An intense 2 day course dealing with a variety of instruments which can be
used as weapons. The training covers techniques to use to disarm an
assailant with both blunt and sharp weapons.
Weapon Disarming 2 Day Course
Aims
Two-Day Course on Dealing with Weapons
To instruct & equip participants in the art of disarming techniques from:
- Strangle holds (including strangle holds by the use of ties, IV tubes, belts etc.)
- Disarming techniques against a knife / Disarming other weapon attacks such as baseball bats, snooker cues, chairs, bottles etc, (including disarming over desks, from the floor, & attacks from beds.)
- Dealing with close quarter attacks e.g. head butts and groin attacks / Hostage situations.
Objectives
By the end of the training session, participants should be able to:
- Learn to work as a team on two & three person disarming team.
- Discuss the legal implications of the use of reasonable force.
- Learn how to move around objects such as furniture etc safely.
- Understand the different ways of dealing with blunt and sharp weapons.
- Know the correct & safest way to disarm an assailant from strangle holds when ropes, belts, bars etc are used.
- Understand the correct way to safely disarm an assailant using a knife/baseball bat/bottle etc, & to remove the weapon from the assailant so that it no longer poses a threat.
- Learn disarming techniques whilst on the ground.
- Learn the correct & safest way to defend against weapons when seated behind a desk, & how to defend against an attack by an assailant in a bed situation.
- How to deal with an armed assailant trying to hi-jack you & your vehicle.
- Learn how to assess, & use your environment, thus working out what may be used to defend and assess the quickest possible escape route, to minimising confrontation.
- Learn disarming against various static use of weapons (e.g. knife being held at the throat, back etc).
- Learn disarming against various movement of weapons (e.g. thrust to the stomach).
- Learn the correct way of applying a restraint on an armed assailant.
- Dealing with firearms.
- The “what if's” of situations.
- What to do in a hostage situation.
Maximum delegates on course: 16
Instructors on course: 3
A “pass or fail” certificate is issued to all attending the course.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ABOVE IS ONLY AN EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE OF COURSE THAT WE RUN AND CAN BE ADAPTED TO THE CLIENT’S SPECIFIC NEEDS