The DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office will be holding a Women's Self Defense class on April 04, 2020 at the DeSoto Parish Sheriff Training Facility.  There will be two sessions beginning with Self Defense (9am-11am) leading into Introduction to Handguns (1pm-3pm). You may attend both classes or just one.  This course will be limited to 20 people per session.  If you would like to sign up, please contact Captain Dusty Herring at (318) 872-1877 or by email  dherring@dpso.org.  When you sign up, be sure to note which classes you plan to attend.  Those attending will need to wear comfortable clothing suited for low level exercise.  Please bring your own refreshments for the duration of the class.

 

Self Defense Course Curriculum:
Basic concepts on awareness and avoidance.
Concepts of the willing mind.
Concepts of a fighting mindset.
Basic concepts and principles of strikes, escapes, and pressure points.
"Dirty Fighting" techniques.
Introduction to Handguns Curriculum:
Handgun and Range Safety
Handgun Nomenclature
Shooting Fundamentals
Correct Loading/Unloading
Malfunction Clearance
Maintenance, Cleaning, and Care of Handguns

 

When:  April 04, 2020
Where:  120 Sprocket Lane, Grand Cane, La.