Subject control & defensive tactics
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Program 02 — Lawful. Defensible. Controlled.

Subject control & defensive tactics

Practical, legally grounded training on when and how force may be used — and how to articulate it afterward.

The use of physical force is one of the highest-risk parts of any security or frontline role. Our training gives your front-line security professionals a clear understanding of the law, a reliable decision-making model, and hands-on techniques they can perform under stress.

Every session balances classroom theory with mat-based practice, so learners leave knowing not just what to do, but why it is justified.

What's covered

  • Legal authorities and limits on the use of force for security professional
  • Use of force decision-making models and situational assessment
  • Physical presence and tactical communication
  • Soft and hard empty-hand control techniques
  • Safe escorts, restraint and handcuffing
  • Articulation: writing clear, defensible incident reports

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Tell me about your group, your goals and your schedule — I'll put together the right training for you.