Think SAFE Self-Defense, a division of Triumph Martial Arts, is proud to announce the launch of the groundbreaking Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) OC/Pepper Spray course. This revolutionary training program, developed in collaboration with Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP), provides private citizens with access to the same high-quality defensive tools and training that have been utilized by law enforcement officers and agencies worldwide.
Certified instructors Matt White and Chris White bring their expertise and passion to the Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) course, equipping participants with the essential skills and knowledge to enhance personal safety in a variety of real-world scenarios. With a focus on the effective use of the ASP Defender® OC (commonly known as “pepper spray”) device, this training program is the first of its kind and promises to empower individuals to avoid becoming victims.
“For the first time ever, private citizens have the opportunity to receive training from ASP certified instructors.” said Matt White, owner and instructor at Think SAFE Self-Defense. “We are excited to offer the Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) course, developed and refined over several years by ASP’s international law enforcement training team.”
The Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) course emphasizes the core principles of personal safety and provides participants with practical strategies to enhance situational awareness and avoid potential threats. Through hands-on instruction, interactive exercises, and scenario-based simulations, individuals will gain street-proven skills that can significantly reduce their vulnerability to harm.
“We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe and confident in their daily lives,” added Chris White, certified instructor at Think SAFE Self-Defense. “The Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) course equips participants with the knowledge and skills they need to protect themselves and their loved ones, drawing upon the expertise of ASP’s training team and their extensive experience in law enforcement.”
Think SAFE Self-Defense is thrilled to partner with ASP to bring this transformative training program to the public. The Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) course offers a unique opportunity for individuals to learn from the best and acquire invaluable personal safety skills.
For more information and to register for a Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) course, please contact Triumph Martial Arts at 866-648-480 or [email protected].
About Think SAFE Self-Defense: Think SAFE Self-Defense, a division of Triumph Martial Arts, is dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to ensure personal safety. With a team of experienced instructors and a commitment to excellence, Think SAFE Self-Defense provides comprehensive self-defense training programs for individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
About Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP): Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP) is a globally recognized provider of high-quality defensive tools and training for law enforcement professionals. With a strong emphasis on innovation, reliability, and effectiveness, ASP has established itself as a leader in the industry, equipping law enforcement agencies with the tools necessary to ensure public safety.
Triumph Martial Arts is a martial arts and self-defense school with locations in Pella, IA and Clive, IA. We specialize in Carlos Machado Jiu-Jitsu, KMF-AC Krav Maga, and ATA Martial Arts. We feature award winning programs for kids and adults under the direction of internationally-certified instructors.