Pressure Point Defensive tactics

St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office, LA

PPDT Module 1,2,3 and 4

April 5th thru 8th

08.30 to 15.00 each day

Upon completion you will be certified as

Pressure Point Defensive Tactics (PPDT) Level 4 Instructor

What you will learn:

• How to generate maximum impact with minimal effort
• How to Combat the effects of stress in a real situation and turn this to your advantage
• Optimum Target selection for strikes. Taking into full consideration the intent and intensity of the threat.
• The correct "entry" to the assailant to help ensure your safety, whilst maintaining proper control
• Optimum takedown technique to ensure a quick and easy restraint
• The PPDT Approved Points for all the above.
• How to turn stress and fear into your advantage
• How to stop an assaultive subject, with due care and consideration for all regulations
• Putting an assaultive subject into a "safe" position
• Multiple assailants

More Information:

This course was for serving Officers / Trainers only, within LEO / Security and Military Establishments, but is now open to Martial Artists.

This is a physical course and as such participants should be in good physical health and condition.

Your Instructor

Russell Stutely - PPDT International Instructor is a Master Instructor for COP Tactics.

Russell started studying Martial Arts at the age of 8. After a few years away from the arts, Russell came back to the arts at age 18 and has been continuously training and learning ever since. He has devoted his life to the pursuit of excellence within Martial Arts and Self-Defense. Russell has traveled extensively training with some of the very best trainers in the World. He earned their respect by training alongside them and learning their art to a level where he is regarded as a “Coach” in each those systems. Russell has blended this knowledge and expertise into one complete system that has been ratified and acknowledged by ALL of his Coaches in the various Arts.

Russell has extensive experience in the following disciplines:

• Karate Jutsu – 6th Dan,
• Boxing - Coach,
• Kick Boxing – 4th Dan - Coach,
• Thai Boxing - Coach,
• Ju Jitsu – 2nd Dan - Coach,
• Power Generation, Self Defense – PPDT International Instructor,
• Pressure Points – Europe’s No.1 Expert

Russell was the first Karateka to be graded within the Dai Nippon Butokukai Kyoto, the Worlds oldest Dojo. They had previously never graded anyone outside of Ju Jitsu. Russell was awarded his 2nd Dan.

Over the last 12 years, Russell has trained extensively in Boxing with former 3 Time Champ, Herol “Bomber” Graham.

Russell is most well known for his work in the proper application of Pressure Points within the Martial Arts and Self-Defense community.

Russell is a regular columnist for Britain's most prestigious Martial Arts magazines; Martial Arts Illustrated, Traditional Karate and Combat. He has had Front Cover treatment twice as an individual and actually appeared on the Front Cover of MAI 4 times in one year - equaling the feat of one Bruce Lee.

Russell's greatest ability is to teach this remarkably diverse and complicated subject matter in a way that is easy to learn, easy to replicate and best of all... easy to pass on to the next generation. Russell has succeeded where so many others have failed... he has made an incredibly difficult subject, extremely easy to understand.

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