for high-stakes, close-quarters combat situations.
Precision Weapon Strikes and Counters
Blade Awareness and Tactics
Weapon Transition Techniques
Multiple Attacker Defense
Practical Application Scenarios
Fight Theory
This foundational course teaches essential hand-to-hand combat techniques, perfect for beginners looking to learn self-defense skills without weapons.
Entry, Pressure, and Termination Concepts
Fighting Ranges and Fighting Measure
Trapping and Striking Fundamentals
Locks and Holds
Energy Drills
Unarmed Combatives
Build on your foundational unarmed combat skills with more advanced techniques, including submissions, ground fighting, and multiple attacker defense.
Advanced Striking Combinations
Submissions and Locks
Advanced Ground Fighting
Combat Mindset
Knife and Stick Combatives
Learn how to defend against armed threats with knives, sticks, and other impact weapons. This course is perfect for those new to weapon training.
Weapon Familiarization
Basic Defensive Techniques
Weapon Retention
Disarm Techniques
Legal Considerations
Rapid Assault Tactics (RAT)
The Advanced Edged and Impact Weapon Combatives course is designed for those who have mastered the basics and are ready to develop advanced tactical weapon skills. This course offers in-depth training in offensive and defensive techniques using knives, sticks, and other impact weapons, preparing you for high-stakes, close-quarters combat situations.
Precision Weapon Strikes and Counters
Blade Awareness and Tactics
Weapon Transition Techniques
Multiple Attacker Defense
Practical Application Scenarios
Self Defense for Women
Develop essential defensive tactics tailored for security personnel and law enforcement officers, focusing on protecting themselves and others in high-risk situations. This course emphasizes practical techniques for managing confrontations, minimizing risks, and ensuring safety in various scenarios.
Defensive Stance and Movement
Striking and Counterattack Techniques
Restraint and Control Methods
Situational Awareness and De-escalation
Practical Scenarios and Case Studies
Fireams
FIREARMS
Gun Theory
This NRA-certified course teaches the basics of pistol handling, shooting techniques, and firearm safety. It’s designed for beginners or anyone looking to strengthen their foundational shooting skills.
Pistol Safety and Handling
Shooting Positions and Techniques
Marksmanship Fundamentals
Range Safety and Live-Fire Drills
Practical Application Scenarios
Pistol Marksmanship
Become a certified NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) and learn how to maintain safety and order on the firing line. This course is ideal for those who wish to oversee shooting activities in a safe and controlled environment.
Range Safety Protocols
Firearm Safety Rules
Range Commands and Procedures
Practical Application Scenarios
Incident Response on the Range
Pistol Gunfighting
This course covers everything needed to legally carry a concealed firearm in Kansas, focusing on firearm safety, legal regulations, and defensive shooting techniques for personal protection.
Kansas Concealed Carry Laws
Firearm Safety and Handling
Defensive Shooting Techniques
Legal Use of Force
Practical Application Scenarios
Gun Theory
This course is designed for individuals interested in understanding the principles of firearm operation, ballistics, and tactical application. It provides a strong foundation in gun safety, mechanics, and effective shooting strategies, making it ideal for beginners and those looking to refine their knowledge.
Firearm Safety and Handling
Understanding Ballistics and Ammunition
Shooting Stances and Grip Techniques
Tactical Engagement & Defensive Shooting
Legal and Ethical Considerations in Firearm Use
PISTOL MARKSMANSHIP
This NRA-certified course teaches the basics of pistol handling, shooting techniques, and firearm safety. It’s designed for beginners or anyone looking to strengthen their foundational shooting skills.
Pistol Safety and Handling
Shooting Positions and Techniques
Marksmanship Fundamentals
Range Safety and Live-Fire Drills
Practical Application Scenarios
Pistol Gunfighting
Learn the essentials of close-quarters gunfighting with a pistol. This course focuses on defensive shooting techniques, fast draws, and engaging multiple threats in a real-world combat environment.
Close Quarters Battle (CQB) Tactics
Rapid Draw and Fire Techniques
Shooting Under Stress
Multiple Attacker Engagement
Practical Application Scenarios
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
COURSES FOR
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Tactical Negotiation
Develop the critical skills needed to successfully negotiate in high-stakes situations, including crisis scenarios and conflict resolution. This course equips security and law enforcement professionals with strategies to achieve positive outcomes through effective negotiation techniques.
Building Trust and Communication
High-Stress Negotiation Techniques
De-escalation Tactics for Volatile Situations
Understanding Psychological Drivers of Conflict
Realistic Scenario-Based Practice
Defensive Tactics and Control Techniques
Develop essential defensive tactics tailored for security personnel and law enforcement officers, focusing on protecting themselves and others in high-risk situations. This course emphasizes practical techniques for managing confrontations, minimizing risks, and ensuring safety in various scenarios.
Defensive Stance and Movement
Striking and Counterattack Techniques
Restraint and Control Methods
Situational Awareness and De-escalation
Practical Scenarios and Case Studies
Basic Baton
Learn the basic principles of baton usage for defense and compliance. This course covers foundational baton techniques and legal considerations for law enforcement and security professionals.
Baton Strikes and Defensive Tactics
Legal Use-of-Force Guidelines
Baton Control Techniques
Defensive Mindset
Practical Application Scenarios
Gun and Knife interface Encounters
This course focuses on the integration of firearms and knives in close-quarters combat. Learn to defend against armed attackers and effectively transition between weapons.
Defense Against Knife Attacks
Firearm and Knife Transition Techniques
Multiple Attacker Defense
Weapon Retention Strategies
Practical Application Scenarios
NRA Law Enforcement Handgun Course
This course is tailored to law enforcement officers, focusing on essential handgun skills necessary for effective performance in the field. Participants will learn comprehensive techniques for accurate, controlled shooting and practical applications in various law enforcement scenarios. Emphasis is placed on safety, tactical efficiency, and real-world practice.
Mastering Handgun Fundamentals
Enhanced Shooting Techniques for High-Stress Situations
Quick Target Acquisition and Response Drills
Tactical Reloading Procedures and Malfunction Management
Scenario-Based Training with Safety Emphasis
NRA Law Enforcement Shotgun Course
This course is specifically designed for law enforcement personnel to develop proficiency with the shotgun as a tactical tool. It covers essential skills for accurate handling, engagement strategies, and safe operation under high-pressure conditions. Officers will gain hands-on experience and insights into tactical deployment, ensuring they are prepared for real-world scenarios.
Fundamentals of Shotgun Handling and Safety
Tactical Loading and Reloading Techniques
Effective Use in Close-Quarter and Medium-Range Situations
Precision Shooting and Rapid Target Engagement
Scenario-Based Tactical Drills and Training
Active Killer Response
This comprehensive course prepares security professionals and law enforcement officers to effectively respond to active killer situations. Participants will learn tactical strategies and rapid decision-making skills necessary to neutralize threats, protect civilians, and manage chaos in high-stress environments.
Immediate Action Response Techniques
Tactical Movement in High-Risk Areas
Victim Rescue and Evacuation Protocols
Communication and Coordination During Crises
Scenario-Based Drills and Simulations
Tactical Negotiation
This comprehensive course provides participants with specialized tactics, techniques, and procedures to manage high-stakes hostage incidents and crises effectively while prioritizing safety. Based on FBI methods, it combines psychological principles, tactical communication, and real-world scenarios to prepare participants for high-stakes negotiations. Participants will learn to de-escalate volatile situations, establish rapport with subjects, and negotiate successful resolutions while prioritizing the safety of all involved.
Foundations of Tactical Negotiation
Psychology and Behavioral Assessment
Active Listening and Communication Skills
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Realistic Scenario-Based Practice
Defensive Tactics and Control Techniques
This course covers practical defensive tactics for effectively and safely controlling and managing physical encounters in the line of duty. Combining proven techniques with scenario-based training, participants will learn how to control, restrain, and defend against aggressive individuals while maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Situational Awareness and De-escalation
Striking and Counterattack Techniques
Restraint and Control Methods
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Practical Scenarios and Case Studies
Integrated Baton
This course covers practical defensive tactics for effectively and safely controlling and managing physical encounters in the line of duty. Combining proven techniques with scenario-based training, participants will learn how to control, restrain, and defend against aggressive individuals while maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Situational Awareness and De-escalation
Striking and Counterattack Techniques
Restraint and Control Methods
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Practical Scenarios and Case Studies
Gun and Knife interface Encounters
This specialized course is designed to prepare participants for the complexities and high-stakes nature of close-range encounters involving firearms and edged weapons. Participants will gain practical skills and tactical understanding to effectively manage life-threatening situations where guns and knives intersect, ensuring the safety of themselves, their team, and the public.
Understanding Threat Dynamics
Firearm and Knife Transition Techniques
Countering Knife Attacks
Weapon Retention and Disarming
Practical Application Scenarios
NRA Law Enforcement Handgun
This course is designed to provide security and law enforcement professionals with the advanced skills and tactical techniques necessary for effective and confident handgun deployment in the line of duty. This comprehensive program emphasizes marksmanship, weapon handling, and tactical decision-making in high-stress, real-world scenarios.
Fundamentals of Marksmanship
Reloading and Malfunction Clearing
Dynamic Shooting Techniques
Close-Quarters Combat
Scenario-Based Training with Safety Emphasis
NRA Law Enforcement Shotgun
This course is designed to provide security and law enforcement professionals with the training to deploy a shotgun effectively in various tactical and defensive situations. It emphasizes proper handling, marksmanship, and tactical application to maximize the shotgun's versatility and effectiveness in high-stress, real-world scenarios.
Shotgun Fundamentals
Patterning and Ammunition Selection
Shooting in Dynamic Environments
Shotgun to Handgun Transition Skills
Scenario-Based Tactical Drills and Training
Active Killer Response
This course equips participants with the skills and tactics to respond effectively to active killer incidents. It focuses on the unique challenges of active killer attacks, emphasizing rapid deployment, teamwork, and decisive action to save lives and neutralize threats in high-stress, dynamic environments.
Active Killer Dynamics
Immediate Action Rapid Deployment
Tactical Movement and Room Clearing
Triage and Rescue Operations
Scenario-Based Drills and Simulations
INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION COURSES
INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION COURSES
NRA Pistol Instructor
This certification course is designed to prepare experienced shooters to become certified instructors in the NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course. Participants will learn how to effectively teach the fundamentals of safe and responsible pistol shooting to a wide range of students, from beginners to those looking to improve their skills. The program focuses on instructional techniques, safety protocols, and practical applications to ensure future instructors can confidently deliver the NRA’s comprehensive curriculum.
Curriculum and Teaching Methodology
Marksmanship Fundamentals
Range Safety and Management
Student Engagement
Practical Exercises
Rapid Assault Tactics (RAT) Instructor
This elite certification course prepares participants to become instructors in Paul Vunak’s renowned Rapid Assault Tactics (RAT) program. Designed for military, law enforcement, and civilian defense professionals, RAT focuses on high-efficiency techniques for real-world confrontations, drawing from Bruce Lee’s Jeet Kune Do, Filipino Kali, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This program emphasizes simplicity, adaptability, and effectiveness in high-stress combat scenarios.
Principles of Rapid Assault Tactics (RAT)
Trapping and Striking Techniques
Flow and Adaptability
Scenario-Based Combat Applications
Teaching Methodology
Tactical Conflict Resolution/Rapid-Action JKD Instructor
This comprehensive certification course prepares participants to become skilled instructors in personal protection, equipping them to teach others how to protect themselves effectively in various real-world scenarios. The curriculum integrates situational awareness, de-escalation techniques, armed and unarmed combatives, and firearms proficiency to create a holistic approach to personal safety.
Situational Awareness and Threat Recognition
De-escalation and Defusing Violence
Proactive and Reactive Armed and Unarmed Combatives
Proactive and Reactive Pistol Gunfighting
Instructor Development
Tactical Conflict Resolution Instructor/Rapid-Action JKD Instructor
Become a certified Tactical Conflict Resolution Instructor and gain the skills to teach others how to resolve conflicts peacefully in high-pressure environments. This course is designed for security professionals, law enforcement, and instructors who want to train others in conflict resolution and de-escalation.
Conflict De-escalation Strategies
Tactical Communication Techniques
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Managing High-Stress Situations
Practical Application Scenarios
Rapid Assault Tactics Instructor
Learn to master and teach Rapid-Action Jeet Kune Do, a fast-paced martial arts system that emphasizes efficiency and adaptability in combat. This instructor-level course is for martial artists, security professionals, and law enforcement officers who wish to become certified RAJKD instructors.
Fundamentals of Rapid-Action Jeet Kune Do
Advanced Striking Techniques
Combat Footwork and Timing
Adaptability in Real-World Combat
Practical Application Scenarios
NRA Basic Pistol Instructor
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of pistol handling, safety, and marksmanship. It's perfect for those who are new to firearms or want to improve their basic pistol skills for self-defense or recreational shooting.
Pistol Safety and Operation
Proper Grip and Stance
Basic Marksmanship Fundamentals
Drawing from a Holster
Safe Storage and Handling
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