
DPSST Armed & Unarmed Security Trainings Open Enrollment.
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Security Officers:
Mantis Strategic Defense is the Top Training Security Company in Southern Oregon. We offer specific classes for those pursuing a career in Unarmed or Armed Security here in the state of Oregon. The classes we provide consist of 24-hour and 14-hour courses mandated by the state presented over a 3-day and 2-day period depending on your Unarmed or Armed certifications. Our classes start at 8:30am and are held every month. These courses consist of classroom learning style while Armed Security will incorporate a range day with live fire training and 8 hours of learning for those basic handgun users.
Once you obtain these certifications you will need to maintain your certifications. Our company offers refresher classes monthly for Unarmed biannually and Armed annually. Our Armed annual yearly qualifications will be held on the range followed by a written exam. So, depending on your certifications you can find our courses in our class signups.
Unarmed and Armed Refresher courses are 4 hours, don’t forget you are able to take a refresher course 180 days out prior to your expiration of your certifications. Unarmed Refreshers are priced at $75.00, while Armed Refreshers are priced at $150 (including range fee).
Our services in Security Training.
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Who We Train
Currently, we proudly stand as the top training department in all of Southern Oregon, managing over 15 accounts with active state Security Entities. Our various Security Corporations consistently choose to partner with our training department due to our established professionalism, our flexibility in adapting schedules to accommodate their officers' needs, and the welcoming, egoless environments we create where officers can thrive and truly feel at home.
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What we bring to the table
We dedicate our best efforts to ensure that our clients, security companies, and officers possess the highest level of knowledge and skills as they prepare for their important roles in the field. The training experience we provide doesn’t simply stop with meeting the minimum standards required; rather, we go above and beyond. We develop comprehensive and tailored curriculum that includes on-the-job training exercises directly on various job sites. Additionally, we emphasize situational awareness training, which is carefully designed to keep our officers informed about current relevant events and the types of situations they may encounter while on duty.
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Growing
We aim to be the preferred choice for all security companies and even the organizations who hire security companies by offering training beyond standard requirements. We provide situational awareness, active shooter response, CPR, and de-escalation training for staff and officers to improve their skills and enhance public safety.
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Why To Choose Us
Mantis Strategic Defense is a locally veteran family-owned training company based in Oregon, committed to providing Oregon's DPSST (Department of Public Safety Standards and Training) courses for private security professionals, as well as various other courses in our wheel house. Our mission is to create a welcoming atmosphere for clients of all skill levels, focusing on education and the teaching of fundamental skills that are essential both with and without firearms. These include safety, situational awareness, self-defense, and mindset.