Since 1978, Ron has owned and operated the Family Self Defense Centre in Markham, Ontario. As a coach, he has achieved a level one coaching certificate from Judo Ontario and level two from the Canadian Amateur Wrestling Association.
Since 1978, Ron has owned and operated the Family Self Defense Centre in Markham, Ontario. As a coach, he has achieved a level one coaching certificate from Judo Ontario and level two from the Canadian Amateur Wrestling Association.
“I had studied traditional Asian martial arts (karate & Judo) since I was about 14 years of age. Working as a bouncer changed my view of what true self defense training should involve.
Combat medic, librarian, college instructor, jail guard, cop. Mac graduated in 1980 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Independent Studies from Maharishi University of Management and has almost 50 years of training, teaching and experience in the areas of conflict management including criminal justice – corrections and enforcement, and martial arts.
Peter is an 9th Dan Black Belt in Karate and a former Gt. Britain and England International, spending nearly 10 years as a regular squad member. However, with over 50 years of continuous martial arts training behind him, Peter has made a specific lifetime study of the role of the arts in self defence and personal security.
Lawrence Kane is the author of Surviving Armed Assaults, Martial Arts Instruction, and Blinded by the Night, co-author (with Kris Wilder) of The Little Black Book of Violence, The Way to Black Belt, The Way of Kata, Dirty Ground, and How to Win a Fight, and co-author (with Rory Miller) of Scaling Force.
‘I always search for the ultimate truth, breaking the stereotypes – in martial arts and self-defense areas as well. We all possess the integrated Survival System, and my task is not to teach you, but to help you to remember it.
Karl has extensive experience (over 30 years) across a broad range of martial arts and self defense disciplines including Karate, Kickboxing, Boxing, Gan Gan Tao, and Close Quarter Combat. He is qualified and licensed as a Bodyguard and is also qualified in Conflict Resolution, Crisis Negotiations, Defensive Tactics, CIT (Cash In Transit), Baton & Handcuffs, Firearms, as well as being one of MDTA’s Head Trainers in Protocol & Etiquette, Advanced Protective Formations, Advanced Bodyguard Techniques, and Covert Operations.
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For over 30 years Jeff Burger has had a myriad of teaching experiences resulting in numerous National and World Champions in various Martial Arts.
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Gershon Ben Keren is a Krav Maga Instructor and a Personal Safety & Security Trainer/Consultant, with a mixed portfolio of clients in a wide variety of industry sectors. He is the Head Instructor at Krav Maga Yashir Boston.