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Effective Fitness Combatives
EFC Level 1 Instructor Certification Course

Course Description:

Strengthen your professional skills and become a certified combatives instructor with the Effective Fitness Combatives (EFC) Level 1 Instructor Certification — a comprehensive 40-hour, in-person training course tailored for law enforcement, security, and tactical professionals. This immersive program combines practical defensive tactics, control techniques, striking principles, weapon retention, takedowns, and real-world application drills with proven instructional methods. Participants not only refine their own combatives abilities but also develop the confidence and teaching skills necessary to lead training back at their agencies. Successful completion earns an official Level 1 Instructor Certification from EFC, enhancing both tactical competency and professional credibility.

What to Expect:

  • Full Spectrum Combatives Training: Our course offers a holistic approach to combatives, integrating principles of wrestling, jiu-jitsu, striking, and weapon tactics tailored specifically for the law enforcement environment.
  • Hands-On Learning: Prepare to dive into immersive, hands-on training sessions led by experienced instructors. Gain practical insights and techniques that are directly applicable to real-world scenarios encountered in policing.
  • Leadership Development: Beyond mastering techniques, participants will learn effective teaching methodologies and leadership strategies to confidently train and lead their peers. Our goal is to cultivate a new generation of law enforcement professionals who can raise the standard of training within their agencies.
  • Practical Application: Every aspect of the course is designed with practical application in mind. Participants will not only learn the techniques but also understand the rationale behind them, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle dynamic situations they may encounter in the field.
  • Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants will earn their Level 1 Instructor Certification from Effective Fitness Combatives, validating their expertise and leadership in the realm of law enforcement combatives training.

Course Details:

- 302 Funds Eligible -