Los Angeles MOAB Instructor Course

MOAB Instructor – December 8-10, 2010 

Course Information / Agenda / Outline 

Course Sponsor: Personal Safety Training Inc. and Hyatt Regency Security Dept.

Course Location: Hyatt Regency Orange County, 11999 Harbor Blvd., Garden Grove, CA 92840 (714)-750-1234

Course Instructor: Dave Fowler – http://personalsafetytraining.com/about/ 

Conference Room: Salon VII and VIII

Lodging Information:  Contact Bob McDonald, Hyatt Security Director ( 714 750 1234) for special Hyatt room rate. Mention MOAB Instructor course.

PSTI Toll Free: 1.866. 773-7763 or Cellular: (208) 691-7481 

Register at this link: http://personalsafetytraining.com/schedule/schedule_cal.php 

MOAB One Day Course: 795.00 (Dec. 8, 2010)

MOAB Three Day Course:  1,475.00 (Dec. 8-10, 2010)

MOAB Recertification: 525.00 (Dec. 8-10, 2010)

MOAB One Day PSI: 295.00 (Dec 8, 2010)

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December 8, 2010 – One Day MOAB Instructor
Day One: Strategies for Preventing and Diffusing Aggressive Behavior
Class time: 0800-1730 hrs.
Casual clothing
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December 9, 2010 – Three Day MOAB Instructor
Day Two: Controlling and Restraining
Class time: 0800-1700 hrs.
Casual clothing for physical activity and athletic shoes recommended.
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December 10, 2010– Three Day MOAB Instructor
Day Three: Managing Physical Confrontations
Class time: 0800-1700 hrs.
Casual clothing for physical activity and athletic shoes recommended.
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Lodging Information: Contact Bob McDonald, Hyatt Security Director ( 714 750 1234) for special Hyatt room rate. Mention MOAB Instructor course.

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MOAB® Instructor Course (One Day Course) 

COURSE OUTLINE
• Introduction
• What is Management of Aggressive Behavior – MOAB®?
• MOAB® Objectives
• Statistics
- Violence in Society, Healthcare Facilities, Law Enforcement, and Security 

• Strategies for Preventing and Diffusing Aggressive Behavior
- Behavior and Intervention
- Plan Identify and Act
• Mental Conditioning
- Purpose
- Rehearsal
- Exercise
• Methods of Communication
- Nonverbal Communications
- Three Categories of Nonverbal Communications
- Personal Space Chart
- Personal Space Factors
- Reactionary Distance
- Eye Communications
- Observing Eye Communications
- Proper Use of Eye Communications
- Interpreting Eye Communications
- Gestures, Postures and Facial Expressions
- Signals To Look For and Understand 

Stages of Conflict and Management
• Stage I – Anxiety
- Recognizing Anxiety
- Anxiety Triggers
- Managing the Aggressor’s Anxiety
- Listening ( Five Levels of Listening)
• Empathic Listening
- Eliminating External and Internal Distractions
- Supportive Verbal Communication Skills
- Understanding Your Fear and Panic
- Fear and Panic Create Dysfunction
- Mind and Body Stress Feedback Loop
- How to Break the Stress Feedback Loop
• Stage II – Verbal Aggression
- Recognizing Verbal Aggression
- Managing Verbal Aggression
• Stage III – Physical Aggression
- Recognizing Physical Aggression
- Managing Physical Aggression
• Diversions
- Diversions That Can Be Used
- Submission
- Redirect Activity
- Approaching
• Cornering
- Three Options
- Five Common Mistakes
• Multiple Aggressors
- Positioning
• Review 

Methods of Instruction
learn the fundamentals of how to effectively reach your audience. In addition, learn how to use various presentation technique materials to enhance the learning process.
• Foundations of Learning
• Principles of Adult Learning
• Instructor Manual and Slides
• Presentation Techniques
• Student – Instructor Formations
• Training Aids
• Teaching Assignments
- Practice Teaching
- Presentation Evaluation
• Procedures for Certifications
- Certification Requirements
- Forms and Exam Information
• Written Exam
• Course Evaluation 

MOAB® Instructor Course (Three Day Course)

Strategies for Controlling and Restraining Aggressive Individuals
• Introduction to Physical Control Skills
- What You Will Gain From This Course
• Safety Rules
- Wearing of Jewelry, Pat Out, Practice, etc.
• Principles of Balance
- Proper Positioning of Your Body
• Principle of Movement
- Forward Shuffle
- Rear Shuffle
- Lateral Shuffle
• Principle of Center
- Strength of Your Center Line
• The Blanket Hold
- Applying the Blanket Hold
• Entering the Personal Zone
- Passive Individuals
• The Basic Escort
- From the Blanket Hold
• Resistive Escort
- Defense from Escort Position or Blanket Hold
- Escape from Escort Position or Blanket Hold
- Resistive Individuals
• Direct to Prone Skills
- Straight Arm Technique
- Bent Elbow Technique
- Lateral Thigh Technique
• Prone Position Control Skills
- Horizontal Straight Arm Control
- Vertical Straight Arm Control
• Disengaging from Prone Control Skills
- How to Disengage
• Approaching and Separating Two Aggressors
- Verbal Aggression
- Physical or Violent Aggression
• Special Situations
- From Escort Position
- From the Chair Position
- From Prone Position 

MOAB® Instructor Course (Three Day Course)
Strategies for Managing Physical Confrontations
• Introduction to Personal Defense and Safety Skills
- Two Basic Types of Assaults on People
- Two Methods of Assaults
• Use of Force in Self Defense
- Two Categories of Physical Force
• Types of Assaults
- Most Common Types
- Other Common Types
• Personal Defense Weapons
- Head, Thumbs, Palms, Heal of Hand, etc.
- Vulnerable Areas of the Body
• Defense from Holds
- Front Choke Response Options
- Rear Choke Response Options
- Bear Hold Response Options
- Wrist Grab Release Options
- Arm Twist Response Options
- Bite Response Options
- Hair Pull Response Options
• Defense from Stationary (Static) Strikes
- Punch (Head) Response Options
- Kick (Groin) Response Options
- Armed Threat Response Options
- Rear Weapon Hostage Response Options
- Edged Weapon Response Options
- Thrown Objects Response Options
• Defense from Moving (Dynamic) Attacks
- Response Options
• Levels of Force
- Personnel/Aggressor Factors
• Acceleration Through the Levels of Force
- Clinical Predictions of Dangers
- Important Considerations
• Levels of Force Diagram 

Methods of Instruction
• Teaching Complex Psycho-motor Skills
• Three Phases of Training Complex Psycho-motor Skills
• Training Aids
• Teaching Assignments
- Practice Teaching
- Presentation Evaluation
• Procedures for Certifications
- Certification Requirements
- Forms and Exam Information
• Proficiency Exam
Course Evaluation