Training Overview
SOI provides specialised training in physical response techniques for managing aggressive and violent confrontations. Our programs address interactions with both compliant and non-compliant individuals, aligning with Use of Force guidelines as defined by the relevant national policies
Legal Compliance
All techniques and systems taught are strictly within the legal framework governing Use of Force in the applicable country.
Integration with Existing Systems
Our training complements existing programs and does not replace approved national techniques or systems. It is designed to enhance the operational capabilities of security personnel, reinforcing their confidence and effectiveness in high-pressure situations
Customised Program Development
SOI also offers tailored training solutions for organisations undergoing policy changes, developing new operational frameworks, or establishing specialised departments and tactical response units. We work closely with clients to design and implement programs that meet evolving security needs.
Training Package Options
Training can be held at your location, or at the SOI Training Centre.
You can select one training option or a combination, depending on your requirements.
Situational Awareness training is for personnel dealing with behaviours of concern in low, medium, and high-risk environments. Trained Situational Awareness will them an edge, an edge to identify behaviours of concern and avoid physical confrontations, or if unavoidable, put them in a position of advantage.
SOI Situational Awareness training will teach your personnel to determine the difference between odd and suspicious behaviours and identify indicators that require quick intervention to avoid any possible threat.
SOI Situational Awareness training has NO Physical Self Defence techniques taught; it is Situational Awareness only.
Optimal situational awareness.
The OODA Loop.
WYORB - The colour code system.
Observation skills.
Behavioural analysis.
Baselines & anomalies.
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SOI Situational Awareness training will teach your personnel to determine the difference between odd and suspicious behaviours and identify indicators that require quick intervention to avoid any possible threat.
SOI Situational Awareness training has NO Physical Self Defence techniques taught; it is Situational Awareness only.
Module 1: Situational Awareness
Developing situational awareness.Optimal situational awareness.
The OODA Loop.
WYORB - The colour code system.
Observation skills.
Behavioural analysis.
Baselines & anomalies.
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Conflict Management training is for personnel who face the challenges of behaviours of concern, to develop skills to deal with behaviours that place them and others at risk.
Our Conflict Management training offers a "person centred" approach, and gives personnel the skills to approach behaviours of concern in a positive and effective way dealing with facing challenging behaviour in a positive and effective manner.
This program provides a framework and techniques for Conflict Management where direct intervention by personnel has become necessary to prevent actual harm to themselves, or any other individual. Applying negotiation and deescalation skills for harm minimisation.
Defining behaviour.
Dealing with compliant, belligerent and non-compliant behaviour.
Threat assessment.
Verbal & physical assertiveness.
Prevention strategies.
Conflict management techniques.
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Our Conflict Management training offers a "person centred" approach, and gives personnel the skills to approach behaviours of concern in a positive and effective way dealing with facing challenging behaviour in a positive and effective manner.
This program provides a framework and techniques for Conflict Management where direct intervention by personnel has become necessary to prevent actual harm to themselves, or any other individual. Applying negotiation and deescalation skills for harm minimisation.
Module 2: Conflict Management
Dealing with anger & aggression.Defining behaviour.
Dealing with compliant, belligerent and non-compliant behaviour.
Threat assessment.
Verbal & physical assertiveness.
Prevention strategies.
Conflict management techniques.
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Physical Self Defence training is for dealing with aggression and violence. We don't just teach the physical skills required, we also cover the psychology of anger, aggression, violence and self preservation. This program specifically deals with self defence strategies and applications for the work place. Looking at the realities of anger, aggression and how to survive an aggressive or violent encounter.
Techniques range from evade and escape techniques to full use of force depending on the organisation's policies and procedures.
Note: Physical Self Defence techniques range from:
1. Evade & Escape Techniques.
(To get out of harms way as soon as possible with physical redirect and escape techniques)
2. Use of Force Self Defence.
(The Physical Self Defence skills to use what force is necessary to defend themselves and stop a threat)
3. Third Party Protection.
(For personnel where there is a need to intervene in a physical situation involving others)
If you are not sure what physical self defence techniques your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
The law & self defence.
Controlling distance & position.
Responding to belligerent and non-compliant behaviour.
Verbal & physical responses.
Industry specific physical techniques.
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Techniques range from evade and escape techniques to full use of force depending on the organisation's policies and procedures.
Note: Physical Self Defence techniques range from:
1. Evade & Escape Techniques.
(To get out of harms way as soon as possible with physical redirect and escape techniques)
2. Use of Force Self Defence.
(The Physical Self Defence skills to use what force is necessary to defend themselves and stop a threat)
3. Third Party Protection.
(For personnel where there is a need to intervene in a physical situation involving others)
If you are not sure what physical self defence techniques your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
Module 3: Physical Self Defence
Threat assessment.The law & self defence.
Controlling distance & position.
Responding to belligerent and non-compliant behaviour.
Verbal & physical responses.
Industry specific physical techniques.
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Training in high resistance defensive tactics training. Covering SET (Skills Enhancement Techniques) in the Expandable Baton.
Options and applications in techniques for physical response to aggressive and violent confrontations. Dealing with compliant and non-compliant individuals, covering Use of Force guidelines within the policies of the applicable Country.
Baton deployment.
Closed baton combatives (Impact).
Open baton combatives (Impact).
Closed baton restraint & control.
Open baton restraint & control
Including: Defensive tactics as required.
IMPORTANT: Security training programs run for 1, 2, or 5 days depending on what options are required.
If you are not sure what program your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
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Options and applications in techniques for physical response to aggressive and violent confrontations. Dealing with compliant and non-compliant individuals, covering Use of Force guidelines within the policies of the applicable Country.
Module 4: Expandable Baton
Stances.Baton deployment.
Closed baton combatives (Impact).
Open baton combatives (Impact).
Closed baton restraint & control.
Open baton restraint & control
Including: Defensive tactics as required.
IMPORTANT: Security training programs run for 1, 2, or 5 days depending on what options are required.
If you are not sure what program your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
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Training in high resistance defensive tactics training. Covering SET (Skills Enhancement Techniques) in Restraint and Control.
Options and applications in techniques for physical response to aggressive and violent confrontations. Dealing with compliant and non-compliant individuals, covering Use of Force guidelines within the policies of the applicable Country.
Effective restraint & control techniques.
Working in teams.
Physical self defence techniques.
IMPORTANT: Security training programs run for 1, 2, or 5 days depending on what options are required.
If you are not sure what program your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
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Options and applications in techniques for physical response to aggressive and violent confrontations. Dealing with compliant and non-compliant individuals, covering Use of Force guidelines within the policies of the applicable Country.
Module 6: Restraint & Control
Dealing with compliant and non-compliant behaviour.Effective restraint & control techniques.
Working in teams.
Physical self defence techniques.
IMPORTANT: Security training programs run for 1, 2, or 5 days depending on what options are required.
If you are not sure what program your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
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Training in high resistance defensive tactics training. Covering SET (Skills Enhancement Techniques) in Handcuffs.
Options and applications in techniques for physical response to aggressive and violent confrontations. Dealing with compliant and non-compliant individuals, covering Use of Force guidelines within the policies of the applicable Country.
Compliant cuffing prone.
Non-compliant cuffing standing.
Non-Compliant cuffing prone.
Including: Defensive tactics as required.
IMPORTANT: Security training programs run for 1, 2, or 5 days depending on what options are required.
If you are not sure what program your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
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Options and applications in techniques for physical response to aggressive and violent confrontations. Dealing with compliant and non-compliant individuals, covering Use of Force guidelines within the policies of the applicable Country.
Module 7: Handcuffs
Compliant cuffing standing.Compliant cuffing prone.
Non-compliant cuffing standing.
Non-Compliant cuffing prone.
Including: Defensive tactics as required.
IMPORTANT: Security training programs run for 1, 2, or 5 days depending on what options are required.
If you are not sure what program your personnel require, you can always contact us for more information.
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