*Inspired by the Shivworks Cartel**

Point Driven Strategies is a two day course that focuses on applying a non-projectile, handheld tool in the context of a lethal encounter when faced with having to defend yourself or your loved ones. The course will start off with the understanding of the criminal paradigm, the issues if physically attacked by criminals and completing the effort necessary to come to access a tool fluidly and effectively. The course will end on applying the proper fundamentals in context if faced with an adversar (ies), and how to properly defend yourself as well as come out alive.

Point Driven Strategies Comprehensive will cover:

• How Criminals Work (Criminal Assault Paradigm)

• Control of Unknown Personnel

• Maintaining Proper Posture

• Proper Verbalization Skills

• How to Maintain a “High Fence”

• Pre-Assault Cues of Criminals

• Basic Unarmed Strikes

• Clinch/hand fighting

• Basic ground fighting

• Student Tool Overview

• Folder or Small Fixed Blade Deployment

• The Theory of In-Fight Weapons Access (IFWA)

• Theory of Point Driven Methods

• Intro to Reverse/Forward Edge Employment

• Student-on-Student Skill Building Simulations

CLASS RUNS FROM 9 AM- 5 PM BOTH DAYS

Class Requirements:

• Pen & Paper

• Comfortable Clothing or NoGi wear

• Mouthpiece

• Preferred Carry Knives (And trainers if applicable)

• Open Mind