SELF-DEFENCE & OFFICER SAFETY
Practical Skills for Personal Safety
Develop situational awareness, defensive movement and practical skills designed to support personal safety in challenging environments.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Awareness, Judgement & Personal Safety
Public-facing work can place personnel in unpredictable situations. Self-Defence & Officer Safety training focuses on recognizing risk and developing practical skills relevant to those responsibilities.
The emphasis is on personal safety, professional judgement and an awareness of the working environment. Discuss your team’s role and experience with LETA to establish an appropriate training approach.
PLAN YOUR TRAINING
For Your Organization
Discuss program scope, participant experience and delivery requirements with LETA.
Training & Bookings
Contact Mark to plan the next steps for your team.
COURSE CONTENT
What Participants Will Explore
01
Situational Awareness
Recognizing changes in people, surroundings and circumstances that may affect personal safety.
02
Risk Recognition
Considering behavioural indicators and the potential for an encounter to become more challenging.
03
Defensive Movement
Exploring movement and positioning as part of a practical approach to personal safety.
04
Personal Safety Skills
Developing practical self-defence skills through professional instruction.
05
Professional Judgement
Considering how safety decisions relate to responsibilities and the circumstances of an encounter.
06
Practical Application
Connecting awareness and physical skills to the situations personnel may face at work.

Professional learning at LETA.
TRAINING WITH PURPOSE
Connect Awareness With Practical Skills
Personal safety involves both recognizing a developing situation and being prepared to respond. Training provides a setting to explore these connected skills.
LETA can discuss the practical components, participant experience and operational context that will shape training for your organization.
WHO WE TRAIN
Training for Public-Safety Organizations
Programs can be discussed in relation to your personnel’s duties, experience and operational requirements.
Law enforcement
Security officers
Bylaw officers
Park rangers
Regulatory personnel
Other public-safety organizations
DISCUSS YOUR TRAINING NEEDS
Plan Training for Your Team
Contact Ret. Sgt. Mark Steinkampf to discuss Self-Defence & Officer Safety training and bookings for your organization.
