US Police Tactics United States Police Defense Training Association
Law Enforcement Programs: Set defensive tactics procedures for the control and apprehension of suspected perpetrators within state-to-state law enforcement guidelines: Force/Resistance Matrix, Proper Uses of Non-lethal Force, Arrest and Control Techniques, Basic Handcuffing, Suspect Removal from a Vehicle, Weapon Retention, Avoiding Ground Fighting Encounters, Defense against Attacks, ASP Baton, Baton/PR24, Kubaton, Defensive Riding Techniques and Use of U-lock for Defense, Firearm Defense Survival, Knife Defense Survival, Pressure Point Control Tactics and Takedown Techniques
Corporate Division
This Division is headed by Dr. Ric Black and Kirk VandeGrift
Corporate Programs: Control of Occupational Violence, Travel and Airline Survival Skills, Recognizing the Face of Danger, Diversity in the Workplace
Executive Protection Division
This Division is taught by Master Trainers and some classes are outsourced to specialty trainers Executive Protection: Use of Force & Levels of Resistance Matrix, Basic Executive Protection, Expertise with Weapons – Edged, Blunt and Projectile Weapons, Profiling, Awareness and Evaluation Skills, Knowledge Security Systems and Computers, Diplomacy and Communications Skills, Teamwork and Group Safety Procedures, Media and Public Relations, Implementation of Protective Equipment, Legal Liabilities and Considerations, Basic First Aid and Lifesaving, Route Planning & Evaluation, Detection and Deterrence Skills, Unarmed Combat Skills, Crisis Management, and Surveillance Measures
Security Officer and Civilian Training Division
This Division is headed by Dr. Ric Black and Robert Ord
Security Programs: Security Guard Un-armed Training, Hospital Guards Un-armed Training, Observation and Reporting, and Defense against Attacks
Civilian Training Programs: Anti-terrorism for the Home Front, Armed and Unarmed Self Defense