This specialized seminar is designed for security teams, bodyguards and bouncers seeking practical, hands-on training in safely managing potentially violent individuals using various pain compliance techniques. The program focuses on de-escalation tactics, non-lethal control techniques, situational awareness, and coordinated team responses tailored to high-stress environments. Participants will learn how to assess threats, use verbal and physical intervention strategies responsibly, and operate within legal and ethical boundaries. Emphasis is placed on minimizing harm while maintaining a secure environment for congregants, patrons, and staff.
This reality-based training will address real-life scenarios taken from actual events occurring here in the United States and those abroad. By the end of this seminar, you will learn various takedowns and methods of restraint to remove passive protestors and control dangerous/violent individuals. This seminar is not only for security professionals, but also bouncers, hospital staff and a host of other professions that may encounter a violent individual.
John presently holds the rank of Expert Level 2 in Krav Maga, has been training in Krav Maga since 2012 and is the United States Director for the International Krav Maga Federation (IKMF). John is a certified IKMF armed and unarmed bodyguard instructor, Law Enforcement instructor, Tactical Shooting Instructor and has successfully participated in and passed the IKMF Combat Fighter's Instructor Course. John has also been trained by Gracie University and is a certified instructor of the SafeWrap lateral restraint system. On the civilian side, John has been certified by the IKMF as an Instructor for the Women's Stay Away program & IKMF kids program. In addition to Krav Maga, John has trained in Muay Thai, Kali and also holds a Blue Belt in Gracie Combatives, as well as a Blue Belt in sport BJJ.
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to train with such a high level Krav Maga instructor. John’s extensive background and experience in the real world application of Krav Maga makes him a highly sought after instructor. We are extremely happy to offer you this rare and unique opportunity. Reserve your spot today… only a limited number of spots are available!
ATTIRE: Wear comfortable clothing (t-shirt & sweat pants/leggings). Leave all jewelry (earrings, piercings, rings, etc) at home. Though we will train barefoot inside the gym, please wear some type of shoe into the gym. Don't forget to bring water!
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in & sign/turn in waivers:
Please Note... All course fees are non-refundable under any circumstances, so please check your calendar prior to signing up.