Teaching Citizens to Reduce Violent Crime
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Training programs with multiple sessions, courses build competence in a structured environment. Very low (1:4) instructor/student ratios allow individual attention, and scenario-based instruction builds real, practical proficiency faster than any other method. Courses cover both the mental and physical learning required to successfully defend yourself and your family. Course listings…
Only courses and seminars require applications. Presentations are hosted by various groups and admission depends on the hosting organization’s policies and membership rules. Learn more about the application process…
Discussions and Q&A sessions explain risk, including the risk of violent crime, and risk-avoidance strategies. Risk management covers real hazards to individuals and techniques to minimize those hazards. Crime awareness presentations discuss criminal behavior and community strategies to reducing violent crime. Presentations improve community safety and place violent crime in context with other risks that people face. Presentation listings…
Seminars reinforce training received in Pre- or Post-CHL training, with short blocks of instruction and coaching to teach new techniques, prevent skill loss, and maintain confidence. They are generally lunch sessions and evening seminars that address specific questions, situations, or issues that arise from daily carry. Seminar listings…
People who are qualified to take the course but have serious financial limitations are encouraged to apply for financial aid through Our Safer Community. Depending on your situation, you may receive a partial or full subsidy of course tuition, subject to availability of funds.
"It's amazing the benefit I gained from just one short presentation.
I felt more in control of my personal security almost instantly."
