Our Programs - Personal Defense Coaching

HAMR System

High-stress Adaptable Movement & Response training for real-world violence.

The HAMR System is our flagship program, designed from the ground up to be effective under the extreme stress of a violent encounter. It bypasses complex techniques in favor of gross motor skills and instinctive reactions that you can rely on when adrenaline is high. This is not a martial art; it's a survival system.

Core Principles:

Adaptive Movement: Learn to move, strike, and defend from any position.
Stress Inoculation: Train your mind and body to perform under pressure through realistic drills.
Environmental Awareness: Use your surroundings as a defensive tool.
Seamless Transitions: Move fluidly between empty-hand defense and improvised tools.

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Flashlight Defense

Transform an everyday tool into a powerful self-defense asset. Powered by Klarus.

This course delivers a structured system for using handheld flashlights as powerful tools for personal defense, situational control, and low-light movement. Designed in collaboration with Klarus, this program integrates the most effective models for striking, disorientation, and defensive positioning — chosen not through sponsorship, but because of their proven performance.

Course Highlights:

Empty-hand to flashlight transitions under pressure
Striking mechanics and retention with a flashlight
Disorientation and control techniques using light
Low-light scenarios & crowd navigation

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Women's Self-Defense

Empowerment through awareness, confidence, and effective protection strategies.

Our Women's Self-Defense program is designed to provide practical, effective, and empowering skills in a safe and supportive environment. The focus is on situational awareness to avoid confrontations, and simple, high-impact physical techniques to neutralize common threats and create opportunities to escape.

Program Focus:

Situational Awareness: Recognizing and avoiding potentially dangerous situations.
Boundary Setting: Using your voice and body language to establish clear boundaries.
Physical Techniques: Simple, effective strikes targeting an attacker's vulnerable points.
Escape Strategies: Drills focused on breaking free from common grabs and holds.

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READY CORE Survival & Protection

A structured 4-level training system for real-world emergencies.

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LEVEL 1: Basic Preparedness

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The 72-hour rule
Building a bug-out bag
Fire-starting & Shelter
Water filtration
Fear control

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LEVEL 2: Crisis Mobility

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Navigation techniques
Planning escape routes
Moving with gear
Crowd control
Camp setup

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LEVEL 3: Advanced Survival

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Advanced fire techniques
Primitive fishing/trapping
Bushcraft shelters
Night movement
Advanced tool use

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LEVEL 4: Tactical Protection

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Crisis simulations
Tactical bug-out
Group defense
Area security
Escape & evasion

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SECURITY & EXECUTIVE PROTECTION PROGRAMS

1. Basic Bodyguard Course (2 Days)

Foundation of Protective Services for Civilian & Entry-Level Professionals

This 2-day intensive course is designed to introduce foundational skills for protective duties. Ideal for event staff, civilian security, and entry-level professionals.

Key Topics:

Walking formations
Verbal de-escalation
Client protection techniques
Team roles & communication

2. CPO Program – Standard (7 Days)

Unarmed Close Protection Officer Certification

A comprehensive 7-day training course teaching unarmed executive protection strategies in low- to medium-risk environments.

Includes:

Foot formations & Recon
Route planning & analysis
Threat recognition & Vehicle transitions
Client evacuation drills

3. CPO Program – Tactical 21 Days

Full-Spectrum Protection Course: Armed & Unarmed Integration

A complete 21-day program including all standard modules, plus force-on-force simulation, tactical driving, and full PSD mission planning with our partner agency for firearms training.

4. Edged Weapons Specialist – CPOs (Unarmed)

Knife Recognition, Survival & Defensive Skills

Certification focused on identifying blade threats, disarming tactics, and empty-hand survival in a CPO context, taught in a Force-on-Force modality.

Topics include:

Knife energy recognition
Spread-X entry techniques
Protective flanking and shielding

5. Edged Weapons Specialist – Armed CPOs

Close Quarters Knife Defense & Pistol Integration

Trains armed agents in counter-knife tactics, focusing on transitioning between knife, pistol, and unarmed control during hostile encounters.

6. Edged Weapons Specialist – Hostile Environments

Blade Survival & Tactical Knife Deployment

Specialist track for CPOs in non-gun zones. Includes use of larger edged tools, carrying systems, and force-on-force drills with aggressive attackers.

7. Expandable Baton – Defensive Tactics (2 Days)

Non-Lethal Weapon Use for Protection

A practical 2-day course covering legal and tactical use of the expandable baton for crowd control, civilian escort, or VIP security.

8. Equipment Handling & Deployment Training

Gear Familiarization, Use, and Integration

A hands-on course for effectively using your protection equipment (flashlights, batons, radios, etc.) in high-stress situations.

9. CPO – Close Protection Training (15/21 Days)

Joint Program with Partnered Agency

An elite 15-day immersion into professional CPO work. Strictly limited to 5 students per intake. An extended 21-day version includes armed tactical operations.

10. Civilian Tactical Training

Career Entry or Transition Course

Tailored for civilians looking to start a career in security or gain tactical experience. Hands-on training in firearms, tactics, and real-world scenarios.