This is a 1 hour class every Sunday from 9am-10am and will be billed monthly at $250/month.  Not all topics mentioned below will be covered each/every week.  This class is designed to be an ongoing weekly self defense class.  This being the first part of a larger training group that includes weekly instruction and must be completed prior to moving to the next level which could be several months. 

Tier 1: Foundations (Beginner)

Focus: Building foundational skills in awareness, basic self-defense, and firearm safety.

Curriculum:

• Situational Awareness & De-escalation:
  • Recognizing pre-assault indicators.
  • Verbal de-escalation techniques.
  • Understanding the psychology of conflict.
  • Developing a personal safety plan.
• Empty-Hand Self-Defense Fundamentals:
  • Basic stances, footwork, and movement.
  • Simple strikes (punches, palm strikes, kicks).
  • Fundamental blocks and parries.
  • Escapes from basic grabs and holds.
  • Introduction to ground defense (getting back to feet).
• Firearm Safety & Handling:
  • Four basic rules of firearm safety.
  • Safe gun handling and storage.
  • Firearm nomenclature and function.
  • Proper grip, stance, and sight alignment.
  • Basic marksmanship drills (static range).
• Legal & Ethical Use of Force:
  • Understanding local and state laws regarding self-defense.
  • The concept of reasonable force.
  • Legal and ethical considerations of using a firearm in self-defense. ginner)

This is a 1 hour class every Sunday from 11am-12pm and will be billed monthly at $250/month.  Not all topics mentioned below will be covered each/every week.  This class is designed to be an ongoing weekly self defense class.  This being the second part of a larger training group that includes weekly instruction and must be completed prior to moving to the next level which could be several months. 

Tier 2: Integration (Intermediate)

Focus: Integrating martial arts techniques with firearm handling and tactical movement.

Prerequisites: Completion of Tier 1.

Curriculum:

• Advanced Empty-Hand Techniques:
  • Combinations of strikes and blocks.
  • More complex escapes and takedowns.
  • Introduction to grappling and control techniques.
  • Defending against multiple attackers.
• Firearm Manipulation & Accuracy:
  • Drawing from concealment.
  • Reloading and malfunction drills.
  • Advanced marksmanship drills (moving targets, multiple targets).
  • Shooting from cover and concealment.
• Integrating Martial Arts & Firearms:
  • Drawing a firearm while moving.
  • Using empty-hand techniques to create space for a draw.
  • Transitioning between empty-hand and firearm techniques.
  • Tactical movement with a firearm (e.g., clearing rooms, hallways).Untimely draw scenarios and responses.
• Scenario-Based Training:
  • Force-on-force scenarios using marking cartridges or training simulators.
  • Applying learned skills in realistic situations.
  • Stress inoculation exercises.

This is a 1 hour class every Sunday from 1pm-2pm and will be billed monthly at $250/month.  Not all topics mentioned below will be covered each/every week.  This class is designed to be an ongoing weekly self defense class.  This being the third part of a larger training group that includes weekly instruction and must be completed prior to moving to the next level which could be several months. 

Tier 3: Integration (Advanced)

Focus: Refining skills under high-stress conditions and developing advanced tactical thinking.

Prerequisites: Completion of Tier 2 or instructor approval.

Curriculum:

• Advanced Close Quarters Combat (CQC):
  • More Advanced grappling and weapon retention techniques.
  • Close-quarters firearm deployment.
  • Defending against edged weapon attacks.
  • Team tactics (if applicable).
• Advanced Firearms Tactics:
  • Shooting while moving and communicating.
  • Using cover and concealment in dynamic environments.
  • Low-light shooting techniques.
  • Decision-making under extreme stress.
• Complex Scenario-Based Training:
  • Highly realistic scenarios involving multiple attackers, complex environments, and time constraints.
  • Stress inoculation and performance under pressure.Post-incident procedures and legal considerations.
  • Case study analysis of real-world self-defense incidents.
• Tactical Decision-Making & Leadership:
  • Developing tactical plans and strategies.
  • Leading and coordinating in stressful situations.
  • Adapting to changing circumstances.