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Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) User Course
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Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) User Course

Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) User Course Class cost: 75.00 (4 hours) This course provides the basic operational theory and practical training for users to reasonably safely and effectively operate CEWs. This course covers the major CEWs, and will certify those who successfully complete the course as CEW users CEW Technology Neuro‐muscular Incapacitation Medical and Safety Information Legal Issues Targeting Probe Removal Risks Associated with CEW Use CEW Cam and CEW Cam HD Medical and Safety Information The course also includes several drills and a knowledge assessment is required. Exposure during the Instructor Course is not required, it is voluntary. We do not require officers to be [...]

Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) User CourseZirkops2026-02-18T17:55:20-05:00

Tactical Handcuffing and Search
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Tactical Handcuffing and Search

Tactical Handcuffing and Search Class cost: $75.00 (4 hours) Tactical handcuffing and search is a course designed to assist security professionals with information and practical techniques in the proper application of wrist restraints and search procedures without the concern of civil repercussions Use of force and force applications of locks Handcuff Nomenclature Types of Subjects to Handcuff Criteria to Legitimately Search Locks and Takedowns Search Procedures Selection/Maintenance Function/Operation Positioning/Application The course also includes several drills and knowledge assessments for the certification. This is a physical class and students will need to be able to get up and down from a standing [...]

Tactical Handcuffing and SearchZirkops2026-02-18T17:42:48-05:00

Advanced Handgun (Pre-Requisites apply)
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Advanced Handgun (Pre-Requisites apply)

Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark Class time 3 hrs. Class cost $125 PREREQUISITE: INTERMEDIATE HANDGUN FROM ZIRKOPS TRAINING. Students attending this class will be entering into a curriculum designed around developing skill sets that will take them to the next level in shooting and self-defense situation. Drawing, firing and reloading your weapon in less than favorable conditions is just the start. Students take skills from the intermediate class and apply them in shooting from a variety of positions while in the dark or a low light environment. Different flashlight techniques combined with night sights will be used to complete the [...]

Advanced Handgun (Pre-Requisites apply)Zirkops2026-02-18T19:38:15-05:00

Xtreme Divas 360 Women’s Self Defense LEVEL 2 (Pre-requisite – Level 1)
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Xtreme Divas 360 Women’s Self Defense LEVEL 2 (Pre-requisite – Level 1)

Xtreme Divas 360 II is the next step in developing and enhancing personal safety training. Xtreme Divas 360 II combines the skill foundations learned in part one and takes them to the next level of application. Xtreme Divas 360 II is divided into 4 steps ( Review previous training, Introduce more advanced training techniques, Introduce padded suit and daylight scenarios, and finally padded suit with low-light and dark scenarios) to complete this training experience. All classes are systematically controlled and videoed.

Xtreme Divas 360 Women’s Self Defense LEVEL 2 (Pre-requisite – Level 1)Zirkops2026-02-18T20:06:20-05:00

Women’s Handgun & Holster
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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 & HolsterZirkops2026-02-24T12:17:34-05:00

De-Escalation Tactics
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De-Escalation Tactics

Clas Time - 2 hours $55 De-escalation skills are necessary in today's world. Learning the correct phrases, facial expressions, and body language. All the keys to help you stay in control of a situation and minimize any confrontations. This skill is at the top of the list when it comes to staying safe in today's world. This also meets the new state requirements that start January 1, 2023 for all armed and unarmed Security officers.

De-Escalation TacticsZirkops2026-02-18T18:31:22-05:00

Safe Restraint Techniques
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Safe Restraint Techniques

Class Time: 2 hours Cost: $55 Having the skills to safely restrain someone for their protection and yours without using any intermediate weapons or restraints. The safety restraint course develops principles of controlling a subject’s balance and leverage through a series of drills put into a flow. We start with wrist control and progress through different branching techniques while practicing controlled mechanics and operator/subject safety during contact. This also meets the new Dallas Law state requirements that started January 1, 2023 for all armed and unarmed Security officers working around alcohol.

Safe Restraint TechniquesZirkops2026-02-18T18:37:08-05:00

Intermediate Handgun (Pre-requisites apply)
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Intermediate Handgun (Pre-requisites apply)

Class time 3 hrs. Class cost is $100. PREREQUISITE: BASIC HANDGUN, HANDGUN CARRY PERMIT, OR PRIVATE LESSON FROM ZIRKOPS TRAINING TO ASSESS YOUR SKILL/SAFETY LEVEL BEFORE ATTENDING ADVANCED TRAINING CLASSES. If you have not attended one of the Pre-Requisite classes in the last 2 years, expect to be contacted about an assessment to determine skill and safety level. Please understand, we have people that "tell" us they are great at safety and shooting, and then get redirected or re-trained because they are not safe enough to put on the ground beside another person with a loaded weapon. For EVERYONE'S SAFETY, we MUST make sure [...]

Intermediate Handgun (Pre-requisites apply)Zirkops2026-02-18T11:06:48-05:00

CPR, AED, First Aid Certification
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CPR, AED, First Aid Certification

August 26, 2026 [...]

CPR, AED, First Aid CertificationZirkops2026-02-18T18:00:33-05:00

Women’s Handgun & Holster
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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 & HolsterZirkops2026-02-24T12:18:09-05:00

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