A1TG Surviving Active Violent Encounters (S.A.V.E.) - 8 Hour or 16 Hour

This course was developed for the private citizen in response to the all too frequent violent events perpetrated on the unarmed and unsuspecting public. “Active Shooter” events have taken place in schools, the workplace, malls, movie theaters, public meetings and night clubs. Bomb incidents have taken place in government buildings, the Boston Marathon and others.

The two major lessons learned from all these events are this:

1. The first responders, Police, Fire and EMS, may not be there in time to save you due to their delayed response.

2. YOU, the private citizen, need to take responsibility for your own safety.

This class focuses on the concepts, principles and tactics designed to increase your odds of survival during an on-going, life-threatening event like an active shooter. This class focuses on an unarmed response to a violent event; however, the course can be tailored to clients who carry a concealed handgun.

The class will also address the following:

• Brief history of active shooter events

• Concepts of Avoid-Mitigate-Defend (Copyright GRS)

• The Concept of Moving off the “X”

• Individual Movement techniques

• Techniques to barricade in-place

• The use of improvised weapons for defense

• Handgun and long gun disarming

• Most effective ways to Control Bleeding

• Scenarios

A1TG Active Threat Response - 8 Hour or 16 Hour (2 Days)

*Rapid Deployment Tactics for Law Enforcement/Security Only)

This course was developed for law enforcement, military and private security personnel who are tasked with responding to active violent events like an active shooter.

This class focuses on the concepts, principles and tactics needed to respond to an on-going, life-threatening event like an active shooter.

The class will also address the following:

• Use of Force and Safety Priorities

• Contact & Rescue Team Techniques and Tactics

• 5/4/3/2 Officer Team Movement Techniques and Tactics

• Solo Officer Movement Techniques and Tactics

• Carbine, Shotgun and Handgun Deployment and Handling Skills

• 2-4 CQB Room Clearing and Building Security

• Equipment and Identification Requirements

• Explosive Device Management

• Rescue Operations and Consolidation

• Tactical Emergency Medical Care