Houston Training Academy

Defensive Tactics Training in Houston, TX

Practical self-defense and control techniques for security professionals. Our DPS-certified defensive tactics course covers non-lethal force, restraint methods, and situational awareness — all for $75. Taught by veteran instructors with real-world security and law enforcement experience.

Curriculum

What You'll Learn

  • Non-lethal defensive techniques
  • Control holds and restraint methods
  • Handcuffing and compliance techniques
  • Situational awareness and threat recognition
  • De-escalation and verbal commands
  • Texas use-of-force legal guidelines

Course Details

Price $75
Format In-person
Location 6464 Savoy Dr Suite 777
Houston, TX 77036
Certification Defensive Tactics
Completion Certificate
License Training License #F22994901
Requirements

What You Need to Enroll

To enroll in defensive tactics training, you must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and be in reasonable physical condition to participate in hands-on exercises. No prior security experience is required. This course is open to security professionals and the general public.

Pair this with our Basic Firearms ($50) or Advanced Firearms ($75) for a complete self-defense skillset. Visit the Training Academy to explore all courses.

Get Started

How to Enroll

Call us at (832) 957-7672 or fill out the contact form to reserve your spot. Wear comfortable athletic clothing — we provide all training equipment.

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