Essential Personal Safety Workshop CPT Durbanville
Details
You will:
- Learn to reduce the likelihood of becoming a target
- Know how to plan your personal safety
- Know what to do if you are attacked
- Understand what drives criminals
- Learn about Self-Defence tools
Date: Saturday, 08th February 2020
Time: 09h00 - 13h00
Cost: R60,00 per person
Venue: Durbanville Public Library
Contact:
Claire -
+27 83614 9450
[email protected]
Outline
- Learn to reduce the likelihood of becoming a target
- Know how to plan your personal safety
- Know what to do if you are attacked
- Understand what drives criminals
- Learn about Self-Defence tools
Speaker/s
ACT Personal Safety focuses on training people in pre-planning and strategic solutions for all types of violent situations, which include home invasion, mugging, hijacking and violence in the work place. We educate people on how to implement their own personal safety program, rather than turning this responsibility over to a stranger at the other end of a telephone or panic button.
ACT Personal Safety was founded by Kelee Arrowsmith in 2007 as a result of her being on the receiving end of a life-changing act of violence.
“At a time when I needed the flexibility to commute between South Africa and the USA, thanks to my Martial Arts background, I became the first female repossession agent employed by Rainbow Rentals, one of the largest rental companies in the USA. Rainbow Rentals’ collection method was very structured and professional, and it was focused on non-violence.
One day I went to pick up a big screen TV from a rather large lady who really did not want to give it back. I tried to convince her that it was the right thing to do, but in short, she picked me up and threw me down a flight of stairs. This simple act of aggression and violence made me realise that everything I had ever learned about self-defence had been outside of a real-world context. I did not realise that she was a potential attacker. There was no referee. There were no rules. ...