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WPV and Self-Protection

Price

$300.00 pp

Duration

3 hours

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About the Course

Our workplace violence (WPV) and self-protection training is designed to inform managers and employees about the different types and levels of violence they may encounter in the work environment. The training covers how employees cope with WPV, the impact WPV has on both employee and organizational performance, and suggestions for dealing with and possibly preventing WPV before it happens. The WPV training will help employees and management better understand... 

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  • What is WPV

  • The impact of WPV on your organization

  • How to prepare for and possibly prevent WPV

  • Implications for HR and the organization

  • Current trends and data related to WPV

  • How to improve employee safety and security

  • De-escalation techniques

  • Includes a WPV workbook 

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Our self-protection training provides people with easy to learn skills to defend against common ambush style attacks such as: punches, headlocks, chokes, bear-hugs, knife attacks, and gun threats.  We thoroughly teach the techniques, so the movements are ingrained in the participants muscle memory, making it more practical in a stressful encounter. Our self-protection training will help employees develop the following skills. 

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  • Hand-to-hand self-defense 

  • Empty hand versus knife defense 

  • Ground survival techniques 

  • Gun threats and active shooter


Corporate self-protection packages are available.

Your Instructor

Dr. John Haymore

Dr. John Haymore

Dr. John Haymore is a full-time Assistant Professor of Management and provides consulting in the areas of workplace violence, occupational safety, and human resources. He earned his Ph.D. in HRD from the Soules College of Business at the University of Texas at Tyler, specializing in organization development and change management (ODC). He holds an MBA in Management as well as PHR, SHRM-CP, OSHA-30, and Lean Six Sigma certifications. Additionally, John practices HaganaH, a reality-based self-defense system focused on hand-to-hand, empty-hand versus knife, ground survival, and tactical weapons training. He is CPR and First On The Scene certified from the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians' - International Association of Fire Chiefs'.

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