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Men’s 4-Hour Power Defense

Zirkops Teaches the Ultimate Men's Defensive Tactics Class This is not your typical martial arts-based class. Instead, this combat-style approach to self-defense is an all in – no rules course.  Some of the concepts and ideas are intended to deliver the user victorious in the face of battle. The fighting approach used in this class is simple and to the point….do the most damage in the shortest amount of time without wasting energy. This is a shorter version of our regular Men's Defensive Tactics class. **Class time 4 hrs.  Class cost is $75**

Men’s 4-Hour Power Defense2026-02-18T19:30:49-05:00

Stop the Bleed Training

Ladies, Knowing what to do when someone is seriously injured is super important.  You never know when an accident will happen to you or one of your loved ones. How to handle puncture wounds and how to use a tourniquet correctly are among the many things you will learn. Come join us for this very important life saving training.  

Stop the Bleed Training2026-02-18T18:57:58-05:00

Aerosol Weapons Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Certification

Aerosol Weapons Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Training:    Class cost: $75.00 (4 hours) This security guard training training is designed as an OC (Oleoresin Capsicum) training course to use any brand of aerosol weapons. Our teaching is based on the latest curriculum. Through certified training, students will follow these objectives:  History of OC--Definitions and Components--Production--Effects--Delivery Systems--Deployment Considerations and Use of Force--Contamination and Decontamination--Health Risks--Policy and Procedure Considerations Expires in Two Years

Aerosol Weapons Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Certification2026-02-18T18:06:42-05:00

Basic Blade Application

The intent of the course is to direct applicants to using solid offensive and defensive concepts when applying other martial arts techniques and systems to knife combat. Here are the topics that will be covered: Myth -vs- Truth Range Controlling range through footwork Knife grips and applications Feeder mindset Stabbing and slashing  Flowing, countering and structure Disarm (Do’s & Don’ts)

Basic Blade Application2026-02-17T12:30:36-05:00

Intermediate Rifle Training (Pre-requisites required)

Intermediate Rifle Class time 3 hrs.  Class cost is $100 PREREQUISITE:  BASIC RIFLE OR PRIVATE LESSON AT ZIRKOPS TRAINING FOR SAFETY/SKILL LEVEL ASSESSMENT. Students attending this class will be entering into a curriculum designed around marksmanship skills, target acquisition and shot placement from a variety of shooting positions. Studies include the following:             Refining marksmanship skills   Trigger manipulation drills   Sight/Acquire/Fire Drills   How to diagnose missed shots   How to acquire the targets from a variety of positions   Standing/Seated/Lying Down   Advanced Weapons Malfunction and Clearance Procedures Upon completion of this class, students [...]

Intermediate Rifle Training (Pre-requisites required)2026-02-18T18:50:37-05:00

Basic Expandable Baton Course

Basic Expandable Baton Course: Class cost: $75.00 (4 hours) This Expandable Baton Basic Certification Program is a 4-hour course. It is designed around the blocking and striking capabilities of the straight expandable baton Stance Patterns of Movement Baton Grip Baton Methods of carrying Baton Draws Baton Two-Handed Grip Blocks Baton Counter Strikes Baton Retention

Basic Expandable Baton Course2026-02-18T18:42:50-05:00

Women’s Handgun & Holster

Class Cost:  $100  3 Hours ALL GUNS, AMMO & HOLSTERS PROVIDED.  Come join us for 3 hours of adventure and instruction where you will learn: Handgun Safety & Marksmanship skills - The Art of Concealment - Fitting your Gun to Your Lifestyle and needs - Manipulating your weapon as a female, smarter not harder - And best recommendations for your handgun cleaning, maintenance, and storage - Includes some Situational Awareness & Defense when carrying your handgun.

Women’s Handgun & Holster2026-02-24T11:59:55-05:00

Active Shooter Response Training

Get informed:  Learn where the active shooter trend came from and where it is going. Set your strategy Inside:  Go over strategic protocols, shelter-in-place, and evacuation procedures. Set your strategy Outside:  Learn how and where to barricade to provide the most safety possible. Practice for Possibilities:  Implement Scenarios (no live guns or ammo involved) Talk it over: Discuss what you have learned, ask questions, and get feedback from all participants.  

Active Shooter Response Training2026-02-17T12:23:53-05:00

Basic Shotgun Training – (15 years and up)

Basic Shotgun Class time 3 hrs.  Class cost $80. Students attending this class will be entering into a structured program designed around the first-time ‘entry-level’ shotgun shooter.  The course curriculum is intended to bring new shooters into the shooting community with a focus on the following topics: Introduction/Function/Operation Basic Marksmanship Skills Stance/Grip/Sight Alignment Trigger Control/Gun Safety Weapons Malfunction and Clearance Procedures Basic cleaning and storage of weapons Implementation of family safety rules for children Upon completion of this class, students will understand a shotgun platform or equivalent. They will also have a basic foundation in marksmanship skills that they can use [...]

Basic Shotgun Training – (15 years and up)2026-02-17T18:19:29-05:00

Basic Kali – Filipino Martial Arts

Basic Kali - Filipino Martial Arts - 18 years and up. Every Tuesday, $75 monthly This art originating from the Southeast Asian Archipelago has shaped western culture not only through film, but also through sports, law enforcement and military combat. The course will begin to develop attributes relating to street boxing, grappling, takedowns and armed vs unarmed combat.         Basic Kali - Filipino Martial Arts - Every Tuesday, 7pm-8pm, $75 monthly

Basic Kali – Filipino Martial Arts2025-10-29T19:07:39-04:00

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