DTI Introduces its women's self defense course. It is a comprehensive, women-only course that begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and risk avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands on defense training.
Students will work with the instructors in scenario based training that address their specific concerns, such as dealing with a potential assault while taking care of small children being confronted by an angry customer in the workplace, walking to their car in a dark parking lot, etc.
Some Facts:
-One rape or sexual assault occurs every two minutes.
-One violent crime occurs every five seconds in the U.S.
-172 Women are physically and/or sexually assaulted every hour!
-261,000 rapes and sexual assaults occurred in the U.S. in 2000.
-90,186 forcible rapes in 2000 as reported to police.
-In the year 2000, 2.8 % of college women experienced rape in a six month U.S. Department of
Justice study.
-17% of rape or sexual assault victims were victimized by someone they knew!
-One murder occurs every 34 minutes.
Statistics from: National Center for Victims of Crime - Year 2000
Techniques to be covered:
-Strikes
-Kicks
-Ground Defense
-Choke Defense
-Head Lock Defense
-Shirt Grab Defense
-Hair Grab Defense
-Bear Hug Defense
-Wrist Grab Defense
-Knife Defense
-Gun Defense
-Distractionary Techniques
-Proper Striking Areas
-Flashlight Combat
-And More!!!!!!!!
Their will also be a lecture that will last approximately 1 hour.
The Lecture will cover the following:
- How to use common items as weapons
Course Length: Student Course 1-Day
Tuition: Student Course $50
Instructor Course $350