WKCTC Offering Self-Defense Class for Women in October

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is offering women a way to learn how to protect themselves with a two-day self-defense training course October 25 and 27.  Each session will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the Emerging Technology Center.

The course is training and not a certification class based on Pressure Point Control (PPCT) course SHARP (Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention) and other defensive courses in the PPCT family.

Instructor John M. Driskill is the Founder and President of Driskill Tactical Training that provides training opportunities for police officers, security officers and civilians who want to learn defensive techniques and enhance their skills to defend themselves, their facilities or their homes.  He is a United States Army Military Police and law enforcement veteran and has held a government security clearance for 26 years; his experience includes protecting sensitive military and civilian facilities in the United States and overseas.

The cost of the two-day course is $65 (each class will run four hours). Space is limited. 534.3335 to register.

Disclaimer:  if a student has physical limitations all techniques may not be taught to every student. Instructor will gauge the physical abilities and aptitude of each student.